We are a big federal government. Like you all we can do come we all have to do as local governments, you have to do 20 things at a time every day. The same applies for us. We want to make sure we give you the tools to help give your folks back home information about the process. I will turn it over to simon. Before we do that, any questions before we go to the Refugee Resettlement . Thank you so much. Let me go ahead and introduce the next three panelists. Simon henshaw is a career officer at the u. S. Foreign service. Currently serving as Principal Deputy assistant secretary of the beer of population, refugees, and migration. The bureau of population. Barbara strack to my left is a joint u. S. Citizen and citizenship and Immigration Services as chief of the Refugee Affairs division. She manages the refugee core and Headquarters Staff to support u. S. Refugee admissions and admissions program. She worked in both the public and private sectors directing a project on immigration at the N
Intensify screening at United States airports. This is something my colleagues from dhs will be discussing. We have worked with american hospitals to reinforce and strengthen controls. We have intensified training and outreach to build awareness. We have expanded lab capacity across the United States to test for ebola. We have developed response protocols for the evaluation, isolation, and investigation of symptomatic individuals. Have instance of louis extensively evaluated suspected cases. We remain confident that a bol is not a Significant Health threat to the United States. It is not transmitted easily, and it does not spread from people who are not ill. It is possible another infected traveler might arrive in the u. S. Should this occur, we are confident we can prevent the kind of significant transmission of ebola that would lead to an outbreak here in the United States. Remember thatt to the only way to protect americans is to end this ebola epidemic and to continue extensive foc
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