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the cdc said canada auris was identified a decade ago. there are 715 cases in the u.s. alone. meg oliver with how they're preventing to spread the infection and how it could be inevitable. >> reporter: new york, new jersey, and illinois with the largest amount. it's deadly for people with compromised immune systems, as one chicago family learned after their mother died in february. less than a year ago, stephanie sowell was celebrating. >> it was infallible she wouldn't make it to the wedding. it was in june. >> reporter: 64 when she died, suffered from lupus. the auto immune disease was under control but when she started having breathing problems, she was admitted to a chicago area hospital. within weeks, she contracted canada auris. >> the doctors asked for a family meeting and it was four, five of us, and 13 doctors. that's when we knew, kind of, it was bad. it was bad. >> reporter: instead of attending the june wedding, stephanie watched him take his vows in a sterile hospital room. >> that's the one time she cried after she had found out she wasn't going to make it to the
the cdc said canada auris was identified a decade ago. there are 715 cases in the u.s. alone. meg oliver with how they're preventing to spread the infection and how it could be inevitable. >> reporter: new york, new jersey, and illinois with the largest amount. it's deadly for people with compromised immune systems, as one chicago family learned after their mother died in february. less than a year ago, stephanie sowell was celebrating. >> it was infallible she wouldn't make it to...
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the cdc is not concerned. they say most of the time healthy people don't get sick from listeria.this is gross. you may need to reconsider ordering food from a delivery service. 28% of delivery drivers and nibble on customers food before it gets to their door. they found that 80% of customers receiving food deliveries have suspected that the delivery of taking food. half say they are tempted to dig in because of the smell of the mail. >>garlic lovers have day two of the gilroy garlic festival. every food you can imagine is infused with garlic. there will be cooking contest, arts and crafts, wine tasting and a children's area. the three day festival runs through sunday. oakland has a rising star in the restaurant world. rashad armistead is the champion of the food network show chop. now he has bigger plans in the bay area. how he wants to use his new fame to help his community. >>reporter: rashad runs a kitchen like a general. >> all the way to the bone. >> he was doing some homestyle cooking hosting family and
the cdc is not concerned. they say most of the time healthy people don't get sick from listeria.this is gross. you may need to reconsider ordering food from a delivery service. 28% of delivery drivers and nibble on customers food before it gets to their door. they found that 80% of customers receiving food deliveries have suspected that the delivery of taking food. half say they are tempted to dig in because of the smell of the mail. >>garlic lovers have day two of the gilroy garlic...
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coming up, find out what the cdc says is to blame. >>> it is that time of the year again but not the holidays yet and why next month is the most aggravating time of the year, especially for parents. >> it is back-to-school. >>> let's get over to the newsroom and say good morning to mike mibach. >>> coming up we have fun for children of all ages, scooters but not electric scooters and we explain this growing business helping to get the children off of the phones, tablets and back outside. >>> we return to the roots of cooking and overlarge fires on the 9 we have roasting by the top chefs in the country with goats, lambs, pigs and much more. we get a look at what will take place saturday at the fire pit in napa, after the break. >>> it is 7:42 am >>> just into the newsroom, the justice department they would begin carrying out execution of the federal death row inmates and attorney general william barr ordered the prisons the schedule executions for five inmates. that means federal executions will happen since the first time since 2003. this is a developing story and clearly we will
coming up, find out what the cdc says is to blame. >>> it is that time of the year again but not the holidays yet and why next month is the most aggravating time of the year, especially for parents. >> it is back-to-school. >>> let's get over to the newsroom and say good morning to mike mibach. >>> coming up we have fun for children of all ages, scooters but not electric scooters and we explain this growing business helping to get the children off of the phones,...
