Ebola Update: Ex US President, George Bush Kisses Cured Nurse

George W. Bush and Nurse Amber Vinson  The Scoop Blog 

George W. Bush gave Amber Vinson a kiss and a big hug during a visit to the hospital to celebrate the end of the Ebola outbreak in Texas.

A US nurse who got infected with Ebola but has recovered got a special gift on Friday, November 7, when former PresidentGeorge W. Bush visited the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, where the first case of the disease in the US was diagnosed. See more photos after the cut...

Bush gave Amber Vinson a kiss and a big hug during a visit to the hospital, where she works, to celebrate the end of the Ebola outbreak in Texas.

Vinson, along with colleague Nina Pham, contracted the disease while treating index patient, Thomas Eric Duncan from Liberia.

 

Pham also received a special hug from President Barack Obama at the White House after she was declared Ebola-free.