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we have our dallas county sheriff's department and dallas president police department teams on the ground now. and they have been there since last night. we are working to locate the individual and get him to a comfortable, compassionate place where we can monitor him and care for his every need during the full monitoring period. i want to stress to you this person is not committed -- has not committed a crime. they are a low-risk individual, and i emphasize low-risk individual and we are doing this as a precautionary measure. again, i want to thank everyone. the staff of homeland security and emergency management and dallas county health and human services epi team as well as my executive staff for all of the their hours and hours of work on very little sleep. oh, and the individual was seen yesterday. the low risk individual i just spoke of was seen yesterday, was monitored and is an asymptomatic, low-expose arew individual so remember what we talked about for those of you who are not medical reporters, asymptomatic people have zero -- you have zero chance of contracting the ebola virus
we have our dallas county sheriff's department and dallas president police department teams on the ground now. and they have been there since last night. we are working to locate the individual and get him to a comfortable, compassionate place where we can monitor him and care for his every need during the full monitoring period. i want to stress to you this person is not committed -- has not committed a crime. they are a low-risk individual, and i emphasize low-risk individual and we are doing...
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these are live pictures coming in from dallas. this is the hospital there where nina pham is about to be transferred. she's going to be leaving that hospital, flying in an air ambulance as it's called from dallas to frederick, maryland, just not far away from bethesda, maryland, outside washington, d.c. where she will be treated at the national institutes of health. we'll have live pictures of all of this throughout this hour. i want to continue the discussion right now. let's bring in our chief medical correspondent once again, our own dr. sanjay gupta, along with an emergency room nurse practitioner. she's here with me in "the situation room." erin, thank you very much for joining us. you just heard roseanne, she feels very strong that the nurses are not being well protected. do you agree with her? >> i do. there's really been a lack of a centralized coordinated response to this. for example, my hospital, they sent out a video of how to don this protective equipment, but it happened in this situation in dallas much later. some h
these are live pictures coming in from dallas. this is the hospital there where nina pham is about to be transferred. she's going to be leaving that hospital, flying in an air ambulance as it's called from dallas to frederick, maryland, just not far away from bethesda, maryland, outside washington, d.c. where she will be treated at the national institutes of health. we'll have live pictures of all of this throughout this hour. i want to continue the discussion right now. let's bring in our...
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first from dallas to cleveland, to visit her mother, then back to dallas. according to health officials, vinson had a slight fever before boarding a flight monday. in a telephone briefing today, cdc said vinson should have never stepped foot on a plane. >> she was in a group of individuals known to have exposure to ebola. she should not have traveled on a commercial airline. >> reporter: vinson reported symptoms the day after her october 13th flight to dallas. the cdc says the risk to the other 132 passengers on board is low. >> we are going and will always put in extra margins of safety, and therefore, will be reaching out to all the passengers and crew of that flight. >> reporter: front tier airlines says they responded immediately correspondent notification of the cdc by removing the aircraft from service. the airline says the plane was cleaned the night it landed and again today, but it is still in use. >> frontier airlines aircraft has been decontaminated twice at a remote location on the airport. there will be a scheduled flight to denver using that a
first from dallas to cleveland, to visit her mother, then back to dallas. according to health officials, vinson had a slight fever before boarding a flight monday. in a telephone briefing today, cdc said vinson should have never stepped foot on a plane. >> she was in a group of individuals known to have exposure to ebola. she should not have traveled on a commercial airline. >> reporter: vinson reported symptoms the day after her october 13th flight to dallas. the cdc says the risk...
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i would like to ask about the situation in suburban dallas. the patient does not have definite contact with e bella or definite symptoms. does this person have possible contact and is this person among those you are tracking adready and is cdc involved in this case? >> since it's an emergency situation i would have to refer you to dallas. often in situations like this information may change from minute-to-minute, but i would just reiterate what i said earlier. we don't have a concern for symptoms consistent with ebola or for definite contact as far as everything that i have learned up to a few minutes ago. >> thank you. next question on the phone. >> the next question is from leonor from telemundo network. >> hi. my question is more regarding air will travel and the new procedures for the five different airports. is there a special procedure or any guidance given to the airlines when thinking about cleaning an aircraft that has just arrived from west africa? is that a necessary precaution to take and if so, can you explain what the airline sho
i would like to ask about the situation in suburban dallas. the patient does not have definite contact with e bella or definite symptoms. does this person have possible contact and is this person among those you are tracking adready and is cdc involved in this case? >> since it's an emergency situation i would have to refer you to dallas. often in situations like this information may change from minute-to-minute, but i would just reiterate what i said earlier. we don't have a concern for...
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unfortunately what is going on in dallas and now the cdc is pushing a lot of resources into dallas is very similar to the united states response to the problem going on in west africa. it makes us feel we're playing catch up. this is one of the reasons. the only way we can change the perception. even our actions have been very well received and spot on. we need to make it feel like we're ahead of this and this is one of the ways we're going to be talking everyone. we're going more strict about where people go and what they do and who we test and we're going to do probably do more testing than we need to do. >> thank you so much for your time. when we return we go back to mark potter outside the hospital in texas for more information on the breaking development. we just received it within the hour. we be right back. creates something else as well: jobs all over america. engineering and innovation jobs. advanced safety systems & technology. shipping and manufacturing. across the united states, bp supports more than a quarter million jobs. when we set up operation in one part of the coun
unfortunately what is going on in dallas and now the cdc is pushing a lot of resources into dallas is very similar to the united states response to the problem going on in west africa. it makes us feel we're playing catch up. this is one of the reasons. the only way we can change the perception. even our actions have been very well received and spot on. we need to make it feel like we're ahead of this and this is one of the ways we're going to be talking everyone. we're going more strict about...
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dallas county judge clay jenkins is the top administrative official in dallas county. he's been leading the county's response on the ground. judge jenkins, you might remember from earlier this summer when he announced dallas county would take responsibility for housing kids from central america who crossed the border into texas in such huge numbers this summer. >> the politics of this is that there are no politics of this. this is about children. it need not be partisan. it need not be political. it need not be shrill and hateful. these are not others. these are children. >> judge jenkins made that case over and over the summer that we had a moral obligation. dallas county had a moral obligation to house those kids coming across the border and have nobody to take care of them. now that his county is the first in the nation to deal with this new problem, he's handling it in exactly the way you'd think. he's handling it with unapologetic compassion, specifically concerning the way dallas county is treating not just this first patient thomas eric duncan but his relatives
dallas county judge clay jenkins is the top administrative official in dallas county. he's been leading the county's response on the ground. judge jenkins, you might remember from earlier this summer when he announced dallas county would take responsibility for housing kids from central america who crossed the border into texas in such huge numbers this summer. >> the politics of this is that there are no politics of this. this is about children. it need not be partisan. it need not be...
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came back to dallas monday night. health officials said she headed to cleveland to visit her family. here's what's key. the director of the cdc says given her previous exposure to duncan at that dallas hospital, vincent had no business being on that commercial airplane. >> because at that point she was in a group of individuals known to have exposure to ebola, she should not have traveled on a commercial airline. the cdc guidance in this setting outlines the need for what's called controlled movement much that can include a chartered plane, can include a car but it does not include public transport. >> all right. we'll talk about that travel question surrounding the travel people who were on board that plane, people who she came into contact with in cleveland. all these developments beg multiple questions. one, how can we trust that people who have ebola symptoms are not flying. according to the cdc more than 94% of travellers entering the united states from western africa countries impacted by ebola travel through th
came back to dallas monday night. health officials said she headed to cleveland to visit her family. here's what's key. the director of the cdc says given her previous exposure to duncan at that dallas hospital, vincent had no business being on that commercial airplane. >> because at that point she was in a group of individuals known to have exposure to ebola, she should not have traveled on a commercial airline. the cdc guidance in this setting outlines the need for what's called...
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she was helping the ebola patient in dallas. dr. amish edalga, infectious disease dork, is back with us to speak about-- disease doctor is back with us. >> thanks for having me. >> it seems that communication is actually as important as treating patients, is that true? >> definitely. this is a virus that is uforgiving. we can't -- is not forgiving. it seems to be slichg away from us a little bit with these missteps that have occurred. >> what struck you first of all about what you heard about the cdc saying on the one hand the nurse earlier today, the head of the cdc said, the nurse shouldn't have gotten on a plane and come back from cleveland and then said, the cdc tonight is confirming to al jazeera america, that the cdc actually told her to get back on the plane. >> it doesn't make sense to me. if this patient was under self-monitoring because she had been in contact with an ebola patient and measuring her temperature those people usually have permission to travel and they are not supposed to necessarily travel on commercial flig
she was helping the ebola patient in dallas. dr. amish edalga, infectious disease dork, is back with us to speak about-- disease doctor is back with us. >> thanks for having me. >> it seems that communication is actually as important as treating patients, is that true? >> definitely. this is a virus that is uforgiving. we can't -- is not forgiving. it seems to be slichg away from us a little bit with these missteps that have occurred. >> what struck you first of all...
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which is what it is doing in dallas. however, criticism is mounting from those like the nurses union who say much more care should have been taken ahead of time. i want to discuss so many of these aspects with our chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta. also joining us, senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen. i think we should begin with the second health care worker for folks just waking up to learn this news about the second nurse testing positive for ebola among the people that cared for thomas eric duncan. how did this all happen? what was the chain of events they found out she was sick? did she present and say "okay, guys, things are serious now"? >> they haven't explained to us whether she took her own temperature and saw it was elevate word will it was during one of these visits that she and her colleagues have been getting from health officials that they took the temperature and figured it out. the bottom line is they caught it very early on and that's really crucial so there was very little time for
which is what it is doing in dallas. however, criticism is mounting from those like the nurses union who say much more care should have been taken ahead of time. i want to discuss so many of these aspects with our chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta. also joining us, senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen. i think we should begin with the second health care worker for folks just waking up to learn this news about the second nurse testing positive for ebola among the people that...
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why couldn't they do it in dallas. and itch yf you are asking the question you, are asking the right question. this isn't challenging. in terms of what need to be done. it spreads through bodily fluids. if they get on your skin. you have breaks in your skin. a source of infection. so cover your skin. hate to sound simplistic. that sounds basic. and then, you, we know the protocols at the, that the ebola, protocols from the cdc there in dallas did not always allow the skin to be covered. sean made some really good points. and genetic research. trace the origins of this strain of ebola. and the zaire strain. back to a single infection last december. what have you learned about it. how concerned are you about the ability of this virus, to, to, to transmit. that this is, who, the world health organization. they're warning of 10,000 new cases a week. currently 1,000 case is a week. 10,000 cases a week by this december. if things continue down this path. >> absolutely. anderson. that's a major concern. a concern for a long t
why couldn't they do it in dallas. and itch yf you are asking the question you, are asking the right question. this isn't challenging. in terms of what need to be done. it spreads through bodily fluids. if they get on your skin. you have breaks in your skin. a source of infection. so cover your skin. hate to sound simplistic. that sounds basic. and then, you, we know the protocols at the, that the ebola, protocols from the cdc there in dallas did not always allow the skin to be covered. sean...
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in dallas. >> ed, i think it's curious, a lot of people are wondering if a health care worker has been contracted with this virus, what do we know about the condition of thomas duncan's fiancee and the kids that were close to him? do we know anything about their condition at this hour? >> we may have to wait on that. we've got judge clay jenkins speaking now. >> good morning. we're here today to communicate about a health care worker who has contracted the ebola virus. that health care worker is a heroic person who provided care to mr. duncan. i met with that health care worker's parents and the health care worker and their parents have asked that their privacy be respected and their name not be released at this time. i expect with the activities that happen today, information will come to light, but let's remember as we do our work that this is a real person who is going through a great ordeal and so is that person's family. let's be as respectful as we can possibly be. we expected that somethi
in dallas. >> ed, i think it's curious, a lot of people are wondering if a health care worker has been contracted with this virus, what do we know about the condition of thomas duncan's fiancee and the kids that were close to him? do we know anything about their condition at this hour? >> we may have to wait on that. we've got judge clay jenkins speaking now. >> good morning. we're here today to communicate about a health care worker who has contracted the ebola virus. that...
