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Good morning. Im Richard Louis in for tamron hall. Doctors try to track down everyone who had contact with the first patient to be diagnosed with ebola inside the United States. Right now, the patient is being held in isolation at Texas Health Presbyterian hospital in dallas. Officials are not releasing his name or the country hes from. Theyll only say he arrived from liberia last week to visit relatives in the United States. The patient was adds mitted to the hospital sunday after becoming sick four days earlier. The ambulance that took him is now in quarantine. Cdc director told the today show hes certain ebola will be stopped and describe d how healh officials will do that. Identifying everyone who might have come into contact with him when he might have ....
Alison kosik is at the New York Stock Exchange to tell us more. Good morning. Good morning, carol. Those headlines are solid. We were worried about job growth after we saw the weak august showing where we saw the number dip below 200,000. Thats a key threshold we watch for. Yes, september coming in strong, july and august revised higher. Also the unemployment trend, yeah, thats looking positive, too, falling since the recession ended in 2009. So now its below 6 . So its good for the economy. Also you look in the fine print, a lot of good stuff in there, too. Job creation is across the spectrum. 81,000 jobs added in professional services. These are good jobs, highpaying jobs like lawyers and accountants. 35,000 jobs added in retail. Health care saw 35,000 as well and construction at 16,000. So finally five and a half years out of the recession we are seeing momentum in the jobs picture. Part of the reason why youre seeing ....
One Dallas family is sounding an alarm for awareness, as Dallas County health officials confirm twice the number of cases compared with last year. ....
Dallas County accounts for 40 percent of all of Texas monkeypox cases, but the health department says it has nowhere near the vaccine supply to meet demand. ....
Parsing the data since vaccines were made available does not present a different story: unvaccinated patients are dying at much higher rates than those who received the jabs. ....