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Good morning. Welcome to early start. Im christine romans. It is friday, october 3rd. It is 5 00 in the east. Lets begin with breaking news. Nbc news has now named the freelance cameraman who was diagnosed with ebola on wednesday. He is 33yearold ashoka mukpo. Nbc hired him one day earlier as a second cameraman for the networks medical editor dr. Nancy snyderman. Nbc is flying the entire crew back to the United States for treatment. Nbc released a statement, we are taking all possible measures t...

Help his body in fighting off the ebola infection is he was given a transfusion of the blood of one of his patients. He was given a transfusion of blood from one of the patients who he cured in africa, in liberia. A liberian boy who contracted ebola who dr. Brantly treated and who survived. And recovered from are the virus, and dr. Brantley received a a transfusion of that boys blood when he first got sick. Dr. Brantley and another Woman Working for the same aide group, dr. Nancy writebol, they ...

In danger. That gels with what i have heard with u. S. Officials throughout the day. One is that isis is still advancing, that is despite the enormous investment with the troops and the air power, and some of the iraqi units fighting them in danger of being cut off. Purely a defensive position. Anbar really matters, we talked about kobani. Which is in syria. Anbar to the west and u. S. Officials are saying kobani, you take over, you take over the whole capital. It is not a huge surprise that isi...

From spreading in the community. Sara, what more do we know at this point . The hospital released the statement that mr. Duncan passed away before 8 00 a. M. Local time. Of we knew he was in bad shape. His liver function had been up and down. However, theyd been given some reason to hope when they spoke to the media yesterday. They were told his temperature had stabilized. Heartbeat was stabilizing and liver function was up a little bit. Although they had been cautioned that might be temporary. ...

Should embrace the gay community. Im john berman. Christine romans is off today. It is tuesday, october 14th. 4 00 a. M. In the east. There is clear concern among cdc officials this morning. The fear is there could be more cases of ebola transmission like the dallas nurse who became infected. Others who cared for Thomas Eric Duncan could become infected the same way. That nurse has now been identified as nina pham. Cdc director Thomas Frieden says pham is stable. She has received a blood transfu...

And ill talk to the white mother of a biracial toddler whos suing the sperm bank for mistakingly giving them the sperm of a black donor. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Tonight, Health Officials in the dallas area are working to locate 80 to 100 people who may have come direct or secondary contact with the ebola patient. Meanwhile, four people duncan was staying with in the dallas area who were with him at the time he became ill are now quarantined inside the apartment they ...

Sanjay gupta has the latest from cdc headquarters in atlanta. Its interesting to see how the map is now spreading, sanjay. No question and its a real medical investigation, they have to find these people. Thats absolutely the key. We hoped ebola wouldnt come to the United States, but in some ways it wasnt unexpected. Now the focus is on that dallas hospital. In this hospital, thomas eric duncan, the first patient diagnosed with ebola in the United States, is fighting for his life. We just hoping...

Talked about the importance of the franchise. Im here to vote. All right. Were ready. The most Important Office in a democracy, the office of citizens. Thats what im doing right now. Exercising my right. But now the franchise is under attack like it hasnt been in a generation. I spoke to the president in an interview for my radio show, and i asked him about the importance of getting out the vote in the midterm elections. We cant afford to be sitting at home, thinking that the mid terms dont matt...

The world. Im john vause. Im glad to have company this hour. Nice to be here. Im natalie allen. And ahead here, the search for Malaysian Airlines flight 370 is back on after it was put on hold as you know. Well look at what might be different this time around. Also ahead, stopping ebola with steppedup security. U. S. Officials consider extra screening at the nations airports. And later a millionaire businessman accused of hiring hitmen to kill his new wife. Well take you to the opening of the so...

Approach across government make sure we are keeping the American People safe. But klain is best gnome for. Has no experience in Public Health. Complaints came fast and furious from republicans. Who including ed royce who said i have to ask why the president didnt pick an individual with a noteworthy tinefficiency diseas or medical background. We were looking at an implementation expert. That is who ron klain is. He has extensive experience in the federal government and extensive Management Exper...