US Nurse Nina Pham has been decleared Ebola free. After weeks in isolation recovering from ebola, Dallas nurse Nina Pham thanked every one who cared for her and said she was glad to finally be going home to her dog, Bentley.
Pham walked out of the National Institute of Health s hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, this morning, to a round of applause.
"I feel fortunate and blessed to be standing here today", she told reporters, adding that she hopes to return to her "normal life".
Pham, 26 contracted eBola at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas.
She was a nurse there, cared for Duncan when he was especially contagious. He died on Oct 8, and she tested positive for the disease on October 11.
it was the first Ebola transmission on US soil.
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