Passenger Isolated After Feeling Ill On LAX Flyaway Bus

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A passenger who traveled on a Flyaway bus Friday has been isolated for evaluation by paramedics in the downtown area.

According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, around 2:17 p.m. the passenger approached an MTA security guard and claimed he was feeling very ill, and had been in Nigeria three weeks ago.

According to the Department of Public Health, this is not a suspected or possible Ebola case.

The passenger is being evaluated by Los Angeles County City Fire officials.

The bus was arriving at Union Station in the 700 block of North Vignes Street, and had traveled from the Los Angeles International Airport.

It was unclear how many passengers were on board the bus.

No further information is available at this time.