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Spanish Nurse Cured of Ebola

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Teresa Romero is clear of the virus.

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Spanish nurse Teresa Romero has been cured of Ebola. Doctors at Carlos III hospital in Madrid said Tuesday that the 44-year-old was officially clear of the virus. Romero was the first case of Ebola contracted outside of West Africa. She tested negative for the virus on Sunday, but the hospital was awaiting the results of a second test to confirm she no longer had Ebola.

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