The level of outbreak is beyond anything we’ve seen - or even imagined.

I could not possibly overstate the need for an urgent response.

Where you live in the United States shouldn't determine how long and how healthy you live - but it does, far more than it should.

Unfortunately, it is possible in the coming days that we will see additional cases of Ebola.

It is certainly possible that someone who has had contact with this patient could develop Ebola, but there is no doubt in my mind that we will stop it here.

Your longevity and health are more determined by your ZIP code than they are by your genetic code.

The level of outbreak is beyond anything we’ve seen - or even imagined.