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yasmin, you're in dallas. one of the headlines in the news conference seems to me to be they're now dealing with this family with compassion. they got them out of that apartment where they had been trapped really, under armed guard in quarantine right now with soiled linens where this ebola patient had been. they got them out of there and into the house and sent the ment message that they cared. why is that an important message. >> i think it is important, people are reaching out to the people, the gentleman suffering with ebola. it is also important in stopping the fears with the transmission of ebola. we are getting the key reminder that it can only be transmitted with infected fluids. the workers said we were not afraid, took them in an undisclosed location in the car with them. >> that jumped out at me. the mayor met this house, the family, the judge who is running the homeland security response, the response in the county, they actually took them in the car to the area. made a point of saying he was in th
yasmin, you're in dallas. one of the headlines in the news conference seems to me to be they're now dealing with this family with compassion. they got them out of that apartment where they had been trapped really, under armed guard in quarantine right now with soiled linens where this ebola patient had been. they got them out of there and into the house and sent the ment message that they cared. why is that an important message. >> i think it is important, people are reaching out to the...
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even within dallas, we were told repeatedly that cdc was on the case, they were there in dallas, that hospital was doing the right thing. now we learn that they acknowledge they were late to get there and that the procedures clearly failed. now, you still have not been told you all covering it in dallas where the breach was, but clearly, according to at least the nurses who were overnight on that conference call organized by a labor of organizations representing nurses. there were serious breaches from people who went in and out of containment in the care of mr. duncan. >> absolutely. and that's what's -- representing or speaking with nurses purportedly from here, anonymously, that the guard they wore originally were not complete, their necks were exposed. mr. duncan sat outside the isolation room for quite some time, that nurses went in and out of the area without decontaminating. questions were asked of the doctor today about that. and he did not have a comment. so that's -- that's how the day began. it wasn't great. and now this. just completely taken into it a new level of concern
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richard besser, who is live in dallas tonight. and rich, you're learning that she might have shown symptoms before we even knew about it? >> reporter: that's right, david. the cdc just told me that as part of their investigation, they learned that amber vinson was already feeling unwell on friday, before she headed up to cleveland. so, they're going to expand their investigation and track down every passenger who was on the plane going up there. just also part of an abundance of caution. >> that's going to widen this circle, rich, because we know she went to that bridal shop and other stops along the way, after showing symptoms, as you're reporting here tonight. and rich, i wanted to ask you about something else the cdc told me there, the experimental treatment being given to those two nurses. we had not heard about that yet. >> reporter: that's right. this is big news. we hadn't heard about experimental drugs in these two nurses. but you know, we've talked about it. all you can really do for an ebola patient is provide fluid and
richard besser, who is live in dallas tonight. and rich, you're learning that she might have shown symptoms before we even knew about it? >> reporter: that's right, david. the cdc just told me that as part of their investigation, they learned that amber vinson was already feeling unwell on friday, before she headed up to cleveland. so, they're going to expand their investigation and track down every passenger who was on the plane going up there. just also part of an abundance of caution....
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developments in dallas ebola case. let's take a listen. >> they can be left alone for a few days at least in that undisclosed location and the hope is people that live around the apartment complex that they were in, that their lives can get back to normal. i want to thank the owner of the apartment complex for their understanding in this. the vickery meadows neighborhood association, jennifer staubach gates, went door to door, our health department, everybody who worked on this. our friends in the faith community who made the move that we were able to do today possible. as well as our state and our federal partners. an update on the house is the contractors are inside, they finalized phase one probably by now or in the next few minutes, they'll finish up their work tonight and security building. dr. laky and the state are working on a court order to keep the -- for the apartment to keep it secure and quarantine until we can begin phase two. federal materials will be moved to an undisclosed secure area by the dallas cou
developments in dallas ebola case. let's take a listen. >> they can be left alone for a few days at least in that undisclosed location and the hope is people that live around the apartment complex that they were in, that their lives can get back to normal. i want to thank the owner of the apartment complex for their understanding in this. the vickery meadows neighborhood association, jennifer staubach gates, went door to door, our health department, everybody who worked on this. our...
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brian. >> kate snow starting us off from dallas tonight. kate, thanks. >>> and as we mentioned the second nurse to contract ebola was on a commercial flight halfway across the country the night before she reported her symptoms to the hospital. but she apparently flew while she had a fever. now the cdc says it's moving to restrict health care workers who care for ebola patients from taking public transportation. nbc's tom costello covering that end of the story for us. he's at reagan national airport in washington. >> reporter: brian, the fact that the second nurse knew she had a low-grade fever before boarding the flight has a lot of people concerned and questioning whether it's time for more travel restrictions, even for domestic flights. on the ground in cleveland today after two thorough cleanings, the frontier airlines plane that carried nurse amber vincent from cleveland to dallas monday night, that same plane went through a routine cleaning that night before returning to cleveland the next day and flying routes to fort ladder dale and
brian. >> kate snow starting us off from dallas tonight. kate, thanks. >>> and as we mentioned the second nurse to contract ebola was on a commercial flight halfway across the country the night before she reported her symptoms to the hospital. but she apparently flew while she had a fever. now the cdc says it's moving to restrict health care workers who care for ebola patients from taking public transportation. nbc's tom costello covering that end of the story for us. he's at...
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breaking news tonight from dallas. within hours, the first nurse diagnosed with ebola will leave dallas and arrive at a special biocontainment unit at an nih facility in bethesda, maryland. in the span of two days, texas presbyterian sending both infected nurses to facilities specifically equipped to handle ebola. they're just four such facilities in the united states. the responses of the hospital in dallas and the cdc under the microscope today. 22 members of congress leaving the campaign trail to attend the first hearing on ebola, where they grilled officials. and this morning, startling allegations from a nurse at texas presbyterian who told the "today" show that they were unprepared for ebola. late today, president obama issues an executive order so he can deploy the u.s. national guard and reserves to liberia. joining me now from the hospital in dallas is nbc's craig melvin. craig, thanks for being here. >> thanks for having me, reverend al. >> let me ask you, what preparations are under way to get the nurse on t
breaking news tonight from dallas. within hours, the first nurse diagnosed with ebola will leave dallas and arrive at a special biocontainment unit at an nih facility in bethesda, maryland. in the span of two days, texas presbyterian sending both infected nurses to facilities specifically equipped to handle ebola. they're just four such facilities in the united states. the responses of the hospital in dallas and the cdc under the microscope today. 22 members of congress leaving the campaign...
