. >> nurse amber vincent was the next confirmed case. what's worse she may have been exposed or she may have exposed hundreds more by flying across country after officials told her it was okay. >> the second healthcare worker reported no symptoms and no fever. however, because at that point she was in a group of individuals known to have exposure to ebola she should not have traveled on a ncommercial airline. >> we take an exclusive tour of the very airplane this nurse flew on. we will learn more about who else may have been exposed and how. and we will check in on the infected nurses. we will answer the question of how nina pham looked so healthy as of last thursday. it may not be -- it may be political failing to protect the first healthcare workers failing to stopnpv the exposure and get behind a travel ban to halt new cases obama administration decided it needed someone new in charge it tapped this man. ron clan. he is not a doctor unless you count juris doctor. he doesn't work for the centers of disease control or national institute

vincent st.o be down the street from where this stuff started at the salvation army on maple street. >> we had done a great job with the kids. i mean they were ready to play high school basketball. ♪ ♪ >> our team was ran like a college. he was on us from the stretch. if you wasn't stretching hard. you wasn't stretching the right way. he would be on you. get your, get this, do this who the -- do you think you guys are, you freshmens. i'm looking at him i am from hood. i am about to do something to you like after practice. >> i was very difficult at tiles. i had a purpose. in the long run it proved off to be a good thing. >> we never knew how to play basketball on high level look that until coach danbrot. >> he played the best players on the court. if you don't got it you don't got it. you are not plagying. it doesn't matter if you are a senior. >> played a lot of young kids. four freshmen, our top nine. ♪ ♪ they totally hit the ground rung. instantly had a chemistry. started blowing teams out >>

amber vincent treated that ebol. al jazeera america, said the cdc did tell vincent she was all right to get on the airport. and the cdc says it deeply regrets that decision. that nurse was flown to atlanta, to emory university. she just got into the ambulance. robert ray is there. what's the latest? >> reporter: indeed john, we are waiting for the arrival of the 29-year-old who flew from dallas to emory university. she will be quarantined immediately and tested and her vital signs and continuing the process like the other patients here. i just got off the phone with a federal official inside the centers for disease control which is about five blocks up the road right now. that person like you said confirmed that the cdc an epidemiologist inside the cdc told the patient before she was about to get on a plane in cleveland that she could get on that plane and travel because her temperature was under the threshold of what an ebola symptom could be. that is 100.5. that official also told me they deeply regret this and whe

carpet and seat covers being replaced near where vincent sat. all 132 passengers have been tracked down and are being monitored. doctors here in texas as well as the cdc have really emphasized that it's not that easy to contract ebola, unless you come into close contact with someone who is in that infectious stage, and you come into contact with their bodily fluids, as these nurses did. greta? >> alicia, thank you. and the first test on humans has just started. and today, we went inside that research lab to find out more about the vaccine being tested on 39 healthy volunteers. >> can you get ebola from the vaccine? >> absolutely not. >> all three of you say no. >> no. >> that's a great sign. how do you know if it's successful? >> well, to know if it's successful or not would require a challenge. that's something we can't do on the individuals. so right now we have preclinical data we're going to use. and that's been encouraging. it doesn't necessarily predict what's going to happen with real people. >> i understand this is made in canada origina

vincent is stable but she is ill. as you say, she's being moved now to emory university hospital after being treated here for the past 24 hours. at emory they have specialized treatment there and staff. it's becoming an all-too familiar scene in dallas, blue barrels for waste, this time outside the apartment of amber vincent, a 29-year-old nurse who lives on her own. vincent had extensive contact with thomas eric duncan. medical records show dealt with his fluids for several days after he was admitted september 28th. 12 days later this past friday she flew from dallas to cleveland to visit her mother and fiancee in the akron area and plan her upcoming wedding. on monday night she flew back to dallas. by early sunday morning she went to the hospital. today the head of the cdc says she never should have flown because she treated an ebola patient and because she had a low fever when she boarded the plane monday. >> she should not have traveled on a commercial airline. >> reporter: but a top dallas county official said no

nina pham and amber vincent were part of the team here. just two of nearly 100 doctors, assistants who tried to save thomas duncan's life. the dire situation now calling in to question this hospital's ability to contain the deadly disease. today, 78 hospital employees are being monitored, considered at risk of carrying the virus and they are not alone. 48 others, community members who came into contact with duncan before his diagnosis are also under watch. but just how many of them will contract the virus? the answer is unclear. what we do know is that the latest cases have people in dallas very worried. here at the apartment complex where amber lives, it has been swarming with police, firefighters, and emergency workers in hazmat suits. much of that taking place at the actual apartment well beyond the media's view. it is 6:15 a.m. city officials began knocking on doors here to inform the neighbors that a resident has ebola. on the record getting access to amber's apartment but security saying. no. >> and at this point there is even more c

