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Five Passengers Taken Off Plane After Experiencing Flu-Like Symptoms
Watch a passenger's Instagram video of the hazardous materials crew on the plane.
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Hazardous materials crews boarded a Emirates flight from Dubai to Logan Airport after a report of five passengers complaining of flu-like symptoms on Monday afternoon.
NECN reported none of the sick passengers had recently traveled to West Africa. The latest numbers estimate that 4,000 people have died from Ebola in West Africa.
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The sick passengers were taken to Boston area hospitals after about two hours, reported WCVB.
This is the second Ebola scare in as many days in the Boston area.
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Watch a passenger’s Instagram video of the hazardous materials crew on the plane below.
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