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but the teens have also kind of got than message and think there >> i was looking at the cdc numbers. we mentioned the 78 perce% in t using e-cigarettes 2017 two 2018. interesting there was not an increase in teen traditional cigarette use in that time. while the risk of going over to the really bad, evil thing is possible, doesn't seem like it's happening yet. i'm interested from the anti-tobacco warriors from recent decades, those groups are still around. are they heartened at least by that number? >> i don't think any of them who are trying to work on this problem are particularlyherented by anything -- particularly heartened by anything at this point. you'll hear them say there's an epidemic of teens using these products. as you pointed out, tara, there are all of these either real or potential health consequences. and addiction, the effect of nicotine on the young developing brain is -- is key to what they're looking at. and they're saying, you know, on this one, the horse got out of the barn. >> yeah. so tara, what can a parent do if they realize their kid is vaping? how do you
but the teens have also kind of got than message and think there >> i was looking at the cdc numbers. we mentioned the 78 perce% in t using e-cigarettes 2017 two 2018. interesting there was not an increase in teen traditional cigarette use in that time. while the risk of going over to the really bad, evil thing is possible, doesn't seem like it's happening yet. i'm interested from the anti-tobacco warriors from recent decades, those groups are still around. are they heartened at least by...
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the cdc says 600 people die in the u.s. every year from extreme heat. our dr. tara narula joins us at the table with more on that. there are three stages to heat emergency. what are the warning signs in the body and what are the precautions people can take to protect themselves? >> right. what happens is your body's temperature control systems is overwhelmed. we have in our brain an area that keeps it within 98.6 degrees plus or minus 2 degrees. over 104, you become at risk for heatstroke. so heatstroke is when your core temperature is 104 or higher and you start to have central nervous system dysfunction. your cells start to break down. your gut is lucky. you risk muscle damage, kidney, liver, heart damage. the mechanisms of the body is that we dilate the blood vessels in our skin so we shunt blood to the skin to aradiate off the het and we sweat. the sweat evaporates and that cools us. when the temperature is so high, it doesn't work, that mechanism. when the humidity is high we can't evaporate the sweat off. >> sometimes you don't know how bad it is until it
the cdc says 600 people die in the u.s. every year from extreme heat. our dr. tara narula joins us at the table with more on that. there are three stages to heat emergency. what are the warning signs in the body and what are the precautions people can take to protect themselves? >> right. what happens is your body's temperature control systems is overwhelmed. we have in our brain an area that keeps it within 98.6 degrees plus or minus 2 degrees. over 104, you become at risk for...
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. >>> the cdc says there were 14 new cases reported from july 3rd to the 11th and there have been no new fatalities reported. there have been outbreaks in 28 states this year. by the cdc says no outbreaks reported in any new states since early june. >>> health experts are offering patients advice on how to wash children's toys. they say use hot soapy water for plastic and woody ones, create a mixture of distilled vinegar and water and use a lent-free cloth. give your child's toys a good spread to avoid the spread of bacteria. >>> coming up on the 9:00 hour, things slowing down, sal. >> yeah. yes, sometimes i don't hear like i used to. mike, what did you say? yes. things are beginning to get a little better as you drive through and let's talk about these commutes. highway 24 is slow in lafayette. westbound 24 as you drive-thru the lafayette area, things and things are beginning to settle down. if you want to watch the next problem which is 15 minutes and you watch that and get on the road, that's better for you. westbound bay bridge, you can see that traffic is backed up all the way u
. >>> the cdc says there were 14 new cases reported from july 3rd to the 11th and there have been no new fatalities reported. there have been outbreaks in 28 states this year. by the cdc says no outbreaks reported in any new states since early june. >>> health experts are offering patients advice on how to wash children's toys. they say use hot soapy water for plastic and woody ones, create a mixture of distilled vinegar and water and use a lent-free cloth. give your child's...
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the cdc and fda says 45 people in 13 states who handled the treats were infected. they are voluntarily recalling the dog treats in 33 states including california.>>> a burger king manager was told back, to go back to mexico after he was heard speaking spanish. >> this happened in central for. one witness said it is a comment heard all too often in the latino immunity. >> reporter: two people were enjoying a meal at burger king when they were interrupted with a verbal exchange from two customers and the general manager. after several minutes they started recording. >> [ inaudible ] >> go back to mexico if you want to keep speaking spanish go back to your mexican country. >> i am not mexican. >> i will finish my meal and i will do [ inaudible ] >> latinas says the women were unhappy with the manager speaking to his employees in spanish. >> they were complaining about something he thought was the food it was the fact they were speaking spanish. >> reporter: the women got up and left the restaurant. martinez commended the manager and how he handled the situation. >> he
the cdc and fda says 45 people in 13 states who handled the treats were infected. they are voluntarily recalling the dog treats in 33 states including california.>>> a burger king manager was told back, to go back to mexico after he was heard speaking spanish. >> this happened in central for. one witness said it is a comment heard all too often in the latino immunity. >> reporter: two people were enjoying a meal at burger king when they were interrupted with a verbal...
