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LAKE: Shares of Lakeland Industries (NASDAQ:LAKE), maker of protective medical equipment, jumped 8% to 7.51.
Ebola has killed more than 3,000 people in West Africa. The U.S. case is the first to be initially diagnosed outside the continent. While the virus has an extremely high mortality rate, the CDC says that it's not typically spread via the air — only via contact with bodily fluids — and only people who are showing symptoms are contagious.
"But there's all the difference in the world between the U.S. and parts of Africa where Ebola is spreading," CDC Director Tom Frieden said. "While it is not impossible that there could be additional cases associated with this patient in the coming weeks, I have no doubt that we will contain this."


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