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Were seeing people who, in fact, cannot be treated with any existing therapy that we have. And i think the threat here to Public Health is we can have emerging epidemics of these organisms if they will spread. Right now they are fairly limited and sporadic but they will spread and well be in a situation where we literally cant treat an infection that is unfolding in a wider sense. In addition each year were seeing greater and greater resistance problems for ordinary microorganisms. So doctors ar...

So if you were kind of take that a step further and discuss that for us. Thank you. Faq, and mr. Green, for your leadership on this. I think its very important. Yes, there is a range, and i think thats what people have to recognize. Theres a range or develop programs that are needed for common conditions. Outpatient pneumonia. With a lot of drugs out there that still work. They wanted Larger Development programs and thats true for many. But for these very rare, fortunately, resistant organisms t...

Polls are cast in the brazilian election. We have the latest on the tight race. And why the u. S. Is hoping to use elephants for lifesaving work. Now, as we take you o hong kong lie, it is 10 oclock. Hong kongs chief will take all actions necessary to make sure schools and government offices open. Despite the warning many protesters filled the streets of a night but not as many as we have seen in the past several days. Everything appears to be peaceful. Adrian brown joins us from hong kong. It i...

Ebola is scary because of its case phi at that time rate which is generally in the 50 to 70 range. We think with meticulous Clinical Care we should be able to get that down substantially addressing hydration and fluid management. Its still a very deadly disease. Compare that with sars which is 10 or mrsa, or the pen democrat democratic. That doesnt mean it has anything like the epidemic potential of influenza because one of the fundamental facts about ebola is that from everything we have seen, ...

Generally nihs role. Bart thats role to support advanced development of products. Barta is and will support the advanced development of vaccines and therapeutics and get them scaled up so that if they work they can be used in a Mass Vaccination Campaign or in therapies. Thank you. I yield back. Now recognize mr. Wax man for five minutes. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Dr. Frieden, you and other experts have said numerous times the key to protecting americans from ebola is stopping the ooh disease at i...

[ gavel bangs ] good afternoon, everybody. The full committee of the Appropriations Committee will come to order. The purpose of todays hearing is on the United States government response to fighting ebola and protecting the United States of america. Today, we will hear what we are doing and we will hear what resources are needed to do that fight. First of all, the congratulations are in order to some of our checks who have won we want to acknowledge senator reid and senator cons victory and on ...

Borshenkoe, president a special status for the rebel controlled areas that been offered as fulfillment of a key tenant of the protocol. Also on 5 november the Prime Minister announced the pensions would be halted to areas under rebel control. November, hostilities in the east reignited with the undermineto further the agreement. Situationthe security almost rivals the pier preceding the agreement of 5 september. Citing Credible Threats from the rebel leadership that they would offensive, on 4 no...

The question was, should the United States for the first time in history attempt prior restraint publication . Someone who believes he has good civil liberties, my instinct was absolutely not. I looked at what was going to be published. We had what we called tickets. I would not have had clearance for this kind of stuff and thermonuclear weapons and it was going to come out in a magazine. We knew how long it took the french to go from fission diffusion. Fission to fusion. This was an arms import...

Of the individual from where they are to a hospital ready and waiting for them. They were cared for safely in that system. Yesterday, we notified people that starting today, we will be doing that same kind of active monitoring for everyone who arrives in mali. Not because we believe there is widespread transmission but because there are so many contacts there and we are not yet confident that they are all being identified and monitored daily. If one comes here, we dont want to take the risk that...

Every one of those cases needs that kind of response that i described. Going to be incredibly difficult. A reminder that cases are still growing. Despite some progress, there was more cases in west africa in october than there were in september and though the numbers decreased in liberia, we believe, there are so many cases that we are not able to do the kind of outbreak control as needed and so many communities that have not yet had cases that need intensive control measures. In october, west a...