us pregnant women are urged to stay out of the countries experiencing an outbreak cdc director tom friedman talked about what his agency is doing to stop the virus but he says the disease is a challenge to contain. first we are quite about the kit every single day eighties egypt diet mosquito is a very challenging what we call disease vector control. it's an indoor biter. it bites all through the day including at dawn and dusk. it hides in closets and under tables and places that are hard to get to train went on to say this is the first time in decades a virus has been linked to birth defects. the virus is believed to cause babies to be born with abnormally small head. it's bitter winter blast is hitting the southeast right now freezing temperatures and icy roads for some north georgia schools to close today trucks of work to clear the streets but the snow keeps melting and re freezing on those roads the region is also under a winter weather advisory and a windchill advisory on the outer banks unsettled weather kept parts of nc twelve closed all morning and cdot tweeted this picture of wate

that if the strategy of the current powers in order to remain in power and the pc read about by tom friedmano making reference to this country. if the current age of politicians is to stimulate hate the hate ofed the jews against the arabs are the religious against the nonreligious and it works and you get elected again and again. you risk the entire project. the project is fragile. we know already from historical. period. the victory of rome over 2000 years ago. it can collapse if we don't pay attention. to conserve and reinforce liberties and respect the others. one of the nice fragments that they use front piece that i shot myself with rabin in the press conference in cairo. about the future he sees of gaza. rabin put on the record. he says we cannot make a unilateral action. unilaterally the worst powers will take power. we have to make sure that 24,000 palestinians get salaries. that there is electricity, there is oxygen in the hospital. there is water. if you want peace you have to take care that the other side has the things that they need to live. love, relationships between people.

of which most americans are not aware and as the head of these others control prevention doctor tom friedman explained the scientific community has an astounding lack of literature examining the virus. fortunately the public health community is working hard to change this. since the outbreak of 2007, we developed a test in the first week of an illness for a sample taken from an infected child. more recently and they activated the emergency operation center last month in response to the latest outbreak and the world health organization designated the outbreak of public health emergency of international concerns. our system has acted quickly to increase its surveillance and buy it as its capabilities in affected areas and to ramp up what have has been very limited scientific research. i want to thank the the cdc and nih for their active responsiveness in the case however, much work remains to be done so we can better understand the zika virus and develop strategies to treat the affected individuals to contain the virus spread and ultimately to develop effective therapies and vaccines that woul

tom friedman and dr. anthony fouche of allergy and infectious diseases were joined in describing the current efforts to curb the spread of the virus and plans for a vaccine. >> the subcommittees will come to order. welcome. in 1947 in a remote area of uganda, scientists discovered a priestl previously unknown virus among a resusc monkey population. they called it the zika virus. it is spread almost exclusively through the bite of a mosquito, an aggressive daytime biter they have been diminished in the united states until the resurgence of dengue and chicken ghunga. we know a great deal about them but there is much scientists add mits they don't know about the virus. some of the reasons we don't know more about the disease include a small proportion, one in five, develop symptoms. it is only detectable for a few days in infected people's blood. the failure of current tests distinguished zika from current viruses. the ambassador to the united states, the brazilian government has deployed 220,000 troops and

. >> the destructive nature of the internet that tom friedman wrote about last week. >> we have to talk about it outside. thank you all for coming. [applause] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> that was read his university journalism professor david greenberg live from georgia. in a few minutes we will be back with more from the ninth annual sub and a book festival. follow us on twitter or facebook for scheduled information. first, in 2011 booktv visited savannah to check out its literary sites. we are going to begin by showing you a tour of robert mcallister's private book collection. >> this is the beginning of my library. i have i think one of the larger private libraries in the downtown area of savannah. i have roughly 10,000 volumes and mine is not a collector's library and not a rare book library but a reader's library. i have read most of the books in the collection and those that i haven't read i intend to read because i don't accumulate books that i don't intend to read. i tend to

director tom friedman is among the witnesses testifying stem the flood of the virus.t c-span3. >> road to the white house began in iowa. the caucuses which date back to 1972, then we moved to new hampshire, the first in the nation primary, which has a long and rich history. now we really begin to test the candidates and their message. we will staff to south carolina, then to the party caucuses in nevada for the democrats and republicans. more than likely, we will see a number of candidates drop out of the race and the field will narrow. then we move into early march. super tuesday, the start of winner take all primaries, means that the delegate count will be critical. we will get a better sense of whose message is resonating and he was on the path to the nomination. >> next, new hampshire republican primary winner donald trump delivers his victory speech before supporters in manchester. he was joined by his wife and children. mr. trump: oh, wow. wow, wow, wow. so beautiful. so beautiful. [laughter] [applause] mr. trump: we are going to make america great again. [appla

tom friedman is among witnesses testifying on efforts to stem the spread of the virus.tarts at 1:15 eastern on c-span3. road to the white house began in iowa. 1972.ucuses date back to then we moved back to new hampshire, which has a long and rich history. we begin to test the candidates and their message. we move south to south carolina, the first southern primary. democratic for the and republican caucuses. we will see a number of candidates drop out of the race. then we move into early march. super tuesday, the start of winner take all primaries. delegate counts will be critical. we get ach that, better sense of whose message is resonating and who is on the path to the nomination. hampshire primary republican winner donald trump delivers his victory speech before supporters in manchester. he was joined onstage by his wife and children. ♪ you say you want a , welution, well, you know all want to change the world ♪ ♪ you tell me that it is know, we allll you want to change the world ♪ wow, wow. oh, wow, so beautiful. so beautiful. [applause] we are going to make america

. >> ask about the destructive nature of the internet that tom friedman wrote about last week. >> we will have to talk about it at the tent outside. [applause] >> thank you all for coming. [applause] [applause] >> thank you so much. >> my pleasure. [inaudible conversations] >> this is the beginning of my library. i have i think one of the larger libraries in the downtown area of savannah. i have roughly 10,000 volumes and mine is not a collector's library. mine is not a rare book library but mine is a reader's library. all i have read most of the books in the collection and those that i haven't read i intend to read because i don't accumulate books that i don't intend to read. i tend to pick on the almost anything that relates, is about savannah or people who have been in savannah or here's a book on ted turner for example. and then i have judge lawrence's book the storm over savannah. i have rabbi rubens the history of israel synagogue. i have the hunting season or the hurricane season by rosemary danielle who wrote fatal flowers and sleeping with soldiers and a number of other racy

tom: coming up, a real treat. we are thrilled to bring you an industry in greater tumult than the banking industry. robert burke joins us, and vanessa friedmanlook at the chaos known as the fashion industry. stay with us. "bloomberg surveillance." ♪ tom: good morning globally. we digress right now, as we did earlier this week with rebecca minkoff, looking at fashion, absolute seismic changes going on in london and new york. we are honored to bring you robert burke of robert burke associates. someone who changes and describes the fashion landscape greatly -- vanessa friedman has a most important article this week, really on absolute chaos of your business. yount to go, vanessa, to before we get to mr. burke. burberry has decided spring-fall does not exist. is that the level of chaos that is out there? vanessa: as far as fashion goes, seasons were just a concept. if you are a global brand, you are selling to half of your consumers in a different nanosphere. all they are doing is calling a spade -- you are selling to half of your consumers in a different hemisphere. all they are doing is calling a spade a spain. tom: you have been way out in fr