. >> reporter: vincent's unidentified 36-year-old mother underwent a transplant operation in sweden. she had been born without a womb so a 61-year-old family friend agreed to donate. a year later, the mother's fertilized egg was implanted and vincent was delivered early by cesarea cesarean. >> he screamed almost immediately. that's a good sign. >> reporter: there are risks to the mom and the woman who donate. >> unknown risks to any children who would be born. first couple of attempts at a pregnancy they decided to abort when it appeared there were irregularities and fetal abnormalities. >> reporter: but the dream of having a child has come closer for many families. >> they are in good health. >> reporter: hope for women who thought carrying their own child was impossible. it is a tricky procedure,

that new patient amber vincent diagnosed overnight.s afternoon we got the familiar yet unsettling images of the suited workers to clean her dallas apartment. we learned vincent travelled by air on flight 1143 from cleveland to dallas monday night. 132 passengers on board are being asked to call 1-800-cdc-info. that flight will be decontaminated twice before being put back into flight. after a briefing today this is what we learned. >> although she did not report any symptoms and she did not meet the fever threshold of 100.4, she did report that she took her temperature and found to be 99.5. by both of those criteria she shouldn't have been on that plane. >> she boarded that flight with a fever. the other thing should have prevented her travel is that amber vincent came into extensive contact with thomas eric duncan during the highest risk daze of exposure. amber vincent along with nina pham treated duncan when he was highly symptomatic but undiagnosed with ebola. it is just the latest challenge in what is supposed to be an airtight con

describe amber vincent's connection to kent state.stand she has a mother and stepfather there. >> good evening. thank you for having us on. a close connection. attended the campus, graduated a degree in 2006 and 2008. three relatives work on kent campus. 28,000 students. 5,000 employees. a very big place. while she was in the area over the weekend, she, herself did not come to the kent campus. but she did interact with her relatives. they returned to the kent campus to work earlier this week. once they learned of her illness in dallas they left the campus. went home. caring for the family. and going forward to take precaution thaes they're going stay away from the campus for 21 days. >> she never went to the campus except her family members did. they're not exhibiting any signs of illness right now? correct? >> that's correct. they're not exhibiting illness. we are trying to be open with people they did interact with her frequently through out the weekend. back in northeast ohio. they did not have symptoms when they came to campus. we

vincent's apartment has been dee contaminated and passengers on vincent's flight are being asked to call the cdc to be monitored. omar villafranca cbs news dallas. >> as for the dallas hospital, it is now using a decontamination robot made by a horsham company to clean up after ebola patients are treated. this robot sprays a hydrogen peroxide vapor that kills viruses and other germs. the robot's nozzles spin 360 degrees ensure equal distribution of vapor into the room. >> introduce them into a sealed room will get into every nook and cranny in the room and when it comes out of saturation it envelopes the bacteria that's in the room and kills it. >> bio quell says hydrogen peroxide vapor effectively sterilizes surfaces reducing the risk of people contracting contagious diseases. >>> we invite you to keep it right here with "eyewitness news." we'll keep you up to speed on the ebola out break. we have assembled a resource guide to help keep you informed. it's posted on cbsphilly.com. >> claims of excessive force inside philadelphia's curran fromhold prison lead to a federal lawsuit. the alt

vincent visited her family and friends over the weekend.ealth officials are tracing her steps and monitoring any one she came in contact with. a bridal store there where vincent shopped is now closed. a hot line is set up to identify other customers. state health officials say they are taking the necessary precautions but stressing the general public is not at risk. >> people who have not been notified by the health department being a potential contact are not really at risk because they did not come in contact with the ill person. >> three ohio schools are now closed because students or staff members traveled on that very same plane. >> mystery solved. it was a strange scene this man not in a hazmat suit when she was transferred to a hospital in atlanta. official i say it is part of their protocol to have one person without protective gear. it can block field of vision they say so he's trained to keep a safe citidistance and is read suit up. looks pretty close to me there. >> grilling cdc director tom freed den ovfrieden and miss st. where