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you live in dallas so you tell me. when we hear about schools closed because kids were on the same plane or on that flight of amber vinson's coming back from cleveland, we know they were close. do you think that's necessary? does that feed into the hysteria? >> i think that it's better to be safe than sorry. if it means closing schools down for a few days just to make sure no one else was exposed, certainly that's the right thing to do. >> appreciate it, sir, very much for coming on. coming up next, we'll talk to the man who served as special assistant to president george w. bush on biodefense. what does he think here? how should the federal government balance informing the public without creating this panic and hysteria and has the cdc done a good job with that and a doctor tells cnn people are "scared" to go to this dallas hospital. what about other nurses, especially those that treated duncan? we're now getting a new response from that hospital. we'll share that with you coming up on cnn. sweered lobster'sory! endle
you live in dallas so you tell me. when we hear about schools closed because kids were on the same plane or on that flight of amber vinson's coming back from cleveland, we know they were close. do you think that's necessary? does that feed into the hysteria? >> i think that it's better to be safe than sorry. if it means closing schools down for a few days just to make sure no one else was exposed, certainly that's the right thing to do. >> appreciate it, sir, very much for coming...
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let's go to dallas right now. the judge there, clay jenkins, the dallas county judge saying this has been a gut check for the public. describe this gut check, the mood taking place in dallas right now. >> i think the public authority here, judge clay jenkins and the mayor, their priority right now is to really calm these fears that are swirling in the public. you heard the mayor say that dallas is not fearful, but that it is anxious. i beg to differ, speaking with people on the streets. everyone from convenience store clerks to mothers walking down the sidewalk have told me ether very concerned about what's happening, and that was before even this case of the second health care worker broke, which came in late yesterday morning, or this morning, rather. we heard again that this person's test results were confirmed as positive for ebola at 1:00 this morning. the news went out around 4:00. since then, city officials have been knocking on doors for every person who lived in this apartment complex shared by the second
let's go to dallas right now. the judge there, clay jenkins, the dallas county judge saying this has been a gut check for the public. describe this gut check, the mood taking place in dallas right now. >> i think the public authority here, judge clay jenkins and the mayor, their priority right now is to really calm these fears that are swirling in the public. you heard the mayor say that dallas is not fearful, but that it is anxious. i beg to differ, speaking with people on the streets....
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on friday she flew from dallas to cleft. on monday she flew from cleveland to dallas. both planes full of passengers. now officials trying to contact everyone on the planes. and they still don't know how the two infected nurses got ebola in the first place. frightening when 74 other people helped thomas eric duncan. and more are expected to be infected. >> texas health presbyterian is a fixture in the community, but inside of the hospital, it is a dire seen. the hospital has 900 beds and only 300 are filled. a cdc doctor inside of the hospital this week, people are scared to go there. they are having a rough time. i hope they make it through this. this comes as one of the hospital own nurses is criticizing the wear health care workers were prepared to treat ebola patient thomas eric duncan. >> there was no special pro -- precautions other than what we know in the medical industry to be basic contact precautions and contact. there was no special gear. we were unprepared in the sense that we did not know what to do with his lab specimens. they were mishandled and that is
on friday she flew from dallas to cleft. on monday she flew from cleveland to dallas. both planes full of passengers. now officials trying to contact everyone on the planes. and they still don't know how the two infected nurses got ebola in the first place. frightening when 74 other people helped thomas eric duncan. and more are expected to be infected. >> texas health presbyterian is a fixture in the community, but inside of the hospital, it is a dire seen. the hospital has 900 beds and...
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the dallas cowboys play in dallas. >> right. >> all season long. and jason garrett, the head coach there was asked, have you talked to your team about it? he said he hadn't. but the team trainers did. the athletic trainers and some of the team doctors, medical staff, did have a verbal briefing with the team at the beginning of this week to say, here's what you do? and make sure that line of communication is over. staph infections have been a much bigger concern in the nfl. >> reality check. >> some players nearly lose their legs in the last couple of years. serious things go through locker rooms. it's something smart to know about. it's a topic of conversation and they want players to be smart and don't want them to panic unnecessarily. no need for that. >> awareness and precaution, precaution, precaution. rachel nichols "unguarded" 10:30 a.m. you have interviews with lebron james about his return to cleveland and serena williams. >> good show. >> thank you very much. >> see you tonight. >>> coming up next, this might have happened to you, your cre
the dallas cowboys play in dallas. >> right. >> all season long. and jason garrett, the head coach there was asked, have you talked to your team about it? he said he hadn't. but the team trainers did. the athletic trainers and some of the team doctors, medical staff, did have a verbal briefing with the team at the beginning of this week to say, here's what you do? and make sure that line of communication is over. staph infections have been a much bigger concern in the nfl. >>...
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were dealing with in dallas. we had the advantage of learning from the dallas experience. >> new york governor, andrew cuomo, speaking at bellevue hospital talking about the new york city and state in response to this breaking news that a doctor just back from west africa has tested positive for the ebola virus. comparing the new york response to what happened in dallas, where the very first patient to be diagnosed, thomas eric duncan, he was treated. sadly, that treatment in dallas was not successful. he died earlier this month in dallas. that is the facility that took him in and treated him after first missing the diagnosis the first time he came to the emergency room. he is the very first ebola patient to have been diagnosed with the disease in the u.s. and the only person to have been either diagnosed here or treated here who also died here. two nurses who treated him contracted the disease while being treated. the first was initially treated at that hospital and later moved to be treated at the national inst
were dealing with in dallas. we had the advantage of learning from the dallas experience. >> new york governor, andrew cuomo, speaking at bellevue hospital talking about the new york city and state in response to this breaking news that a doctor just back from west africa has tested positive for the ebola virus. comparing the new york response to what happened in dallas, where the very first patient to be diagnosed, thomas eric duncan, he was treated. sadly, that treatment in dallas was...
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as friday before she flew from dallas to cleveland. the cdc reaching out to passengers on the flight as well as her flight back to dallas. >> your risk is as close as it can be. amber vinson was not having the symptoms that put you at risk. >> reporter: it intensifies. and another nurse explaining the scene inside the hospital. >> this is what makes me so upset right here. her neck is hanging out. >> reporter: proesident obama i open to appointing a czar. >> i may appoint a person. >> reporter: and the president is not convinced of stopping travelers from west africa. >> the problem is with all the discussions i have had thus far with experts in the field, experts in infectious disease, is that a travel ban is less effective than the measures that we are currently instituting. >> reporter: the emergence of ebola in america has sparked concern across the country. at coming attractions bridal shop, the owner says employees are too afraid to return to work even show she was fine. >> there was no coughing, sneezing. nothing like that. >> r
as friday before she flew from dallas to cleveland. the cdc reaching out to passengers on the flight as well as her flight back to dallas. >> your risk is as close as it can be. amber vinson was not having the symptoms that put you at risk. >> reporter: it intensifies. and another nurse explaining the scene inside the hospital. >> this is what makes me so upset right here. her neck is hanging out. >> reporter: proesident obama i open to appointing a czar. >> i may...
