Monday, October 13, 2014

Britain's National Health Service starts telephone ebola screening

The British National Health Service has begun using its non emergency phone line to screen callers for possible symptoms of the ebola virus.


People who with suspected symptoms call will be asked their travel history to find out if they have come from any of the heavily affected regions.


Virologist Dr Ben Newman says even quite general symptoms could be enough to trigger further investigation.



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