she's 29-year-old amber vincent. here's her photograph. some of the first images we're getting on her here at cnn. she was in the thick of it treating thomas eric duncan. she flew on a commercial jet just a day before she fell ill and just about 48 hours after that patient who had come over from liberia then died in dallas. the nurse, again, 29-year-old amber vincent and so you see the map. so last friday she jumped on that plane from dallas to cleveland. that return trip was frontier airlines flight 1143. came back to dallas monday night. health officials said she headed to cleveland to visit her family. here's what's key. the director of the cdc says given her previous exposure to duncan at that dallas hospital, vincent had no business being on that commercial airplane. >> because at that point she was in a group of individuals known to have exposure to ebola, she should not have traveled on a commercial airline. the cdc guidance in this setting outlines the need for what's called controlled movement much that can include a chartered pla

to make matters potentially worse, vincent flew on an airplane before being diagnosed. president obama in meetings on ebola said that the we must step up the peeps the virus. >> if we do these protocols properly, if we get the information out, then the likelihood of widespread ebola outbreaks in this country are very, very low. but i think what we've all learned over the last several weeks folks in this country and non-specialized hospitals and clinics don't have that much experience dealing with these issues, and these are the instructions that i've provided to my team. >> heidi zhou castro with more from dallas. >> reporter: just two and a half miles from the home of nina pham, the nurse who contracted ebola while working at texas health presbyterian hospital, another nurse tested positive for the virus. >> this is a heroic person who has dedicated her life to helping others and is a servant leader. >> reporter: but vincent's decision to travel out of state afte after caring for thomas duncan is now under scrutiny. >> she flew to cleveland to prepare for his wedding.

while amber vincent is now in atlanta. the 29-year-old is the second nurse at texas presbyterian hospital to contract ebola after treating thomas eric duncan, the liberian patient who died there last week. before she knew she had the disease, vincent flew to cleveland to visit family and plan her wedding. then back to dallas. some of the 132 other passengers who flew with her now taking precautions. >> if she was showing symptoms, if she was contagious on that flight and i was in an enclosed space with her for three hours, then that's enough of a reason for me to say that i should be isolated and i should be quaranti quarantined. >> reporter: the cdc originally claimed vincent made a mistake flying. >> she should not have been on that plane. >> reporter: but abc news has learned vincent contacted them before boarding the flight and the cdc gave her the all clear even though her temperature was slightly elevated because she didn't meet the threshold. the admission fueling an already growing anger against the agency. this mo

officials say the nurse is 29 year old amber vincent.id treat the man who died last week from ebola. medical records show vincent inserted catheters, drew blood and dealt with thomas eric duncan's bodies fluids before he died. duncan traveled here from liberia. vincent also flew on flight from dallas to cleveland and then back over the past week. officials are now trying to track down everyone on that returning flight. vincent is the second nurse to contract ebola from the dallas hospital. >> the attorney for a 10 year old accused of murder as 90 year old woman in northeast pennsylvania says his client had no understanding of what's going on. the boy's grandfather was caring for the woman. the tepp your old is behind bars and prosecutors are charging him as an adult in the death of helen novak. the boy was very angry that novak yelled at him. he pressed a cane against her throat and repeatedly punched her. >> i think he just thinks he's going for an overnight the way he would any other -- any other time. although i don't know if he under

vincent and her co-worker the first u.s.with ebola inside american hospital. part of a much larger story to the day the world health organization said that nearly 9,000 people have been infected with ebola, mostly in guinea, liberia, sierra leon. the numbers include 427 health care workers ill in africa, 246 have died. and groups, doctors without borders have lost workers in this epidemic. for most part they're able to keep their workers safe because of their safety protocols. sean casey ebola emergency response team director for international medical core which opened in liberia a month ago. i spoke to him earlier. sean talk to me about the protocols you use through imc and your clinics. is there, the protection health care workers, is it about the kind of gear, the protocols that are in place, the simplicity of the training, what? >> it is important to have the right gear. we use the same standard, doctors without borders. tie chem suits. separate hoods. three pairs of gloves. most important thing is how you take it off re

amber vincent flew on frontier flight, 132 passengers flew with vincent on monday night along where two pilots and four flight attendants. and four flights to cleveland and back to atlanta before landing the day in cleveland. flight 1143 was flown to denver where it was clean for the fourth time. >> now in our area, they are making sure that people are prepared for a possible ebola case. john rawlins right there at the airport and he continue ours coverage. >> reporter: shirleen this is a quickly evolving story, that is for sure. we just learned about the second texas nurse on tuesday and then that she was allowed to fly on an airline, it's a steep learning curve, we asked travelers if it impacted their destination on flying. >> not right now, i'm not terribly concerned right now. >> i think the planes are safe and they do their job to keep them safe. >> that is actually the reason i wore a scarf and i was on the plane and i also brought a mask in case someone was coughing around me. >> most of philadelphia airport is in delaware county, they gave an update after speaking to the airport