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>> frankly there is a lot of anxiety here in dallas, anderson. this is a big international story but also a uniquely local story. this first diagnosis in the united states could have happened in any city, from alaska to maine and florida, and it happened in dallas. people take it personally. if we can go days and weeks without another diagnosis, it will do wonders. >> thank you very much. the nurse, nina pham, is worried about her dog, bentley, and tonight we have an update from city officials. the dog has been moved to the naval air base where he will be monitored for ebola in the next few weeks. city officials say he has been given bedding, toys and other items to make him feel at home. this is a concern for health officials, obviously, dogs can be infected with the virus, although there are no known cases of animals transmitting it to humans. >>> and next up, a story the focus of a special report that airs at the top of the hour on cnn, randi kaye joins me with a preview next. n line and you'll see just how much it has to offer, especially if
>> frankly there is a lot of anxiety here in dallas, anderson. this is a big international story but also a uniquely local story. this first diagnosis in the united states could have happened in any city, from alaska to maine and florida, and it happened in dallas. people take it personally. if we can go days and weeks without another diagnosis, it will do wonders. >> thank you very much. the nurse, nina pham, is worried about her dog, bentley, and tonight we have an update from...
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were dealing with in dallas. we had the advantage of learning from the dallas experience. >> new york governor, andrew cuomo, speaking at bellevue hospital talking about the new york city and state in response to this breaking news that a doctor just back from west africa has tested positive for the ebola virus. comparing the new york response to what happened in dallas, where the very first patient to be diagnosed, thomas eric duncan, he was treated. sadly, that treatment in dallas was not successful. he died earlier this month in dallas. that is the facility that took him in and treated him after first missing the diagnosis the first time he came to the emergency room. he is the very first ebola patient to have been diagnosed with the disease in the u.s. and the only person to have been either diagnosed here or treated here who also died here. two nurses who treated him contracted the disease while being treated. the first was initially treated at that hospital and later moved to be treated at the national inst
were dealing with in dallas. we had the advantage of learning from the dallas experience. >> new york governor, andrew cuomo, speaking at bellevue hospital talking about the new york city and state in response to this breaking news that a doctor just back from west africa has tested positive for the ebola virus. comparing the new york response to what happened in dallas, where the very first patient to be diagnosed, thomas eric duncan, he was treated. sadly, that treatment in dallas was...
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he ended up in dallas. those teams in dallas said that they were clearly ready when, several nurses from dallas told us, that was not true. dr. garza, let's talk about protocol. look at the ambulance. awaiting nina pham to get off the plane. there are reports, in spain, a patient is under on ser vaebser because they rode in an ambulance that carried an ebola patient. an ambulance that had not been decontaminated. if true, what would it moon how the virus is being transported. >> it depend a lot on the environment of the ambulance. clearly if the patient was transported in the ambulance, had left behind bodily fluid. the flew is was left on the surface. and a patient came in contact with it. then, that could be the mode of transmission right there. you would assume that, that that, ambulance would have been thoroughly decontaminated before anybody else would have gotten into it though. so it is a little built surpr-- surprising that did not happen. we are looking at the pictures. takes them a little while fo
he ended up in dallas. those teams in dallas said that they were clearly ready when, several nurses from dallas told us, that was not true. dr. garza, let's talk about protocol. look at the ambulance. awaiting nina pham to get off the plane. there are reports, in spain, a patient is under on ser vaebser because they rode in an ambulance that carried an ebola patient. an ambulance that had not been decontaminated. if true, what would it moon how the virus is being transported. >> it depend...
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dallas has been playing really well. he came in, kind of pulled a cousins there, caught tennessee off guard, a horrendous tennessee defense. surprisingly dallas' defense has been good this year. there's a reason why colt mccoy was thrown out on the scrap heap, because he's not a starting caliber quarterback. i think he's in trouble on the road in dallas. >> now that the quarterback situation is far from settled, this is dallas week and the teams are playing on the national stage on monday night football. the redskins are coming off that come from behind win last week. yes, it was the tennessee titans, but it was still a victory. they had to quickly put it behind them and focus on the division leading cowboys who haven't lost a game since week one. >> nobody cares that we won last week and i get it. it's the tennessee titans. i immediately started getting prepared for dallas. it's a division game we need to win against a team probably playing the best football in the nfl. >> the fans are calling it hate week because they'
dallas has been playing really well. he came in, kind of pulled a cousins there, caught tennessee off guard, a horrendous tennessee defense. surprisingly dallas' defense has been good this year. there's a reason why colt mccoy was thrown out on the scrap heap, because he's not a starting caliber quarterback. i think he's in trouble on the road in dallas. >> now that the quarterback situation is far from settled, this is dallas week and the teams are playing on the national stage on monday...
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is the county executive here in dallas. this is a little bit more of what he had to say to me. take a listen. >> this hospital has the capacity for three ebola patients is that accurate? >> that is right, that is why we're sending patients to emory. >> i don't really want to see the hospital have more than one active ebola cases at a time. because as we bring more cases, we need the beds open. so if we get two, we need to send one. >> now, clay jenkins also went on to say it is preparing itself for additional ebola patients. so if that is the case, one can assume if there is or when there is an additional case here that person will be sent to one of the other facilities around the country that specializes in ebola care. you have nih, and nebraska, a freelance photographer right now. with the hospital in montana. national, capacity-wise, there are ten beds and ten isolation units. that is something that will be openly discussed in the hearing and in the next few days when you look at capacity in the country to look at cases
is the county executive here in dallas. this is a little bit more of what he had to say to me. take a listen. >> this hospital has the capacity for three ebola patients is that accurate? >> that is right, that is why we're sending patients to emory. >> i don't really want to see the hospital have more than one active ebola cases at a time. because as we bring more cases, we need the beds open. so if we get two, we need to send one. >> now, clay jenkins also went on to...
