Reader draws attention to Ebola and students coming from overseas for the new term at our universities

On our Readers' Letters page a reader draws attention to what could be a heath problem in the UK as students arrive in the UK for the start of the new term at our universities.

Ebola's incubation period ranges from two to 21 days.  The virus is transmitted by body fluids - including sweat.  Shaking hands with an infected person is a factor that should be considered a risk.