one case is linked to enterovirus. it's not clear if it's the same strain spreading across most of the country. >>> the simmering controversy over this cop killer's message to college graduates and what his victim's widow is telling nbc 10 about it. but first, how about our weekend weather? >>> i'm tracking rain. find out when it will arrive where you live. >>> and coming up tonight on nbc 10 news at 5:00, bleeding green. eagles fans tell you the tri-state area is eagles country. see why a major retailer says a good part of our area is rooting for someone else. >>> this is nbc 10 news. >>> nbc 10 breaking news. >>> three children are being treated for sudden muscle weakness at children's hospital of philadelphia. nbc 10 has learned one of those children tested positive for a form of enterovirus, possibly the strain linked to a serious infection hitting kids across the country. this week, doctors in colorado reported they've been treating children with enterovirus d68 who are suffering from polio-like symptoms. >> paren

the question, is enterovirus d68 to blame? the virus seen in more than 40 states and linked to four deaths. 11 year old brian from dallas, texas was healthy and now can barely speak, unable to lift his right arm. he tested positive for an enterovirus virus. we don't know yet if it is the d68 strain. dr. banwell says we don't know yet if the children will regain their strength. >> i think the long-term outcome for these patients is still very much up in the air. >> prevention is key. >> hand washing, hand hygiene, using hand sanitizers when appropriate. not going to visit people who are sick with respiratory or other infections. the common sense things we want people to do every year. >> the three children here at the children's hospital are tested for enterovirus d68. we don't know when the results will be ready. across the country children with that sudden weakness, some tested positive for enterovirus d68, others did not. so there are still a lot of questions to be answered. reporting live in university service, ali gorman f

they were paralyzed after coming down with enterovirus.irus has been spreading throughout the country. not all of the kids at c.h.o.p. with muscle weakness have entroy virus. lu ann cahn is with us. >> reporter: doctors want to know if this specific enterovirus d68 is connected to children all of a sudden experiencing severe acute muscle weakness. children's hospital is waiting for testing right now from the cdc for three patients they are treating right now. but here is what you need to know. >> parents need to hear if they have a child that has new weakness of the arms or legs or weakness of the muscles of the face, for example, they need to seek medical attention immediately. we've asked our pediatrics colleagues to have those children sent to us so we can carefully examine them. >> reporter: not just in philadelphia, across the country, healthy children are suddenly experiencing acute muscle weakness. doctors can

>> reporter: well, three children are now in the hospital here at chop fighting enterovirus d68.'m jan carabeo, coming up, what one local school district is trying to do to stop the spread of the virus. >> and a convicted cop killer gives controversial commencement speech. see how philadelphia police officers responded. and jessica and katie return with traffic and weather together on the 3's for you back in just two minutes. i've been claritin clear awesome! for 8 days. at the first sign of your allergies, doctors recommended taking one claritin every day of your allergy season for continuous relief. 21 days! 14 days of continuous relief. live claritin clear. every day. >> we follow breaking news in gloucester county, new jersey, a car collided with a commercial tanker truck. >> this happened just after 3:00 this morning, at delsea drive, and almonesson road in westville. police tell "eyewitness news", at least one person has died. it is still unclear how this happened, or if any charges will be filed. >>> meanwhile, precautions are being taken in the hamilton township school di

>>> we're talking ebola and enterovirus d-68.hose health concerns that are sweeping the country will take center stage in philadelphia today. >> that's right. nbc 10's jesse gary is tracking the developments in pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware this morning, as the experts get ready to weigh in. jesse? >> reporter: infectious disease experts from all across the country are coming here to the pennsylvania convention center for the next five days to discuss this outbreak and enterovirus d-68. i'll have the latest on that and new cases, coming up right after the break. (barking...) (meowing... & more barking) this is just too good to keep quiet! petsmart's low prices on your favorite food brands just got lower! shop a wide assortment of food, and now save up to $7 on select natural and specialized nutrition for dogs. at petsmart®. thnot tonight. introducing longhorn's steaks that sizzle for $12.99. smoky double bacon sirloin. parmesan crusted sirloin. only at longhorn steakhouse. you can't fake steak. with tom corbett, things