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that's the latest live here in dallas. i'm jay gray. pat, jim, back to you. >>> right now an ebola screening program is up and running at dulles international airport. the checks include all passengers arriving from three countries in we megan mcgrath continues our team coverage from du >> reporter: at dulles international airport, signs of concern. even among travelers who are not going through w this man traveling to dubai wore a surgical mask, because he's worried t ebola. >> okay. so you're just concerned about it. >> yeah. >> enhanced health screenin like these at jfk airport in new york are now in effect at dulles international. pe traveling from liberia, sierra leone and guinea are being checked. passengers are asked about exposure to anyone sick, and their temperatures are taken using no-touch thermometers. this man flew in from zimbabwe, south africa. he was screened at several airports during the course of the trip. his temperature taken before he even left africa. >> it's like a screen in the front of you, and i think it says
that's the latest live here in dallas. i'm jay gray. pat, jim, back to you. >>> right now an ebola screening program is up and running at dulles international airport. the checks include all passengers arriving from three countries in we megan mcgrath continues our team coverage from du >> reporter: at dulles international airport, signs of concern. even among travelers who are not going through w this man traveling to dubai wore a surgical mask, because he's worried t ebola....
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casey stiegel live in dallas. casey, thank you. heather: coming up we'll have a legal segment on the issue. how liable is the hospital there? >>> doctors say a patient in kansas does not have the ebola virus that came in on monday. he came into the university of kansas hospital with ebola-like symptoms. he worked as a medic on a ship off coast of africa. they think they came down with some other tropical illness like typhoid. doctors say they are satisfied with the measures in place so far. >> it is kind of a little bit scary. the thing that is so gratifying today is that after now in our second 24 hours with the patient, it is, the staff are calm. the procedures and all the infection control measures that we bit into place are just settling into a, a new routine in many regards. >> that patient will also stay isolated until the cdc tests completely clear him. we will keep you posted on that, jon. jon: turning now to the war against isis, the president holding a conference call at this hour with several foreign leaders to discuss t
casey stiegel live in dallas. casey, thank you. heather: coming up we'll have a legal segment on the issue. how liable is the hospital there? >>> doctors say a patient in kansas does not have the ebola virus that came in on monday. he came into the university of kansas hospital with ebola-like symptoms. he worked as a medic on a ship off coast of africa. they think they came down with some other tropical illness like typhoid. doctors say they are satisfied with the measures in place so...
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let's bring in rich from dallas now. we know that kent bratly's blood were used to help some of the patients. but he's just one man here. so, where are we on that and on that experimental drug with another nurse getting sick. >> reporter: yeah, at this point, we don't know whether his blood is the same type as am berp's, if it is, he could doe nate for her, as well. other drugs are under development, but the main treatment she'll be receiving is fluid replacement and nutrition. many patients get better with that alone. >> those drugs still in treatment and not ready to be administered. and rich, we know the second nurse infected flew from cleveland back home to dallas. not knowing she was sick. but that other nurse was already in the hospital, so, the question, why wasn't there an alert to everyone who worked with nurse number one not to get on a plane? >> reporter: yeah, david, at this point, we don't know that she even received a warning to not get on that plane. that's a very important question. >> a question to be an
let's bring in rich from dallas now. we know that kent bratly's blood were used to help some of the patients. but he's just one man here. so, where are we on that and on that experimental drug with another nurse getting sick. >> reporter: yeah, at this point, we don't know whether his blood is the same type as am berp's, if it is, he could doe nate for her, as well. other drugs are under development, but the main treatment she'll be receiving is fluid replacement and nutrition. many...
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dallas nurse nina pham has just arrived at the airport in dallas. the ambulance doors are now open. pham is ready to board a private jet bound for nih in bethesda. today in washington lawmakers questioned federal health officials about the ebola response. nice to see you. >> good to see you. >> travel ban, you want one? >> i certainly do. >> why? >> we need to stop individuals coming into the country until we get it under control. and restricting the visas, doing a quarantine center there. if you want to exit this hot zone, then you spend 21 days in quarantine before you exit. we're sending our troops over there to build these hospitals. take the first one. do it at the dwarn teen center. do it on our terms. >> are you worried about our troops? >> yes, i am. >> it's another issue. >> it is. i questioned dr. frieden on it today, greta. i have 700 troops heading over there. >> nurses are somewhat educated in this long before. they had some idea of the danger. military people may not have tin traying. we need to get them up to speed. >> that's right. and i asked dr. frieden today. are
dallas nurse nina pham has just arrived at the airport in dallas. the ambulance doors are now open. pham is ready to board a private jet bound for nih in bethesda. today in washington lawmakers questioned federal health officials about the ebola response. nice to see you. >> good to see you. >> travel ban, you want one? >> i certainly do. >> why? >> we need to stop individuals coming into the country until we get it under control. and restricting the visas, doing a...
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back to dallas on monday. she did call the cdc on monday and self-reported that temperature of 99.5 degrees. but it did not meet the risk threshold of 100.4 degrees. her family is saying she followed all protocols. jose? >> gabe ambiguityi igutierrez, much. doctor, good morning. thank you very being with me. there's a lot of anxiety around the country surrounding ebola including your neck of the woods where nurse amber vincent recently visited. let me play something from peter alexander. >> the ohio bridal shop that amber vincent saturday closed. a nearby elementary school shut down because a student's mom spent time with vincent even though vincent had no contact with the nurse's daughter. near san diego word a student's sister was hospitalized with flu-like symptoms. >> how do you walk the fine line between caution and panic here? >> it really is a fine line. first and foremost, i understand abundance of caution is what i've been hearing a lot of. this is scary. from a public health standpoint, from a medica
back to dallas on monday. she did call the cdc on monday and self-reported that temperature of 99.5 degrees. but it did not meet the risk threshold of 100.4 degrees. her family is saying she followed all protocols. jose? >> gabe ambiguityi igutierrez, much. doctor, good morning. thank you very being with me. there's a lot of anxiety around the country surrounding ebola including your neck of the woods where nurse amber vincent recently visited. let me play something from peter alexander....
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presbyterian hospital in dallas. and now joining us by phone is dr. fauci, and what is the public to make of the second ebola case, and as i understand it, the first case of ebola being contracted, contacted within the united states? >> well, i think that it is important to point out that it is very unfortunate that this individual was infected while ca caring to the for an ebola patient. it clearly had to be a breach of the protocol when one goes in and takes care of the patient with the personal protective equipment that is part of the cdc protocol. apparently, the person did use ppes or the personal protective equipment, but there with was a breach in the protocol which is unfortunate por the courageous person taking care of the ebola patients, but it need s s to bet into context that when you are talking about the relationship to the outbreak, you can't make an extrapolation that this is now danger more so to the american people, because you note that the contacts that were traced are now being monitor and where
presbyterian hospital in dallas. and now joining us by phone is dr. fauci, and what is the public to make of the second ebola case, and as i understand it, the first case of ebola being contracted, contacted within the united states? >> well, i think that it is important to point out that it is very unfortunate that this individual was infected while ca caring to the for an ebola patient. it clearly had to be a breach of the protocol when one goes in and takes care of the patient with the...
