and e. coli 157 actually fits into that mold. when there were near-simultaneous outbreaks, one of them in southern oregon, the other one in... the upper part of the lower peninsula of michigan. there were suddenly a large number of people in relatively small communities with very severe, bloody, diarrheal illness. and when these people went to the health care providers, the health care providers took specimens, tested them for the bugs that they knew caused that type of bloody diarrhea and came up with nothing. they turned first to the local, then to the state public health department, and when that didn't turn up any answers, the state asked the cdc for assistance. and so in circumstances where people can't come up with the causative agent, those specimens can then come into our laboratories, d we can run tests for a variety of different things that are both known and unknown. and that's what we did in that particular situation. and one of the things that we noticed is that we found that there were unusual e. coli in several of

and e. coli 157 actually fits into that mold. when there were near-simultaneous outbreaks, one of them in southern oregon, the other one in... the upper part of the lower peninsula of michigan. there were suddenly a large number of people in relatively small communities with very severe, bloody, diarrheal illness. and when these people went to their health care providers, the health care providers took specimens, tested them for the bugs that they knew caused that type of bloody diarrhea and came up with nothing. they turned first to the local, then to the state public health department, and when that didn't turn up any answers, the state asked the cdc for assistance. and so in circumstances where people can't come up with the causative agent, those specimens can then come into our laboratories, and we can run tests for a variety of different things that are both known and unknown. and that's what we did in that particular situation. and one of the things that we noticed is that we found that there were unusual e. coli in several

e. coli traced to a county fair kills a child and sickens dozens of others. >>> binders full of women. the now famous debate phrase that might have real consequences as both candidates try to win the female vote. good morning. welcome to "early start," everyone, i'm john berman. >>> it's 5:00 a.m. in the east. first, we're starting to learn more about the young man accused in the alleged plot to bomb the federal reserve bank of new york. the 21-year-old was in the united states from bangladesh. he was at southeast missouri university where he studied from january through may of this year. nafis is in federal custody this morning, charged with attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction. >> the bank building is located in lower manhattan in the heart of the financial district, a few blocks east of the world trade center and all that rebuilding under way now at ground zero. our national correspondent suzanne candiotti has been on this story. walk us through this plot and how the fbi says the

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e. coli's is often spread from animals to humans. and they always say, wash your hands immediately. >>> the st. louis cardinals beating the san francisco giants last night, 3-1 in the third game of the national league championship series. rookie matt carpenter was the unlikely hero, hitting a two-run homer after replacing injured star carlos beltran. the cards lead the series two games to one. game four tonight in st. louis. you going to watch it? >> it's on late. i go to bed very, very early. the cards are ahead of the series but the loss of beltran could be huge. without him, the cards' chances could be -- >> you're going to stay up and watch it. >>> meanwhile, mother nature pitching a shutout in detroit. game four of the alcs was delayed and finally postponed. >> still a chance. >> probably good news for the yankees. the decision was made to preserve the integrity of an uninterrupted game. the tigers and yankees will try again this afternoon at coamerica park. meantime, alex rodriguez was not in the lineup again. a-rod held court

. >>> a north carolina toddler has died from an e. coli infection. health officials say the child got the infection at a county fair. 14 other children and six adults contracted it. the fair says it is adding hand washing stations and moving food vendors away from animals. >>> a gorgeous day on tap for tomorrow, gwen. >> guess what? a rise in the temperatures. we'll have the details coming up. stay with us, we'll be right back after the break.  [ male announcer ] president obama says he's creating jobs, but he's really creating debt. the facts are clear. obama's four deficits are the four largest in us history. he's adding almost as much debt as all 43 previous presidents -- combined. and over 30 cents of every dollar obama spends is borrowed. much of it from countries like china. he's not just wasting money, he's borrowing it and then wasting it. we can't afford four more years. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> a great weekend so far. we have plenty of sunshine today and temperatures weren't too bad. a little on t

. >> reporter: he had been stricken with an extremely rare and virulent e. coli meningitis infection that was raf rajjing his brain plunging him into a coma. >> i mean, i was trying to die. >> reporter: in fact, doctors gave him almost no chance to live and told his family if he did survive he'd be brain damaged for the rest of his life. >> his eyes were just off and cocked. just like no one was there. >> reporter: eben believes holly is right. he wasn't there. did you go to heaven? >> yes. in every sense of the word that's what my -- what my experience showed me. >> reporter: his first recollection, he says, was being a speck of pure awareness in a dark and murky underworld. >> and then i was rescued by this beautiful spinning white light that had a melody, indescribably beautiful melody with it that opened up into a bright valley, just an incredible rich ultra real world of indescribable complexity. >> reporter: god was there, he says, and he encountered him through an orb of brilliant light. he soared on the wing of a butterfly with a beautiful young woman as

