Los Angeles Fire Department

7 People Isolated Not Suspected of Having Ebola

Seven people were taken to a hospital in isolation from the Union Station bus depot Friday afternoon after one reported flu-like symptoms.

Los Angeles Fire Department officials ruled out Ebola, despite the abaundance of precaution taken during the transport of the patient.

Sarah Kissel from LA County Public Health confirmed the patients do not have Ebola.

The initial patient was traveling from Nigeria, which is not considered to be impacted by the West African Ebola crisis.

Six additional people who were exposed to the initial patient were also being transported to local hospitals following isolation protocols.

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