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J. D. Heyes
(NaturalNews) On Thursday, Oct. 9, just a day after the first U.S. Ebola patient, Thomas Duncan, died in a Dallas hospital, Silvia Burwell, head of the Department of Health and Human Resources, dropped a metaphoric bomb on the country. Speaking to reporters at a media breakfast in Washington, D.C., Burwell admitted what Natural News editor Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, has been saying all along: The reality is, there could be more cases of the deadly disease around the country.
“We had one case and I think there may be other cases, and I think we have to recognize that as a nation,” she said.
Meanwhile, the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, compared the severity of the Ebola outbreak to an earlier deadly disease that continues to plague Mankind.
“I would say that in the 30 years I’ve been working in public health, the only thing like this has been AIDS,” Dr. Thomas Frieden told a top-level Ebola forum in the nation’s capital.
As outbreak widens U.S. officials now preparing us for more
Speaking to, among others, the heads of the World Bank, International Monetary Fund and the United Nations, Frieden added: “It’s going to be a long fight. We have to work now so that it is not the world’s next AIDS.”
Finally, a U.S. Customs agent at New Jersey’s Newark International Airport — one of five major international hubs that handle 95 percent of air traffic from West Africa — says the agency’s personnel there are http://www.breitbart.com (the other four airports are JFK in New York City; Dulles International in Washington, D.C.; Hartsfield-Jackson in Atlanta; and O’Hare in Chicago).
“[Federal officials] are assuring the public everything is being done, but it is not,” the agent, who chose to remain anonymous, told a local NBC affiliate.
With all of this in mind, then, it becomes much easier to believe that our government has been preparing for just such an emergency for years. As reported by Brandon Smith at the blog D.C. Clothesline: