people in charge of the actual cleaning and nature of the exposure. did you have someone that had active symptoms. were they just in the beginning phases or in a point where they were, for example, vomiting and they would actually be in the situation where they can transmit this bug. those are the things that really you need to take into effect to see if there s a real risk here or not. and then that guides what you need to do in order to decontaminate the area from there. everyone on such high alert. abc s dan childs, our managing editor of the medical unit. thank you for joining us. thank you. abc news will have more live coverage of this developing story later on america this morning and good morning america. turning to something less serious, it s national pasta day. it s not that difficult to make your own noodles. see for yourself from our insomniac kitchen. in our next half hour, turning to innovative technology to stop high-speed chases in their tracks. new ways t
to protect the american people. we should not panic. we know how to stop ebola outbreaks by isolating patients. reporter: the calls are increasing for a ban on travel to the u.s. from west african nations that have an ebola outbreak. or temporarily suspending travel visas of individuals from there until the virus is under control. but the head of the cdc said the u.s. can now track people coming into the u.s. from that region and conduct proper screenings. if the u.s. bans travel, people could fig are out another way to figure out another way to get here. and the system will fail. it s important the american public can trust government officials. the head of the cdc said he s confident the system in place will prevent any ebola outbreak in the u.s. reena, t.j.? stay with abc news as we cover the ebola investigation. look for live updates on america this morning and good morning america. an embarrassing incident for the vice president s family. joe biden s youngest son hun
planes that are being contaminated that everything is removed off the surface. that has to do with the people in charge of the actual cleaning and nature of the exposure. did you have someone that had active symptoms. were they just in the beginning phases or in a point where they were, for example, vomiting and they would actually be in the situation where they can transmit this bug. those are the things that really you need to take into effect to see if there s a real risk here or not. and then that guides what you need to do in order to decontaminate the area from there. everyone on such high alert. abc s dan childs, our managing editor of the medical unit. thank you for joining us. thank you. abc news will have more live coverage of this developing story later on america this morning and good morning america. turning to something less serious, it s national pasta day. it s not that difficult to make your own noodles. see for yourself from our
to protect the american people. we should not panic. we know how to stop ebola outbreaks by isolating patients. reporter: the calls are increasing for a ban on travel to the u.s. from west african nations that have an ebola outbreak. or temporarily suspending travel visas of individuals from there until the virus is under control. but the head of the cdc said the u.s. can now track people coming into the u.s. from that region and conduct proper screenings. if the u.s. bans travel, people could fig are out another way to figure out another way to get here. and the system will fail. it s important the american public can trust government officials. the head of the cdc said he s confident the system in place will prevent any ebola outbreak in the u.s. reena, t.j.? stay with abc news as we cover the ebola investigation. look for live updates on america this morning and good morning america. an embarrassing incident for the vice president s family. joe biden s youngest son hun
i m glad we have a heightened concern, but even in africa, it s not ebola as the number one killer of infectious disease. abc news will be covering every angle of this story. we ll have more on this on america this morning and following that up with good morning america. another major story, potentially dangerous storms swirling off both the pacific and atlantic coasts. accuweather meteorologist jim dickey joins us now with details. good morning to you. reporter: good morning. gonzalo remains a major hurricane this morning. not going to impact the united states, but it will head for bermuda as we head towards the weekend here. worst conditions expected friday morning. it will come close to making a direct landfall. the eastern eye wall brushing the island. that will bring damaging winds, torrential rainfall and likely flooding due to storm surge. meanwhile, we ll track ana as it moves toward hawaii this weekend. the worst of the impacts being on the big island and on to kau