are infected with enterovirus 68.these are the first in northern california. >> allen wong joins us live now with details. allen? >> reporter: yeah, larry and cheryl, to keep things in perspective, more than 300 people have died from the flu in california this year. none have died from the enterovirus d-68. the hospitals are seeing an increasing number of children with the enterovirus. in fact, the first two cases in the bay area popped up right here in alameda county. >> in alameda county, we've just been notified this morning we have two confirmed cases. >> reporter: there have been no deaths in the u.s. related to entero virus d-68. but what's alarming is there have been several cases of paralysis in colorado. >> there's a cluster reported in children in colorado, with acute limb weakness. and my understanding sd ining t of those have been investigated and four of the nine tested positive for this particular virus. >> reporter: the two cases confirmed in alameda county were both children who are now recovering and

like the flu, you can take steps to lessen the chance of getting enterovirus. >> the way we prevent enterovirus is similar to preventing influenza. we wash our hands. we make sure that if we are sick we stay away from school and work. >> reporter: every year 30,000 people in the u.s. die from the flu. if you don't want vaccine, this person puts it in perspective. >> it's like pain for a couple of seconds rather than misery for days or hours or weeks. >> reporter: in san rafael, mark kelly, kpix 5. >>> of the five enterovirus cases in the bay area, two of the enterovirus cases are in alameda county, one in san francisco, and one each in solano and santa cruz counties. >>> animal advocates marched in san francisco today to draw attention to the killing of elephants for ivory. they are calling on california legislators to pass stricter laws. the group says that california is the second largest market for ivory in the u.s. actress kim basinger wants to draw attention to the fact that one elephant is killed every 15 minutes for the illegal ivory trade. >> i think it's just to bring awareness. we're

since that new jersey boy, who died just few weeks ago, has determined to have died because of enterovirus d68 as confirmed by the cdc. this is that boy. he was cents four years old, eli waller, went to yardville elementary school in hamilton township, new jersey, eli died had his sleep nearly two weeks ago now, but the cdc just confirmed few days ago that the child had enterovirus, and yesterday, parents and community members gathered for a town hall meeting at steinert high school to address their concerns. officials answered questions about how the school district is handling what's happened. they say, they've ramp up cleaning at the schools, even brought in extra staff to help sanitize classrooms top to bottom. other than that, health officials say, fighting this virus becomes about educating since d68 is a virus with no vaccine, health officials say focus needs to be on prevention. >> we're making sure that teach remembers talking to students about how to throw tissues away, making sure that they get to wash their hands, more than one time, during the day, before lunch, after lunch. >

tests did come back positive for enterovirus d68.this point though the cdc can't say for certain they're investigating this but they don't know if that is what caused the 4 yaerl's death. that is certainly worried parents this our area and nationwide. at least 500 people in 42 states have been infected. most of them children. they are the most susceptible to this virus. right now there is no vaccine. parents have been pulling their kids out of school. hamilton township is trying to stop this virus from spreading. they're advising everyone to wash their hands, avoid close contact with sick people and disinfect surfaces. all things generally done around sick individuals anyway but the reminder is out there. health officials are also recommend that anyone who is sick stay home from work or school and get to a doctor if there are breathing problems that are getting worse. as i mentioned, hamilton township just opened a call center to take questions and concerns. that phone number is 609-586-0311. that number will stay open until noon tod