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man who died from ebola in dallas. even the chief of epidemiologist in dallas is being monitored of possible exposure. a federal official says the centers for disease control will soon issue new protective equipment guidelines to help keep health care workers safe. all of this as president obama finally names an ebola czar. he will be charged with coordinating the entire federal response. our correspondents, our analysts and newsmakers are all standing by. let's begin with the move to quarantine a dallas hospital worker, one of thousands of passengers aboard a cruise ship. renee? >> reporter: wolf, this is a seven-day cruise and someone on board is being monitored for the deadly ebola virus. it's enough to raise concern, but experts say the risk is low. meantime, there's an exhaustive mission under way to find everyone who had contact with ebola patient amber vinson after she flew from dallas to cleveland. tonight, the cdc is working to track 16 people who were near or had contact with amber vinson when she was in nort
man who died from ebola in dallas. even the chief of epidemiologist in dallas is being monitored of possible exposure. a federal official says the centers for disease control will soon issue new protective equipment guidelines to help keep health care workers safe. all of this as president obama finally names an ebola czar. he will be charged with coordinating the entire federal response. our correspondents, our analysts and newsmakers are all standing by. let's begin with the move to...
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i'll be live here in dallas bringing you a the latest. "@this hour with berman and michaela" starts after a quick break. i'm angela, and i quit smoking with chantix. people who know me, to this day they say, "i never thought you would quit." you know, i really didn't either but chantix helped me do it. along with support, chantix (varenicline) is proven to help people quit smoking. it gave me the power to overcome the urge to smoke. some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions while taking or after stopping chantix. if you notice any of these, stop chantix and call your doctor right away. tell your doctor about any history of mental health problems, which could get worse while taking chantix. don't take chantix if you've had a serious allergic or skin reaction to it. if you develop these, stop chantix and see your doctor right away as some can be life-threatening. tell your doctor if you have a history of heart or blood vessel problems, or if you develop new o
i'll be live here in dallas bringing you a the latest. "@this hour with berman and michaela" starts after a quick break. i'm angela, and i quit smoking with chantix. people who know me, to this day they say, "i never thought you would quit." you know, i really didn't either but chantix helped me do it. along with support, chantix (varenicline) is proven to help people quit smoking. it gave me the power to overcome the urge to smoke. some people had changes in behavior,...
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vinson took frontier airline flights and first from dallas to cleveland and back it to dallas. in a telephone briefing today, cdc director tom frieden said she never should have stepped foot on a plane. >> although she did not report any symptoms and she did not meet the fever threshold of 100.4, she did report at that time that she took her temperature and found it to be 99.5. so by both of those criteria, she should not have been on that plane. >> vinson developed symptoms the day after her october 13th flight to dallas, raising the question were any of the other 132 passengers at risk? >> we are going and will always put in extra margins of safety and therefore i will be reaching out to all of the passengers and crew of that flight. >> in a statement to cnn frontier airlines says they responded immediately upon notification from the cdc by removing the aircraft from service. the airline says the plane was cleaned the night it landed and again today, but it is still in use. >> the frontier airline aircraft was decontaminated twice at a remote location of the airport and that
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she then boarded a plane to ohio before flying back to dallas. tonight we learned the cdc cleared her to fly and the president said there needs to be a more aggressive approach. >> i directed the cdc to do is that as soon as somebody's diagnosed with ebola we want a rapid response team, a s.w.a.t. team essentially from the cdc to be on the ground as quickly as possible. >> nbc 10's christine maddela is live in dallas at the hospital where this all started. >> a big development in this latest ebola case, the cdc apparently knew vinson was planning to travel? >> reporter: absolutely. we found that out this evening. and all day today when we were traveling down to dallas, we encountered people on the plane with us who were asking why would a nurse who treated an ebola patient and knew she was exposed even though she underwent precautions, why would she get on a commercial airline and fly elsewhere knowing she may have been exposed? and tonight nbc news found out that amber vinson, that second nurse who has contracted ebola, actually notified the cdc
she then boarded a plane to ohio before flying back to dallas. tonight we learned the cdc cleared her to fly and the president said there needs to be a more aggressive approach. >> i directed the cdc to do is that as soon as somebody's diagnosed with ebola we want a rapid response team, a s.w.a.t. team essentially from the cdc to be on the ground as quickly as possible. >> nbc 10's christine maddela is live in dallas at the hospital where this all started. >> a big development...
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a dallas health worker becomes the first in the u.s. to contract ebola while trying to help a sick patient. are u.s. health officials doing enough fast enough do they know enough to protect us? fears from the airport gates to hospital corridors. >> we're anxious every day. i look at the reports about our monitoring of people and it's a concerning thing. >> with "america tonight's" adam may in dallas, a city reeling with questions about how to stop ebola from spreading. >>> also ahead, an "america tonight" investigation. they worked on one of the nation's most critical nuclear projects at what became the most contaminated site in america. now as they suffer serious illnesses and beg for help the government has turned them away. >> that's what they're waiting to do. they don't want to take care of you. they want you to die. >> "america tonight's" lori jane gliha investigates hanford nuclear reservation, time is running out. >>> this hour tornado watches and warnings for millions of people. also watching tonight the sixth name hurricane of
a dallas health worker becomes the first in the u.s. to contract ebola while trying to help a sick patient. are u.s. health officials doing enough fast enough do they know enough to protect us? fears from the airport gates to hospital corridors. >> we're anxious every day. i look at the reports about our monitoring of people and it's a concerning thing. >> with "america tonight's" adam may in dallas, a city reeling with questions about how to stop ebola from spreading....