vincent and nina pham are still recovering at specially equipped hospitals. fears of an outbreak in the u.s. has led president obama to appoint an ebola czar. ron klain will lead the response by the country's government agencies to the ebola outbreak. the monitoring period for 48 people who had contact with thomas eric duncan before he was hospitalized, that ends tomorrow. he's the liberia ebola patient who died last week. for the first time we're hearing from a doctor who was instrumental in treating him and to other nurse who contracted the disease. cnn's alina machado joins us now. when you listen to this doctor's defense really of how the hospital handled this case, he got very emotional and said that they did their best and, in fact, they took great risk to treat him. >> reporter: that's right, jim. this doctor is dr. gary weinstein and he sat down with cnn affiliate wfaa to talk about the care that thomas eric duncan received when he was here at texas presbyterian hospital. and the reporter specifically asked him about the allegations that duncan did no

amber vincent is the second nurse at presbyterian health hospital diagnosed with ebola, she and pham were two of 77 workers that treated thomas duncan, the first person to die of the ebola in the united states. thomas friedman of the cdc says both had contact with the patient when he was highly infected. the cdc has now bolstered their support. >> we have now insured that 24/7 there will be a site manager that will monitor how personal equipment is put on and taken off and what is done when people are in it. >> meanwhile, the cdc requested that vincent be moved to emory hospital, she will be treated by the same team that treated dr. kent brantly and nurse nancy writebol. now because she was on a flight the day before she got sick, the cdc is contacting 132 fellow passengers, the dr. i'll even farnham soez that is done out of an abundance of caution. >> on an airplane, even someone sitting next to you doesn't have symptoms next even though they are exposed to someone with ebola, they really don't pose a risk of transmitting until they are symptomatic. >> all the other health kark work

vincent had been there and spent time there. closure of the store that she visited looking for a bridal dress. that, to me is an example of the creeping paralysis and the extreme anxiety that people feel when they are anywhere near the possibility of ebola. it is because we know and understand fully that the government is not being entirely truthful at this time. we know that clusters will happen. we have known that this is more contagious than they said. all of them have lost credibility. >> we will hear from two of those gentlemen. i want to go back to what you were saying there. the cdc defines contact as being 3 feet away. i am very close to the person sitting to the side or this site. that is a source of anxiety. >> we have dealt with this question. we would not want to be sitting anywhere near that patient. stuart: i think that is the way the public feels. >> of course. i think we know that is the case. one of us has ebola like symptoms. you are not very contagious if you do not have a fever. the great guy that wwote the b

three days after that vincent was tested positive for ebola. they do not know how the two were exposed. >> we don't have an answer for this right thousand. >> 75 other health care workers at the hospital are being monitored along with 48 people that came in contact with duncan in the community. >> it may get worse before it gets better, but it will get better. >> it's not getting better though. in west africa, local ask and foreign medical teams are battling the outbreak. the vast majority of 9,000 cases are in sierra leone, guinea and liberia. nearly half have died. some ngo are struggle to keep up. japanese prime minister shinzo abe has pledged money for medical treatment. he's sending 5,000 sets of protective countries. president obama says more countries need to follow that example. >> get what we know is a raging epidemic in west africa under control. obama has tightened further disease are protocols at home. the nation's nurses aren't happy with how the outbreak has been handled. >> we've been lied to in terms of preparations and hospital

vincent walked off the plane last night after hitching a ride arriving at emery university hospital. she is the second nurse to catch ebola after treating thomas eric duncan. the associated press roberted she had close contact -- reported she had close contact with duncan. vincent flew to cleveland and back to dallas before she knew she had the disease, the cdc admitted it errorred -- errorred giving her permission to fly with a fever. >> she should not have traveled on a commercial airline. >> reporter: even though the cdc maintains the level of risk of the 132 passengers around vincent is extremely low, air travelers are uneasy. >> is it safe to get on any of these planes going anywhere. >> reporter: meanwhile, another of duncan's nurses remains at this texas hospital her condition continuing to improve. health officials investigating how the two became infected. that number expected to climb. >> this has been a nightmare for nurses across the nation. >> reporter: done -- duncan's medical records reveal he was in the hospital for two days before the medical staff switch to haz/mat