alexander is a harvard neurosurgeon and brain scientist who nearly died four years ago when a ferocious e. coli meningitis infection attacked his brain and plunged him deep into a coma for a week. brain scans showed that all of the parts of his brain that make us human, that give us consciousness, thought, memory and understanding -- was not functioning. >> they should be a very rich network of them. >> reporter: right. >> yet, we don't really see that because they're all filled with >> reporter: doctors gave him up for dead, but after a week, eban alexander awoke, he says, with a wondrous memory. did you go to heaven? >> yes. i was rescued by this beautiful spinning white light that had a melody, and incredibly beautiful melody with it that opened up into a bright valley. >> reporter: god was there, he says, as a vast presence of love. and eban says there was a young woman who soared across heaven with him on a butterfly wing, and who gave him a message to take back from heaven. >> "you are loved. you are cherished. there's nothing you have to fear. there's nothing you can do wrong." >> report

get this ceasefire on the part of the syrian government but how can this syrian government released e-coli implement a cease fire when the rebels don't want the ceasefire because they want to steer the government militarily and they know they have the backing of the might their states and all members of the european union closer to saudi arabia of qatar and oh there it will feed persian gulf arab states turkey of course a member of nato your them so. we have to see how he goes while the u.n. struggles to end violence in syria tensions rising with turkey or is now closed as airspace to syrian civilian flights echoing an earlier move made by damascus this after turkey intercepted a syrian passenger jet wednesday claiming it was illegally carrying russian made weapons allegations moscow strongly denies arena lucia cover points. they pointed their guns at those hungover from the put those on the ground then they drove us back to the plane into vehicles. bruised arms and better dignity with an international scandal thrown in on top all in the name of peace at least that's the stance taken by th

get this ceasefire on the part of the syrian government but how can this your government released e-coli implement this cease fire when the rebels don't want the ceasefire because they want to study government militarily on day no they have the backing of the united states and all four members of the european union also saudi arabia qatar go over there a wealthy person both arab states turkey of course member of nato jordan so it does . we have to see how he goes because certainly turkey east that may need your support there of the. syrian insurgency they have provided sanctuary some sort of turkey from turkey go with the weapons that i'm different here and i mean all of the rebel groups them in tears to join for not putting all of your sink you did you had east across from talking to syria there is training bases there logistical bases command and control centers of the rebels inside turkey so really he my son are realistic but of course i think it does have to be the major powers. they have to push for such a proposal to work and i don't mean not just russia or china members permanent

to get a ceasefire on the part of the syrian government but how can this human government released e-coli implement the cease fire when the rebels don't want the ceasefire because they want to study government militarily and they know they have the backing of the united states and all full members of the european union saudi arabia of qatar or their well feet persian gulf arab states in turkey of course member of nato jordan so. we have to see how he goes. he rides watch as a key is the syrian government of dropping ban cluster bombs on residential areas the ngo says it doesn't have information on casualties and syrian civilians caught in the crossfire are increasingly fleeing the conflict zone where the number of refugees said to be rising exponentially they want to warrens they are number could soon top half a million without stopping their. reports. the bekaa valley is one of the poorest regions in lebanon resources are scarce living conditions visibly harsh but for syrian refugees with the fewest means this is now home we arrive to the town of just thirty minutes after a syrian shell

extended 214 people who have 15 people far.so it's one child has died and 37 others second in an e. coli carolina. officials have not identify the of bacteria. the nine-day affair ended on october 7. october is breast cancer awareness month. help inking for your supporting research. >> for every new fan on facebook, we will donate $1 for breast cancer research. and spread the word. >> it's 5:49. pizza hut's free pizza stunt backfired. >> american airlines is ready to up -- serve up food. now to ellen braitman. >> you can control what you are going to have for dinner. some first-class and business flights if you will be s on to pre order meal select flights. includes dallas and acordia. -- and will or the airport. pizza hut launched a contests to askthe public candidatesl questions -- sausage or pepperoni? the stunt has triggered a backlash. now, contestants will be selected as a winner. it's $15,000. if you are still willing to take on the challenge and ask a obama orof president republican candidate mitt , pizza hut says it will still honor the prize. ellen braitman reporting for abc 7

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this harvard neurosurgeon nearly died four years ago when a ferocious e. coli meningitis infection attacked his brain and plunged him deep into a coma for a week. brain scans showed that all the parts of his brain that give us consciousness, thought and memory were not functioning. >> they should be a very rich network of them, all through, both sides. yet, we don't really see that because they're all filled with pus. >> reporter: doctors gave him up for dead. but after a week, he awoke with, he says, a wondrous memory. did guto heaven? >> yes. i was rescued by this beautiful, spinning white light that had a melody, indescribeibly beautiful melody with it that opened up into a bright valley. >> reporter: god was there, he says,s a vast presence of love. and he said, there was a young woman who soared across heaven with him on a butterfly wing who, gave him a message to take back. >> the concepts came straight into my mindue are loved, you are cherished. there is nothing you have to fear. there is nothing you can do wrong. >> reporter: and that woman? after he r

