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    Dr Brenda Fitzgerald‏Verified account @CDCDirector 30 Sep 2014

    Local public health officials in TX have begun identifying close contacts of #Ebola patient for further monitoring. http://1.usa.gov/1rEeVPe 

    3:25 PM - 30 Sep 2014
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    19 replies 224 retweets 62 likes
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      2. Zzopit 👈 🇺🇸 🖖‏ @zzopit 30 Sep 2014
        Replying to @CDCDirector

        @DrFriedenCDC @CDCgov start by naming that flight

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. Aydee Epidemiology‏ @EpiAndWine 30 Sep 2014
        Replying to @zzopit

        @zzopit @DrFriedenCDC @CDCgov people on the plane were not at risk. Patient didn't show symptoms until days later and its not contagious b4

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Cooper's mom‏ @rwgranny 30 Sep 2014
        Replying to @EpiAndWine

        @AydeeEpi @zzopit @DrFriedenCDC @CDCgov So then what is the harm in transparency? Let those people choose their course of action!

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      5. Zzopit 👈 🇺🇸 🖖‏ @zzopit 30 Sep 2014
        Replying to @rwgranny

        @rwgranny @AydeeEpi @DrFriedenCDC @CDCgov still grave concerns here, 1918, SARS. Wash up...

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. End of conversation
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      2. Science Kingpin‏ @geminigod 30 Sep 2014
        Replying to @CDCDirector

        @DrFriedenCDC what if patient coughed or sneezed on same flight?

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Cheeky Super‏ @CheekySuper 30 Sep 2014
        Replying to @geminigod

        @geminigod @DrFriedenCDC or used a plane or public restroom since? Or restaurant silverware? Hooked up with anyone? Barfed? Recycled a can?

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      4. End of conversation
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      2. 180Zone‏ @180ZoneLLC 30 Sep 2014
        Replying to @CDCDirector

        @DrFriedenCDC @CDCgov we can help prevent this from spreading. #Ebola

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. 180Zone‏ @180ZoneLLC 1 Oct 2014
        Replying to @180ZoneLLC

        @DrFriedenCDC @CDCgov @CDCemergency We want to help! Who can we talk to? #Ebola

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. End of conversation
      1. Melinda‏ @tenlots 30 Sep 2014
        Replying to @CDCDirector

        @DrFriedenCDC public is first....

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      1. JP's Winter Wonderland‏ @powerinva 30 Sep 2014
        Replying to @CDCDirector

        @DrFriedenCDC @CDCgov How long can the virus live outside the host? On surfaces? Skin?

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      1. Science Kingpin‏ @geminigod 30 Sep 2014
        Replying to @CDCDirector

        @DrFriedenCDC you have to start where Ebola patient first started his travel? There could be hundreds of cases developing right NOW!!

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      1. Cooper's mom‏ @rwgranny 30 Sep 2014
        Replying to @CDCDirector

        @DrFriedenCDC @ScottGottliebMD Begun? What have they been doing for the last 48 hours?

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      1. Cheeky Super‏ @CheekySuper 30 Sep 2014
        Replying to @CDCDirector

        @DrFriedenCDC @CDCgov did the patient use public restrooms or restaurant silverware after showing symptoms???

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      1. Susan Clark‏ @MrsSrclark 30 Sep 2014
        Replying to @CDCDirector

        @DrFriedenCDC @CDCgov Now TX News the ambulance people who transported in Isolation guess CDC forgot to mention during the news conference!

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      1. Richard L Bond‏ @oscrewedUSA 30 Sep 2014
        Replying to @CDCDirector

        “@DrFriedenCDC: Local public health officials in TX have begun identifying close contacts of #Ebola patient for further monitoring.

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      1. Karl A Braun‏ @kabraun7 30 Sep 2014
        Replying to @CDCDirector

        @DrFriedenCDC @nytimeshealth

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      1. Jesus Castro‏ @jcomex 30 Sep 2014
        Replying to @CDCDirector

        @DrFriedenCDC what about "not close" contacts?

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