a nearby elementary school shut down because a student's mom spent time with vincent even though vincent had no contact with the nurse's daughter. near san diego word a student's sister was hospitalized with flu-like symptoms. >> how do you walk the fine line between caution and panic here? >> it really is a fine line. first and foremost, i understand abundance of caution is what i've been hearing a lot of. this is scary. from a public health standpoint, from a medical standpoint we have to remain calm and follow appropriate guidelines. the number of people exposed to the nurse who would be in contact with bodily fluids while she was sick is very small. it's not zero, but it is it's very small. i understand there was a fine line between panic and hysteria. we've got to make sure we're following the appropriate guidelines and trusting that the public health officials whether it's the cdc from the federal government or county colleagues here or in the mm community are following scientifically based guidelines. i understand why people are fearful. i think you have to look at other numbers.

meantime, a memorial service was held today for the ebola patient who vincent treated. friends and family remembered thomas eric duncan at a church in saulsbury, north carolina. duncan was diagnosed with the deadly virus after traveling to the u.s. from liberia. family members remembered him as a good man with a deep sense of humanity. the world health organization is not commenting on a new document yesterday. today the agency announced it will not explain the report. in it, the agency blamed incompetent staffing and a lack of reliable information among other factors for the ebola epidemic. >>> tonight members of the local liberian community have come together in southwest philadelphia for a special forum. liberia is one of the countries hardest hit by the ebola outbreak. we're joined live at the event getting under way right now. randy, ebola is just one of the issues they're to talk about. >> reporter: unfortunately, in liberia ly b liberia, the latest tragedy to hit that nation. about 10,000 refugees currently live here in philadelphia. many of them fleeing their co

mayor vincent gray has plans to replace a bridge, but it comes with a massive rice died and there are questions of where the money will come from. or is holmes is live -- but it comes with a massive price tagged and there are questions of where the money will come from. mes is live. >> the douglass bridge at south capitol street, there is enough money to get this roger it started. it is just a question whether there is enough to finish it -- there is enough money to get this project started. it is just a question whether there is enough to finish it. >> some call it the douglas street bridge. whatever you choose to call it, it needs to be replaced. >> that is what mayor vincent gray says will happen under his aggressive transportation replacement plan, unveiled today. >> we are going to need this sooner. st $600 million, but that is just a portion of mayor vincent gray's vision for the district which includes increasing bicycle and pedestrian traffic. the short term plan is about shoring up in replacing decaying roads and bridges. tens of thousands crossed the bridge and it shows sign

while in her hometown, vincent visited a bridal store to plan her wedding. workers are quarantined and store closed yesterday. the owner said she's confident the place is safe. >> i would never have known that she was ill. there was no coughing, sneeze, nothing like that. >> i bleached my luggage, washed all my clothes and trying to keep people away from my house. >> at kent state university, where three of her family members work, they are told stay home for the 21 day incubation period. >> you have to have contacts of the body fluids of somebody infected with ebola in order to catch ebola disease. >> we hope to get a patient status here in the quarantine unit behind me at emery university at some point today to see how she is doing. some nurses from the dallas hospital where she was treating thomas eric duncan who is now dead are saying it was an absolute mess inside the hospital. the protocols were non-existent, there was garbage laying around and no one had any idea what they were doing. the c.d.c. director thomas frieden yesterday in front of congress a

the second is amber vincent subpoena.she contacted the cdc and asked about her low grade temperature whether or not she should get on the plane. she was not told to get off the plane. the woman at emery? >> i don't have an update on her clinical status. you would have to call the hospital where she's staying and they could probably provide you an update on her clinical status. >> is the cdc not in contact regularly to get an update? what is the cdc's role in monitoring the progress of these patients and potentially people they have exposed? >> so we have reached out to all the passengers on the plane that were with her an the flight from cleveland to dallas all were accounted for and interviewed and are being monitored. as far as the flight from dallas to cleveland, we're in the process of contacting those passengers and hopefully by the end of the day we will finish that as well. >> what about the bridal salon where we know she was preparing for her wedding. as i understand it, there's some concern at the bridal salon in

