"We do not have an outbreak of Ebola in the United States. Nowhere. We do have two health care workers who contracted the disease from a dying man. They are isolated. There is no information to suggest that the virus has spread to anyone in the general population in America. Not one person in the general population in the United States."

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Source: Smith: Ebola panic 'not worth the ratings' by Hadas Gold, www.politico.com. October 15, 2014.

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