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News. Your line is open. Thank you for taking the call. Im curious if you can go into some more detail, how this nurse was able to get on an aircraft and not being monitored or quarantined if she had been in contact with the patient, the index patient, thomas duncan, in texas . Director frieden, do you want to speak to that . The patient traveled to ohio before it was known that the First Health Care worker was ill. At that point, that patient, as well as the rest of the health care team, were undergoing selfmonitoring, as the First Health Care did, resulting in her rapid isolation. The second Health Care 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 commercial airline. The cdc guidance in this setting outlines the need for what is called controlled movement. That can include a charter plane, that can include a car. But it does not include public transport. We

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