lisa fletcher with a survivor, a lisa fletcher with a survivor, a lisa fletcher with a survivor, a doctor that fought the virus at doctor that fought the virus at doctor that fought the virus at ground zero. ground zero. ground zero. >> it was the height of west >> it was the height of west >> it was the height of west africa's ebola outbreak. africa's ebola outbreak. africa's ebola outbreak. a medivac plane rushes another a medivac plane rushes another a medivac plane rushes another american healthcare worker home american healthcare worker home american healthcare worker home and into a and into a and into a bio-containment bio-containment bio-containment facility. facility. facility. the fate of the doctor was the fate of the doctor was the fate of the doctor was uncertain, as was the care he uncertain, as was the care he uncertain, as was the care he would receive. would receive. would receive. there were no proven drugs, no there were no proven drugs, no there were no proven drugs, no cures. cures. cures. just the grim statistic that just the grim statistic that just the grim statist

"america tonight"s lisa fletcher is introduced to post-traumatic stress disorder. conditions that range from hair lose to fatigue and joint frame, hearing and vision problems, a result of surviving ebola. now we learn doctors discover something more dangerous. people that have been cured, may carry the killer virus inside them. lisa fletcher follows up with a preview of a story and an ebola survivor, who beat the virus twice. >> reporter: one of the sickest ebola patients treated in the united states was dr ian coezer, an infectious disease specialist. who was treating patients from sierra leone. he was overcome within a month with symptoms he knew too well. >> if you told me on day one, that a week later i will develop multicm organ failure. brain failure, respiratory failure. kidney. it probably would have been zero. it's very port nate to be alive. >> the viral likelihood in hits blowed was more than that. two months after being released the virus which no longer appears in the drug or urine, made an oncourt americans. a few days after that we sampled the virus.

we get answers from "america tonight's" lisa fletcher, on the trail of a vicious attacker. >> this tiny insect, so small but doing big damage around the globe. doctors say this particularly aggressive mosquito, the aedies egyptiani, the numbers rise almost daily right now, almost 20 countries are battling active transmissions, mostly in south and central america. at least 34 cases spread over 12 states, the district of columbia and four in canada. all are related to people returning from countries where the virus is endemic. a few weeks ago, we sat down with dr. anthony fauci, head of institutes of health. >> we haven't started on the zika, very soon, within weeks to a month because of the seriousness of the matter in brazil. >> he met with president obama as zika became a household words and the virus was traveling fast. dr. gavin mcgregor skinner is director of immune response and an expert in infectious diseases. >> the w.h.o. says it is spreading explosively. that kind of language, while accurate, can insight sort of a panic among population he. >> that's a really good point, we nee

>> yes >>> lisa fletcher with a story you won't believe and questions about protecting your identity from risks you never imagined >>> thanks for joining us. at this time of year when we've spent so much on holiday gifts and shopping, identity theft makes us think of credit card numbers and bogus charges. there has been a turn by criminals making use of your good name to commit medical identity theft. lisa fletcher investigates what that means and why it is so frustrating to try to fix when someone has stolen your identity for their medical care. >> this mother of four lives just outside salt lake city. >> this was the one that was stolen? >> yes >>> in 2006 her driver's licence was stolen from her car. for her and her family, it was the beginning of an ordeal which continues to this day. >> a couple of months after my driver's licence was stolen i got a call from child protective services and they basically said that they were investigating me and that the child that i just had tested positive for methamphetamine. >> reporter: there was one big problem. she hadn't just had a baby. h

we get answers from lisa fletcher on the trail of a vicious attacker. >> reporter: this tiny insect so small but doing big damage around the globe. doctors say this particularly aggressive mosquito, is carrying the zika virus, which may be responsible for serious birth defects. the numbers rise almost daily. right now at least 24 countries are battling active transmissions, mostly in central and south america. the latest numbers here in north america show at least 34 cases spread over 12 states, the district of columbia and four in canada. all are related to people returning from countries where the virus is endemic. a few weeks ago, we sat down with dr. anthony head of allergies and infectious diseases for the national institute of health. he told us he was working late nights in the research lab anticipating this virus would emerge in a big way. >> we haven't started on a vaccine for seek, zika, but wel very soon, when i say soon i am talking about within weeks to a month because of the seriousness of the problem in brazil. >> just days later met with president obama as zika became a