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have you seen any suspected cases of enterovirus? >> we have seen cases of suspected enterovirus and there has been confirmed cases verified by the cdc. >> most of the cases we're seeing with children. why is that? >> first of all entire row virus is -- enterovirus is a common vie are you. eight spread throughout the year. it's not necessarily a new class of virus by any means. children get it more frequently than adults for the same reason kids tend to get sickly more quickly than adults do they have young immune systems and haven't been exposed to as many diseases in their life. >> we're seeing the symptoms that are more like colds or someone experiencing a respiratory attack. for very nervous parents seeing all these stories in the news, when should they get their child to a hospital or a doctor? >> it's important to know most entire row virus cases -- enterovirus cases are mild. the recommendations to seek out medical care would be the same. that is, worsening problems breathing, significant difficulty with breathing, or other me

four year old new jersey boy becomes the first confirmed death from enterovirus. now his school is taking steps to protect other students from getting sick. >>> also, this morning, an american infected with ebola due back in the country later today as another victim takes a turn for the worse. katie? >> erika, today is going to be pretty pleasant one. we enjoyed beautiful looking sunday, but it was definately chilly sunday for the standards. but today, a quick rebound on the thermometer. talking temperatures coming up. jess? >> thanks, katie, good morning, a lot of problems all across the board already even for really typically early start. so the schuylkill expressway, disable vehicle, turned into pretty serious fuel spill, westbound toward the king of prussia area. see most of the problems. we have a lot of problems actually in new jersey to talk b we hit all of those in just couple of minutes. >> parents in mercer county new jersey look for answers at town hall meeting after learning that a child has died from enterovirus d68. >> officials say that the safety p

. >> from ebola to enterovirus parents in south jersey right now wondering what school officials are doing to keep their kids safe after a young boy died from the enterovirus. >>> another possible sighting of the man wanted for killing a pennsylvania state trooper, are authorities getting closer to fine goer i can frein. >>> eagles bouncing back from a tough loss in the bay area, last week, they win at home over st. louis but this was not pretty especially late. should fans be worried? oh, boy we have giants at home, in a big prime time sunday night game, we will get to that later, coming up but first good morning, machine october 6th, 2014. >> we have a lot of news to get to reporters following day's top stories, steve keeley live with what is being done to keep kids safe after that four year-old died from the enterovirus, jennifer joyce is live in dover where there is another medical emergency. that is child in isolation after showing symptoms ofe bowl a those two stories at the top of the show in a few moments. but first lets head over to sue serio with weather on the one's. >> ye

like the flu, you can take steps to lessen the chance of getting enterovirus. >> the way we prevent enterovirus is similar to preventing influenza. we wash our hands. we make sure that if we are sick we stay away from school and work. >> reporter: every year 30,000 people in the u.s. die from the flu. if you don't want vaccine, this person puts it in perspective. >> it's like pain for a couple of seconds rather than misery for days or hours or weeks. >> reporter: in san rafael, mark kelly, kpix 5. >> that is a good point. the five cases in the bay area, two of the enterovirus cases are in alameda county, one in san francisco, and one each in solano and santa cruz counties. >>> well, 80 and 90-degree temperatures were the order of the day today all over the bay area and for the third straight day. even here in pacifica, where people took to the beach to get cooled off, it was 80 degrees at the water's edge. hollister and the pinnacles were over 100 today. that's why we still have heat advisories in effect from san francisco to san diego. in the bay area looking for a warm evening with readings i

the cause confirmed by the cdc as enterovirus d-68. his father released a statement to the community, which reads in part "my wife and i simply cannot thank you enough for the roles you played in eli's life. and while our hearts break at his passing, our hearts also overflow with overwhelming gratitude." i've been calling the school this morning, checking the website to see if there's any new information. i'll update you on that coming up in about 25 minutes. live in hamilton township, mercer county, jesse gary, nbc 10 news. >> count on nbc 10 to keep you up to the minute on any news on the spread of this virus. you can head over to nbc10.com for information on the symptoms of enterovirus d-68 as well as health tips. >> and nbc 10 is following the latest developments in the ebola outbreak. today the head of the centers for disease control and prevention will update president obama on its readiness to respond to that deadly virus in the u.s. the president will also meet with members of his national security team and senior staff to disc

