This Article is From Oct 25, 2014

Second US Nurse is Cured of Ebola: Hospital

Second US Nurse is Cured of Ebola: Hospital

World Health Organization officials wearing protective gear against the Ebola virus (AFP Photo)

Washington: A second US nurse has been cured of Ebola but is not yet ready to leave the Atlanta, Georgia hospital where she is being treated, Emory University Hospital said Friday.

"Tests no longer detect virus in her blood," the hospital said of Amber Vinson, who was infected while caring for a Liberian patient in Dallas, Texas.

"We do not have a discharge date at this time," the statement said.

.