i'm lisa fletcher for joie chen, who is on assignment. >>> in the nation's fastest growing city australian, texas where more than 100,000 have moved in, in just the last five years, the housing crisis is growing especially acute for low income residents. and now there's growing concern that the ploddest shelter they do have may be targeted for profit. "america tonight's" christof putzel explains why. >> roberto and margarita sanchez love to throw a party. it's good times like this that help keep their close knit community together. for decades, the north lamar mobile home park has been a home for many latino families most of them immigrants.

i'm lisa fletcher you're watching talk to al jazeera. our guest this week is alternative music star and social activist, moby. >> you give a lot of your music away from free on mobygratis.com. you license it for free to different groups. talk a little bit about that, and what led you in that direction. >> well, when i was in college, i was a philosophy major, but i minored in photography and experimental film. and i went for a brief period to this school suny purchase, and i think it was the last school in the united states to have an experimental film program. i never quite graduated, but-- from that time, i ended up with a lot of friends in the world of independent film. and one of their biggest complaints is how difficult and expensive it is to get music for their-- for their movies. and so i started this really weird website called mobygratis.com, and it gives free music to indie filmmakers, film students, nonprofits. and one of the things i love about it is it's super easy to use, and it's just completely free. you know, it's not li

us, have a great night everybody. [ ♪ music ] good evening, welcome to "america tonight", i'm lisa fletcherin for glen, who is on assignment. by 2050 there'll be more plastic in the ocean than fish, this, according to a newly released report by the world economic forum, this show will focus on the health of our oceans, and how changes under water are making waves in lives of those on land and in the sea. we begin overseas in the marchal islands in where sheila macvicar found a once vital eco system fighting for its life. >> reporter: on the boat. >> on the boat. . >> this is a dive master on an island between australia and hawaii, majero is a popular atoll making up the marshal islands in. the way to make a living, by taking tourists scuba diving among some of the most spectacular coral reefs in the world. >> this is a place you have been coming to for a long time? >> a long time. >> how many years. >> nine years. >> nine years. >> but he was shocked at what he saw when he returned to this favourite spot. >> i saw bleaching coral. >> reporter: when you say bleaching coral, what happened. th

i'm lisa fletcher for joie chen, who is on assignment. >>> in the nation's fastest growing city australian, texas where more than 100,000 have moved in, in just the last five years, the housing crisis is growing especially acute for low income residents. and now there's growing concern that the ploddest shelter they do have may be targeted for profit. "america tonight's" christof putzel explains why. >> roberto and margarita sanchez love to throw a party. it's good times like this that help keep their close knit community together. for decades, the north lamar mobile home park has been a home for many latino families most of them immigrants . tucked hind car dealership behind a freeway, the north lamar park is one of the last affordable communities in australian. austin. like many high technical cities austin is booming, more than 100 people move here every day. gentrification can can be seen everywhere and the housing market is tight. last year a company called rv horizons bought lamar, first was to raise the rent. many own their residences but not the land blow them. what did your contra

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i'm lisa fletcher in for joie chen. only one day after west africa was announced ebola free, the virus returned. a student died in sierra leone. the country has quarantined more than 100 people. the case is a reminder that the world's fight against the deadly disease may not be over. that fact never far from the mind of dr ian crow who travelled to west africa to help fight the disease only to find himself in the fight of his life. >> reporter: ebola, one of the deadliest viruses known to man. this man, infectious disease specialist, knows that better than most >> reporter: had someone you your own charts with the outcome left off and you had read everything that happened to that person, would you have expected that person to have survived? >> probably not. if you had told me on one day one that a week later i would develop multi system organ failure, brain failure, respiratory failure, kidney failure, and asked me to predict my survive, it probably would have been zero. >> reporter: he survived one of the worst ebola i

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i'm lisa fletcher in for joie chen. only one day after west africa was announced ebola free, the vire

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