UK nurse who contracted Ebola was wearing a visor instead of goggles

LONDON — The UK nurse who contracted Ebola while working in Sierra Leone likely caught the virus because she was using a visor instead of goggles while treating patients

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Pauline Cafferkey, the first person diagnosed with Ebola on British soil, contracted the virus in December after returning from Sierra Leone, where she had been working for Save the Children

In a report released Wednesday, Save the Children said when Cafferkey was re-deployed from Lakka to Kerry Town, she was unable to use the standard protective goggles there because she couldn't get them to fit her properly Read more...

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