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Flight diverts to Canada over Ebola concerns: "Suddenly all the flight attendants had face masks on"
A flight headed for Detroit made a last-minute diversion to Canada on Wednesday night over Ebola concerns stemming from a passenger who wasn't supposed to be on board. CBS News' Gwen Baumgardner and Nicole Sganga have more.
What happened
According to CBS News’s source item, Flight diverts to Canada over Ebola concerns: “Suddenly all the flight attendants had face masks on”, A flight headed for Detroit made a last-minute diversion to Canada on Wednesday night over Ebola concerns stemming from a passenger who wasn’t supposed to be on board. CBS News’ Gwen Baumgardner and Nicole Sganga have more.
Context
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- Flight diverts to Canada over Ebola concerns: "Suddenly all the flight attendants had face masks on"CBS News - 2026-05-21T22:57:00+00:00
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