they believe the source of this outbreak is the petting zoo, as e. coli is often spread from animals to humans. that's why they say wash your hands after going tote petting zoo. >>> in the baseball playoffs, the st. louis cardinals have taken a two to one lead in the national league championship series. they beat the giants 3-1 on the strength of rookie matt carpenter's two-run home run. carpenter had replaced the team's injured star, carlos beltran. if carlos beltran is really hard, that would really not be a good thing for the cardinal. meanwhile, the yankees will try to stay afloat after getting rained out last night in detroit. the yankees and tigers will play game four tonight. the tigers are up three games to one, the yankees have won no games. a little piece of news just out, "newsweek" going out of print. by 2013, it will all be digital. i'm reading that, of course, on my ipad. >> that's huge. that's giant. my goodness. and the yankees just have to win the next game, and the next game, and then the fourth game. >> there's only one team in history

e. coliaced to a county fair kills a child and sickens dozens of others. >>> binders full of women. the now famous debate phrase that might have real consequences as both candidates try to win the female vote. good morning. welcome

in north carolina, an e. colieak killed a 2-year-old and so far 37 people have gotten sick from this bacteria. it is being tied to a county fair there. a spokeswoman for the state health department says they still don't know yet where exactly this bacteria came from, but of the 37 people who are sick, 22 are children. >>> it takes a lot to stun wall street. but this morning that is precisely what happened because this man, vikram pandit, abruptly quit his job as ceo of citigroup. then his top aide, citi president john havens announced he's stepping down too. why did they leave? no word yet. pandit leased a statement saying it is the right time for someone else to take the reins. michael corbat named as the new ceo, but the swiftness of both resignations is fueling a lot of rumors, simmering tension among the board of directors. >>> town hall debates, a risky move for the candidates. we'll look at that as we look ahead to this evening. plus, one poll suggests women are flocking to this man, mitt romney. >>> a town

another company, ls9, has altered the genes of e. coli bacteria to produce fuel.ut all of them are modifying a few genes, not designing all of them. venter's rivals say his method is commercially impractical, but he's made a career out of bucking the scientific establishment and earned lots of enemies with his brash behavior and his knack for grabbing research money and the spotlight. so what are your faults? >> probably impatience is the-- you know, the biggest one. i don't suffer fools too well. that--you know? i'm not going to ever win a political contest. >> a lot of people have said you're a self promoter, an egomaniac. true? partially true? not true at all? >> you know, if we hold a press conference, it's considered self-promotion. but somebody at a university, the university holds the press conference, and that's not self-promotion. >> overly ambitious? >> i'm sure i'm very guilty of that. [ticking] >> coming up... >> you accomplished all this stuff, and you got fired by the company that brought you in to do this. >> yep. >> they locked the doors. >> they l

evan alexander a harvard neurosurgeon who nearly died four years ago when a ferocious e-coli infectionunged him into a coma for a week. brain scans that show the parts that give us consciousness, thought and memory were not functioning. >> should be a very rich network of them all through both side. yet we dent see that because they're all filled with pus. >> reporter: doctors gave him up for dead. after a week, evan alexander awoke, with a wondrous memory. did you go to heaven? >> yes. i was rescued by this beautiful spinning white light that had a melody, indescribably beautiful melody with it that opened up into a bright valley. >> reporter: god was there he says as a vast presence of love and there was a young woman who soared across heaven with him on a butterfly wing and gave him a message to take back. >> the concepts came straight into my mind. you are loved, you are cherished, there is nothing you have to fear, there is nothing you can do wrong. >> reporter: that woman after he recovered, evan saw a picture of his long dead sister who he had never met. it was her. >> it was th

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. >> reporter: 6 years ago, the farm here in california was badly shaken when e. colid at its plant sickened 200 and killed three, including a 2-year-old boy. the company turned that tragedy into resolve, to make its product safer. >> when i heard about the 2-year-old passing away, it brought myself and my wife to our knees and tears shed in our family room. it was emotionally devastating to myself and all of our employees. >> reporter: earthbound ceo has since put in place a comprehensive multi-layer testing program. >> reporter: what is this field? >> this will be our baby lettuces. >> reporter: within hours of being harvested, greens are tested for illness-causing bacteria. anything with a trace of pathogens gets thrown away. then after the ready-to-eat greens are washed and dried, they're tested again before being packaged and shipped for salad. in the last six years, the company has had no recalls. the added cost, 10 to 15 cents a package. does it surprise you that more people aren't doing this? >> i am a little surprised. >> reporter: knowing what you know, what

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we trained dogs for e. colialmonella detection which is a microscopic amount of contamination on lettuce so i know the stocks can find my boaters. their noses are spectacular. i'm going to show you the dog doing a search and this is a small location so unfortunately you may be getting searched by the dog here, i'm sorry. hopefully nobody's allergic. if you need to leave now just go ahead and we will just say you went to the restroom. watch the dog's nose as he sniffs them. he is actively sniffing. i'm not going to cue the dog to sit. there's a location where there is marijuana which i have a slide from california but he will find it and when he finds that he will sit and you will see the dog's behavior change and again the handlers job is well trained to read his well trained dog and to know when the dog is getting to ready to go on a tire. that is their job and we should work well together as a team so here we go. as you can see he goes around sniffing stuff, actively sniffing the signs. you can see the leash i