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Exposures. So are they equipped . Do they feel equipped to deal with the second case now . You know in the beginning, before this happened, over the summer, the cdc was saying look, any hospital can handle an ebola patient. Weve sent out emails and guidelines and given webinars. I was speaking with an official who said in retrospect we should have transferred Thomas Eric Duncan to either emory or nebraska, two facilities especially trained to deal with these kinds of biohazards. There was too mu...

First ebola case diagnosed on u. S. Soil and why were there not proper protections for all the Health Care Workers who took care of duncan . At the hospital, we have a situation involving 77 people, two of which have tested positive for ebola. We are preparing contingencies for more, and that is a very real possibility. Lets start our coverage in dallas. Elizabeth cohelp is outside Texas Health Presbyterian hospital at the center of this crisis in the u. S. Elizabeth, what more can you tell us a...

Diagnosed in the u. S. This latest unnamed victim is a Second Health care worker, a woman at the same hospital where nina pham is being treated. She also helped treat Thomas Eric Duncan. Exactly how she came into contact and what contact she had with duncan we dont know. We know that she lived alone in this apartment block, both that unit and her car are going to be cleaned by a special crew today. This mornings news triggers even more alarms, obviously. It means even more people could have been...

Saturday afternoon, when she was in a bridal shop for just three hours. Meantime, we are also hearing from her fellow nurse, nina pham, for the very first time. Overnight, the first Critical Care nurse to contract ebola arriving at the National Institutes of Health Clinical center in maryland. 26yearold nina pham, transferred from Texas Health Presbyterian in part because of concerns about the limited number of qualified people to care for her. Im really proud of you. For the first time were hea...

News. We have new pictures from inside of the plane that nina pham flew from dallas to a new hospital. The National Institute of health in maryland. This is the picture. It is inside a gulf stream g3. That is the cdc private plane. And look at the Health Care Workers, three of them, none of them are wearing hazmat suits. It is a stark contrast of them loading her on to and off of the plane when they were in full head to toe hazmat gear. During the three hour flight pham flew in a specialized con...

President s top advisers arrived. Defense secretary chuck hagel, hh secretary jay johnson was here, hhs secretary sylvia bureau well, and dhs secretary, jay johnson, and they were meeting on saturday night to figure out how the feds and states could Work Together to basically find everybody that came in contact with one of the ebola patients and stop the spread of the disease. The new ebola czar ron klain was at the white house not at this meeting according to a readout provided by the press off...

Plus amber vinson with her Wedding Party as they try on dresses. She was probably here probably about three hours maybe and i had no idea that anything was wrong with her. Reporter new details about what she was doing in ohio before getting back on a plane to dallas. Amber has directly told me is that she felt fine, that she felt well until tuesday morning. And the white house. It may be appropriate for me to appoint an additional person. Reporter warming up to the idea of an ebola czar. Just to...

The flu is getting a fast start on 2015. It is now widespread in 36 states. Wider spread than usual. At least 15 children have died so far. This week in minnesota, a Record Number of Lab Specimens were sent in for testing. Some hospitals in North Carolina and michigan are now restricting visitors and volunteers under 18 from entering. Delaware is reporting nine times as many cases as this time last year. Another hardhit state is georgia, and Mark Strassmann is there. What is the worst symptom yo...

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