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you should not be worried about traveling to dallas. anyone potentially exposed has been identified and is under observation at this point in time. >> okay. >> and so the virus will be contained in that hospital room within that ward and should not get outside of that hospital whatsoever. >> if it's been reported by many health officials that ebola has mutated. so many times, something like 40 times over a period of time, how do we know would it mutate and become air borne or perhaps change its impact on a person's body, meaning the symptoms would differ or evolve into something else, making it more difficult to spot, identify in other words. >> whether you are asking is would there be a big mutation? we see small mutations all the time. influenza virus mutates every year but it still is influenza virus. it still behaves the same way even though our immune systems don't recognize it as well as the previous season. these musicians mutations in ebola are very small mutations. it might be variable enough the immune system doesn't recognize
you should not be worried about traveling to dallas. anyone potentially exposed has been identified and is under observation at this point in time. >> okay. >> and so the virus will be contained in that hospital room within that ward and should not get outside of that hospital whatsoever. >> if it's been reported by many health officials that ebola has mutated. so many times, something like 40 times over a period of time, how do we know would it mutate and become air borne or...
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but there were no direct flights into dallas from liberia. so there had to be at a minimum two to three connecting flights this passenger took. it's important to note that while that passenger was on board airplanes, he was not showing symptoms of ebola. therefore, it is thought that he is not contagious at that point. you're only contagious with this disease when you actually show the symptoms. but at least now we can tell you the passenger traveled, according to reuters, via brussels. that information coming to reuters from the liberian information minister. the cdc says the passengers were likely not infected, were likely not in any kind of risk at the time that this happened. of course, those symptoms weren't showing and yet it's still very concerning. when you consider that there are no direct flights from liberia to dallas, up to three planes possibly to get to dallas, that's a lot of passengers who probably have a lot of questions at this time. concerns are even affecting the stock market. shares of the major carriers, believe it or no
but there were no direct flights into dallas from liberia. so there had to be at a minimum two to three connecting flights this passenger took. it's important to note that while that passenger was on board airplanes, he was not showing symptoms of ebola. therefore, it is thought that he is not contagious at that point. you're only contagious with this disease when you actually show the symptoms. but at least now we can tell you the passenger traveled, according to reuters, via brussels. that...
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dallas apartment. we cannot confirm that separately but that's what they're reporting down here. i've got ahead of that the republican authority with steve scalise who's been patiently watchi watching and monitoring all of this. as you heard, no travel restrictions per se right now. is that okay with you? >> neil, the one thing we know now is the original protocols did not work. we relied on the honor system and that clearly didn't work. so they are putting new protocols in place. >> are these protocols enough? they account for about 90ch passenger traffic that makes its way to this country. >> you know, we've been asking a number of questions over the past few week, in fact, the house energy and commerce committee which i serve on today sent recently some questions to the administration to ask about these processes. just not only what they're doing from the cdc side but also our military. president obama said he's sending troops over to west africa to be involved in some kind of process of the distrib
dallas apartment. we cannot confirm that separately but that's what they're reporting down here. i've got ahead of that the republican authority with steve scalise who's been patiently watchi watching and monitoring all of this. as you heard, no travel restrictions per se right now. is that okay with you? >> neil, the one thing we know now is the original protocols did not work. we relied on the honor system and that clearly didn't work. so they are putting new protocols in place....
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this is the second nurse from dallas. this is 29-year-old amber vincent who has now contracted ebola. she's the one who also helped treat thomas eric duncan before he passed away last wednesday morning. she's the one who took that plane. a lot of people asking questions about the travel choices and if she knew that was a breach in cdc protocol. again the second nurse en route to atlanta to be treated at emory hospital there. then this. you have frontier airlines. they have pulled the plane that this young woman flew on a day before her temperature speck according to the cdc. she should not have flown as i just mention ad moment ago according to protocol for those who have cared for ebola patients. and you have to think with another one of their own sick the colleagues of nurse amber vincent are also more worried than ever for their own health. and if you believe the national nurse's united union, some nurses at this dallas hospital, texas health presbyterian, they fear something else. retaliation. and that is why this uni
this is the second nurse from dallas. this is 29-year-old amber vincent who has now contracted ebola. she's the one who also helped treat thomas eric duncan before he passed away last wednesday morning. she's the one who took that plane. a lot of people asking questions about the travel choices and if she knew that was a breach in cdc protocol. again the second nurse en route to atlanta to be treated at emory hospital there. then this. you have frontier airlines. they have pulled the plane that...
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>> reporter: what do they need to know from here in dallas? >> reporter: well, what you need to know is that although ebola is a terrible, scary, and deadly disease, the only people that can get ebola are people who touch the body fluids of the symptomatic ebola victim. >> reporter: but concern is growing. >> no one's going to take the risk of being exposed like that. >> reporter: people all over are taking extra precautions. >> i just bought clorox wipes for my kids. >> people are checking their temperatures and seeing if there's any spike. it's only fair that people should take a lot more precaution. >> reporter: now, many of the school and city leaders i talk to here in dallas say those extra precautions, they're not medically necessary, but it is to put the public at ease, to give them some peace of mind. back to you. >> kristen, you've been there since wednesday talking to people on the ground in dallas. do people have that peace of mind? >> reporter: it really depends on who you talk to. there are some people who say they're not concerne
>> reporter: what do they need to know from here in dallas? >> reporter: well, what you need to know is that although ebola is a terrible, scary, and deadly disease, the only people that can get ebola are people who touch the body fluids of the symptomatic ebola victim. >> reporter: but concern is growing. >> no one's going to take the risk of being exposed like that. >> reporter: people all over are taking extra precautions. >> i just bought clorox wipes for...
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what are they doing differently that hasn't happened in dallas? >> i don't know that they're doing anything differently as much as they've just been trained really well. they've done the training, the dils over and over again. we know that when it comes to the protective equipment, i don't know if you've seen some of the images there, but the protective equipment they've used to protect the health care workers goes above and beyond what we saw the protocols were from the cdc, and it sounds like it was used in dallas. that's part of it in terms of the confidence. it makes a big difference. keep in mind, ana, there's no magic potion or some cutting edge treatment offered at emery that is not offered in dallas. experimental medications can be given in dallas and was given to mr. duncan, a blood transfusion from a survival of ex-bowl la can be given here as well as dallas and was. it's more the training and confidence. >> it has been suggested by other doctors on our air that perhaps instead of self-monitoring to try to stop the spread of this deadly
what are they doing differently that hasn't happened in dallas? >> i don't know that they're doing anything differently as much as they've just been trained really well. they've done the training, the dils over and over again. we know that when it comes to the protective equipment, i don't know if you've seen some of the images there, but the protective equipment they've used to protect the health care workers goes above and beyond what we saw the protocols were from the cdc, and it...