vincent flew back to dallas on frontier airlines flight 1143. a federal official tells cnn, the nurse called the cdc before boarding and reporting a higher-than-normal temperature, but lower than the cdc criteria for ebola. frontier airlines tells cnn they proactively placed six crew on paid leave for 21 days, after being notified by the cdc that vincent could have been symptomatic. >> she was being monitored here in dallas and if she was monitored correctly, she would have gotten into the hospital i think earlier than going on the flight. >> now, it's interesting, a nurse's union two days ago had some pretty strong assertions against the hospital. saying they weren't following basic safety protocols. the hospital just now, this morning, has issued a press release saying that those assertions do not affect the actual record. the hospital says they follow and in some cases exceeded cdc guidelines. chris, ailsen? >> that is different than what we had heard from the nurse's union. we'll get into that later in the program. >>> president obama cancel

the following day, vincent admitted herself to the hospital, vincent who is now being treated at emory university hospital in atlanta has hired prominent washington attorney billy martin. the cdc is monitoring about 400 people for ebola symptoms nationwide, they include duncan's fiancee luis trow and her family, the last time we saw them was three weeks ago as they left their contaminated apartment for undisclosed location, their quarantine ends tomorrow. en not only have they been isolated from the wider public and their families they have soen isolated from each other even in the house because they have not been able to touch each other during this period of time. >> this has got to be tough. >> this is very difficult, it really is. >> george mason is his pastor and says most of the belongings were destroyed and still don't have a place to live. ha we have done some preliminary research to see if certain apartment complexes would be open to them and the response has been tepid, to be honest. >> reporter: meanwhile the cdc lt still finalizing new guidelines for how healthcare workers

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vincent walked off the plane after hitch ago ride at the hitech biocontainment plane. the 29-year-old is the second nurse to contract ebola. the associated press reported she had close contact with duncan. vincent flew to cleveland to visit family and back to dallas before she knew she had the disease, the cdc admitted it errorred, giving permission to fly with a fever. >> she should not have traveled on a commercial airline. >> reporter: even though the cdc maintains the level of risk around vincent extremely low air travelers are uneasy. >> it is making you wonder is it safe to get on any of these planes going anywhere. >> reporter: meanwhile, another nurse remains at this texas hospital her condition continuing to improve. health officials still investigating how the two became infected. that number expected to climb. >> this has been a nightmare for nurses across the nation. >> reporter: a review of the medical records reveal he had been in the hospital for two days before medical staff treating him switched to haz/mat suits. as health officials continue to monitor

. >> friends when online with support for amber vincent, like her colleague, nina pham she helped to take care of thomas eric duncan the first person to die of ebola in the u.s. >> both health care workers both worked on the days and had extensive contact with the patient when the patient had extensive production of body fluids because of vomiting and diarrhea. >> they worked to find out how the nurses were affected. support has been bolstered with more training and with on site manager at the dallas hospital and the cdc requested that vincent be moved to emory hospital, she will be treated by the same staff that treated dr. kent brantly and nancy writebol. she just got back from a trip to like ear kbra where she was consulting for the world health organization, she trained at emory, and is familiar with the unit. >> it's a small unit and has a dedicate the health care team and its own dedicated laboratory equipment and special engineering in place to dispose of waste. >> she says it's ideal to treat ebola patients in such a center, but with straining general hospitals should be able

the man seen here, in close proximity to vincent minus a hazmat suit. the airline said he was the medical safety coordinator and was on the noisy ramp to ensure protection. he followed all protocols. as the decontamination of vincent's dallas home continued, other communities are taking precautions. outside of cleveland where vincent had flown, the akron school district closed its doors until next week, after learning a parent had contact with her. >> this is a precaution. you know, that we're doing to try to let this settle down. let additional information get out in the community. >> reporter: meanwhile, a new screening process began at newark, atlanta, chicago and washington's dulles airport. ensuring travelers from west africa are cleared of ebola before entering the u.s. and right now, we have a look just outside texas presbyterian, where authorities are getting ready to transfer a nurse. we have a producer just outside the door who says that there are fellow nurses standing out there, bret, that have signs that say, we are with you. >> alicia kuna