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. >>> the cdc is warning doctors to be on alert for symptoms of a serious disease affecting children, acute flaccid myelitis which is similar to polio. it affects children by creating the weakness in the arms and legs, and it can progress and respiratory problems so severe that the children need a ventilator to breathe. the doctors are not sure what causes afm but they believe it could be a virus. so far they don't know how to treat or prevent. >>> a couple from elk pitas has a warning after their son died suddenly from what appeared to be rare virus similar to the common cold. the nine-year-old, train 20, complaining of feeling weak, and he became confused and disoriented. his parents rushed him to the emergency room. after several hours in the hospital he died from brain swelling caused by the rare virus. >> even the healthiest kids could die or get the virus. >> the parents say they're sharing the grief over there son's death and warning parents that even the smallest symptoms could be something serious. >>> here's wildlife service withdrawn the plan to drop one point five tons of
. >>> the cdc is warning doctors to be on alert for symptoms of a serious disease affecting children, acute flaccid myelitis which is similar to polio. it affects children by creating the weakness in the arms and legs, and it can progress and respiratory problems so severe that the children need a ventilator to breathe. the doctors are not sure what causes afm but they believe it could be a virus. so far they don't know how to treat or prevent. >>> a couple from elk pitas has...
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the cdc is working hard to figure that out. the best theory we have it may be caused by a family of viruses known as the enter ro virus family. the idea that virus specifically attacks the motor neurons in the spinal cord that causes the weakness. it could be an inflammatory and immune reaction to the virus damaging those nerves. one of the questions is why does it affect some kids and not others? if the virus is in the same family, one sibling might get this and the other doesn't. lot of questions. we're not sure why it has this kind of pattern where it spikes every other year. we see it in the fall and summer months. we think again maybe this is because enter ro virus circulates during that time. >> what are the symptoms? >> symptoms to look for would be usually children have had an acute respiratory illness or fever in the month preceding and then develop sudden onset weakness and paralysis of the arms or legs and facial droop, trouble speaking or swallowing or difficulty moving their eyes. if it affects the respiratory musc
the cdc is working hard to figure that out. the best theory we have it may be caused by a family of viruses known as the enter ro virus family. the idea that virus specifically attacks the motor neurons in the spinal cord that causes the weakness. it could be an inflammatory and immune reaction to the virus damaging those nerves. one of the questions is why does it affect some kids and not others? if the virus is in the same family, one sibling might get this and the other doesn't. lot of...
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. >>> >>> health tech the cdc is issuing a warning about a fecal parasite on the wise the summer especially in swimming pools. health officials say the parasite called credo can cause diarrhea and other intestinal issues that can last as long as three weeks. in both the parasite can be spread by swallowing contaminated water. the cdc says most of the cases happen in public pools and pregnant women and children are among the hardest hit if infected. officials are advising people to stay out of the water if they might be ill and reminding everyone about the dangers of drinking pull water. >>> health officials in san diego county say the fair there is still safe after young child died as others became sick after visiting the county fair last month. the child who died after contracting the alkali virus was two years old. he was hospitalized two weeks ago and died monday after complications stemming from the virus. the three other children who got sick do not have to be hospitalized. investigator see all four cases are linked to contact with animals. >>> unfortunately when you do have livestock
. >>> >>> health tech the cdc is issuing a warning about a fecal parasite on the wise the summer especially in swimming pools. health officials say the parasite called credo can cause diarrhea and other intestinal issues that can last as long as three weeks. in both the parasite can be spread by swallowing contaminated water. the cdc says most of the cases happen in public pools and pregnant women and children are among the hardest hit if infected. officials are advising...