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Could There Be More Travelers With Ebola?

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An Italian military personnel wearing a protective gets ready to take care of a pretended Ebola victim during a specialized training course for the management and transport of highly contagious patients, in Rome's Pratica di Mare military airport in Pomezia on September 24, 2014. (Filippo Monteforte/AFP/Getty Images)
An Italian military personnel wearing a protective gets ready to take care of a pretended Ebola victim during a specialized training course for the management and transport of highly contagious patients, in Rome's Pratica di Mare military airport in Pomezia on September 24, 2014. (Filippo Monteforte/AFP/Getty Images)

Health officials aren't ruling out the possibility that more people who have contracted Ebola could arrive in the U.S.

Officials stress the virus can only be spread by contact with an infected person's bodily fluids.

Center for Disease Control Director Dr. Tom Frieden said yesterday of Ebola, "there is no doubt in my mind that we will stop it here."

Dr. Anthony Fauci joins Here & Now's Robin Young to discuss the implications of Ebola in the U.S. and how travel effects the spread of the virus.

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This segment aired on October 1, 2014.

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