. >>> buenas tardes, sabemos de la enfermera, enferma que si llama amber vincent y que fue llevada a en atlanta, y lo que vimos esta tarde fue la imagen de ella en una camilla siendo llevada, se encontraba en un traje protector amarillo, la vimos caminando subiendo al aviÓn por sus propios pies, esta mÁs enferma que la o troo ferp ra que se encuentra aÚn hospital pitoedlizada, se encuentra camino a emory a hospital en atlanta donde recibirÁ cuidado intensivo por parte de expertos en ebola que sale varon la vida a dos estadounidenses en ese hospital, aquÍ en dallas continÚa el temor. r y lo que se tenÍa hoy una realidad hoy una segunda enfermera esta contagiada con ebola >>> es muy claro que hubo fallo con duncan, deberÍamos haber hecho cosas diferentes. >>> su nombre es amber ven vincent reportÓ la primera fiebre ayer y fue aislada pero hoy sea be que stae lunes volÓ con temperatura desde cleveland a dallas. >>> hoy se sabe que la paciente llamÓ para informar de su estado y no le prohibieron viajar pero hoy reconocieron la mujer y nadie que esta siendo vigilado pueden viajar. >>> por

she's been identified as amber vincent. amber vincent provided care to the first ebola patient thomas duncan who later passed away. she will be transferred to atlanta to under go treatment. she was put within isolation of getting a fever on monday morning. vincent travelled on frontier airlines flight 1143. she showed no signs or symptoms on the flight hauowever the cdcs reaching out to all passengers and crew that were on that flight, anyone who might be at risk will be closely monitored. cdc director said there is a very low risk to anyone who travelled on that flight. the airplane was moved and decontaminated and is expected to be back in operation later this evening. vincent is related to three workers at ken state university who have been asked to remain off campus for 21 days. total of 77 workers treated at texas hospital. other 25 are being closely monitored. cdc said monitored workers are not able to travel. so far two have fallen ill with ebola and there's a chance others will get sick. the nurses from dallas asked

yesterday they began phase two of vincent's home. they removed bedding, towels and other items that may be contaminated. vincent was diagnosed tuesday, a day after flying to cleveland to plan a wedding. passengers on her frontier airlines flight home have already been contacted by the cdc. now they are also looking for passengers who flew on the first flight from dallas tolela october t it will contact people on seven flights. there is a lot of fear and misinformation abt ebola. news 4 will be working for you to get your questions answered. a doctor from loud on hospital will have a q and a today at 4:00 p.m. >>> a man will be sentenced for sexually assaulting a 6-year-old girl. police arrested him back in 2012 after he lured the girl away from her father in the village at hyattsville. he then assaulted her in a nearby park. he also tried the same is thing on another girl only one month before. he pleaded guilty to multiple sex offenses and kidnapping. 4:34. omar gonzalez, the man accused of jumping the white house fence is facing ot

. >>> the fight against ebola continues with the travel of amber vincent. the second nurse diagnosed with ebola. turns out she was cleared to fly despite having an elevated temperature that day. meantime, frontier airlines photo if iing passengers that through on that flight. they took five trips before being taken out of service but the likely hoods of those passengers feeling ill is really low. >> the head of the cdc was on capitol hill. car and travers live now with more on that. >> reporter: good evening rick and monica, dr. thomas freeden said that amber vincent should not have been allowed to fly on that frontier flight but she didn't tell lawmakers that she had symptoms. part of the response to the cluster in dallas and what will be done for the potential for travel restrictions on west african nations. >> it took the threat of ebola to get lawmakers back to capitol hill. >> today the director of the cdc and other top officials were on the hot seat. lawmakers demanded answers about the handling of the dallas ebola cases and what the goemts is doing t

and three of vincent's relatives are employed by the university.to stay home for the 21 day period for the self monitoring. >> those precautions put us in a situation that we are at low risk on our campus. and congress is calling on bans from travel to countries with the ebola outbreak and officials say these are based on fear and not science. >> you only get ebola if you have contact with bodily fluid. >> but you can get the flu from casual contact, so they are urging americans to get the flu shot, because that is a more immediate threat. >> thank you karen. >>> officials in philadelphia are set to meet today to discuss the ebola virus, and if we are prepared for possible cases here. "action news" reporter david henry joins us here from city hall with more on that. >> good afternoon this is a joint hearing with the city council public safety and public health committees, they want to know who is doing what to prepare for a possible ebola case popping up here. the head of the health committee says this is an effort to tamp down fear by getting to t

so the family of vincent has chosen to remain private at this time.a spokesperson here at the hospital who did confirm the family doesn't want any information released about vincent. you may remember a couple days ago her family issued a written statement where they thanked everybody for prayers and support but said they request privacy at this time, and that's why we are not hearing anything about vincent at this point. >> thank you for the update. >>> the other big story this morning, bermuda is recovering from the pounding of hurricane gonzalo, and that storm knocked out most of the electricity with winds higher than 100 miles per hour. and let's go to dylan dreyer. it was prettier than yesterday. at least the sun is out. >> reporter: yes, the sun returned and the waves roughed up, but last night was brutal. the eyewall came through just before 8:00, and right around 8:00, the eye passed over the island. everything went calm. there was not the slightest breeze and then the backside of the storm raged through the area. we are looking at wind gusts,

