united airlines sick passengers-Passengers on a United Airlines trip from Vancouver to Houston reported feeling ill upon landing Friday afternoon, forcing the carrier to remove the plane from operation for a “deep cleaning,” a United representative confirmed.
Martee Black, a Houston Fire Department official, told Nexstar that 25 passengers were sickened. According to the Houston Airport System, three were treated on the scene at George Bush Intercontinental Airport; the remaining passengers chose to continue their flight or return home united airlines sick passengers.
“Public health officers from the CDC’s Houston Port Health Station worked with EMS to evaluate ill passengers on board,” a CDC spokesman stated in an emailed statement obtained by Nexstar.
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According to the CDC, the majority of the ill travelers had “mild GI symptoms,” and none had a fever.
“No passengers met CDC criteria for further public health follow-up,”…
