Friday, March 27, 2015

British military nurse infected with Ebola discharged from hospital

Corporal Anna Cross was first patient in world to be given experimental drug MIL 77

A British military healthcare worker being treated for Ebola at London’s Royal Free hospital has been discharged, after becoming the first Ebola patient in the world to be given the experimental drug MIL 77.

The woman, who was diagnosed with the disease while working in Sierra Leone earlier this month, can now be named as 25-year-old Anna Cross, from Cambridge. Corporal Cross was flown back to the UK on an RAF plane on 12 March.

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