vincent." >> i really like it. it's a cute movie.n with october/november, it gets into fever pitch and the movies start to open and people start to see them around thanksgiving. >> yeah. speaking of the actual ceremony itself, the event, neil patrick harris named as host this week. what do you think of that? >> he's hosted the emmy's four times, tony's. and he's always wanted to host the oscars. i think he'll do good. i think the challenge for him will be different. to be different as oscar host as he is the other hosts because he's hosted so many other things. >> also hard to come off ellen degeneres. >> she was the biggest telecast in years. and they wanted her back and she said no. so he does have big shoes to fill. >> that'll be a challenge. but i think he's up to it. what about the theory of everything? let's play a clip of that. >> sure. >> my name is stephen hawking. >> it's american. >> is that a problem? >> it's been a great joy to watch this man defy every expectation. both scientific and personal. >> it's a tough role beca

vincent was on a frontier airlines, flight 1143. she went from dallas to cleveland last week and returned just this past monday october 13th. the cdc now wants to talk to all 132 passengers on board that flight. here's the number to call if you are one of them or if you know someone who was. pick up the phone. call the cdc. 1-800-cdc-info. joining me now to talk about this angle, mary schavio and dr. sanjay gupta. i have a lot of questions. sanjay, we know that this 29-year-old nurse she treated thomas eric duncan who died of ebola last wednesday morning. she then gets on this commercial airline, flies to cleveland and this, according to dr. frieden absolutely violated cdc protocol. would she have known that? >> well she should have known that but i'm giving her the benefit of the doubt my guess is she was not told that. two points. first the cdc is not an authority that can mandate things like this. they provide guidance and recommendations. dr. frieden talked about this idea of controlled movement. they recommend people who have b

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once vincent is released, dr.greg spencer will be the only known ebola patient being treated in the u.s. he's still in isolation at new york's bellevue hospital. nurse casey hickox is back in her home state of maine. speaking exclusively to nbc. governor chris christie defended his state's quarantine policy. >> i understand that the cdc has been behind on this. folks got infected in texas because they were behind. and we're not going to have folks being infected in new jersey and other states in the country, asking them to quarantine at home for 21 days unless their symptomatic. i don't think it's draconia n. i think they're responding like that because they've been wrong before. now they're taking steps towards the policy that we put in effect in new jersey. >> dr. anthony, whom christi was referring to the national institutes of health told "morning joe" what is important is the clarity of the guidelines and making sure the restrictions are based not on pop ticks, but on science. >> i think i know that they come

. >> vincent del judas has known his cell mate, john martinez, since childhood. >> we grew up from sincee high, went to elementary together, juvenile hall together. now we're here. we know it's kind of crazy, because we're going to see each other in the pen. >> they grew up in a part of oakland known as murder dubs, because of its history of drug trafficking and gang violence. martinez is accused of murder and four counts of attempted murder, to which he's pled not guilty. in an unrelated case, del judas is also charged with four counts of attempted murder. he too has pled not guilty. >> right now i've been down for two and a half years. but i'm not taking no double digit, you know. i'm trying to get them down to the lowest number they can. if it's possible. but if not, i'll go to try. to me, it's nothing. >> though both men say they are innocent of their latest charges, they admit that crime has long been a part of their lives. >> i was running the street at 7 years old, breaking into the cars, already doing hell of [ bleep ] and drinking and smoking. >> we were on the streets all the t

about how amber vincent and nina fam contracted the virus. raising serious questions about whether they were given adequate training and personal protection equipment called p.p.e. do the c.d.c. guidance on the use of p.p.e. mirror current international standards that by the way are being adhered to, those international standards in west africa. >> the international standards are something that evolve and change, there's no single right answer, and this is something we are looking at very closely, our current guidance are consistent with recommendations from the world health organization. >> they may have been consistent with those of the world health organization, but it's been the inconsistent advice that has the agency and the hospital where the nurses contracted the virus facing strong criticism. >> this is going to be hard to see, but this is your picture, in western africa, and as you can see there is head to toe covering in goggles and i believe if i understand the circumstances you were with just about to been dosed with a near toxick