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showingn, patients polio-like symptoms are being tested for enterovirus. new cases of paralysis are being reported in michigan, too. >> this makes them sick or. >>-- sicker. >> has more clusters of enterovirus pop-up, it is possible other clusters could merge. with could have contact other viruses and germs and create new characteristics, new symptoms that are not typical of the infection, produced by the enterovirus alone. >> with no vaccine to treat enterovirus, schools and parents are being reminded by health officials to have children wash their hands with soap and water several times a day. john ehrlichman -- jon erlichman for abc news, los angeles. >> how your sense of smell may predict your lifespan. they tested 3000 senior men and women asking them to identify common odors, like leather, fish, and peppermint. 40% of the participants who had no sense of smell died five years later, compared to 10% who could smell normally >. >> sniff this. prince william and his wife are getting tough with the paparazzi. they sent letters to photographers asking the

now reporting he tested positive for enterovirus d68. as this new jersey community continues to mourn his death, the hamilton township school district starts to address the concerns. >> very sadening, and i just want to know, you know, is there a risk of it spreading, how are we going to manage it and contain the situation, because everyone is worried for their children. and that's where we are now with it. >> school and health officials answer those questions, at steinert high school on sunday. nearly 100 parents and community members a $10 the town hall meeting where the school district says it is to has ram up up cleaning at all of the schools even brought in additional staff to do the work. the focus now they say should be on education. since d68 is a virus, and there is no vaccine, health officials say the best course of action is prevention. >> making sure that teachers are talking to students about how to throw tissues away, making sure that they get to wash their hands, more than one time, during the day, before lunch, after lunc

. >> reporter: doctors want to know if this specific enterovirus d68 is connected to children all of a sudden experiencing severe acute muscle weakness. children's hospital is waiting for testing right now from the cdc for three patients they are treating right now. but here is what you need to know. >> parents need to hear if they have a child that has new weakness of the arms or legs or weakness of the muscles of the face, for example, they need to seek medical attention immediately. we've asked our pediatrics colleagues to have those children sent to us so we can carefully examine them. >> reporter: not just in philadelphia, across the country, healthy children are suddenly experiencing acute muscle weakness. doctors can see a whitish area in a particular part of the spinal cord that is abnormal. >> when we see a patient with this presentation, we look for whether or not they have an acute eninfection and one of the infects of interest is the enterovirus d68 infection which more commonly presents with respiratory problems and breathing issues. >> reporter: some young patients acro

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>>> a young boy in south jersey loses his life after contracting enterovirus d68, is what being conn to calm parent's fears and keep kids safe. >>> an ebola scare in delaware, child from liberia is in isolation at a dover hospital with symptoms consistent with that difficult sees why health officials say it is not time to panic. >>> we are looking at our cool monday morning. >> cool, it is cold out. in fact our two counties in our viewing area are under a frost advisory, we will show thaw, moments from now. >> my goodness. >>> thanks very much. then another win, under the the eagles belt but they have a lot to do before they are ready for the next game. howard eskin explains in sports in a minute what the team needs to step up, and if they had a's like to defeat the the giants. >> i've got a couple ideas. >> let's give darren sproles the the ball more. big daddy graham will talk about that in an hour and five minutes. >> in the meantime it is monday october 6th, 2014. morning after yet another win, sue serio. >> yeah, that was exciting. in fact, i saw two, the fire works from two tou

a preliminary test shows one of the young patients has enterovirus.ia police are on the hunt for a dangerous criminal. this man caught on tape attacking the woman. the assault doesn't stop there. what he's accused of doing and where the crime happened. >>> a look at weather with sheena. tracking rain? >> yes, that's right, i'm tracking rain west of the area. i'll show you if this will impact this evening's weather and more rain chances before the week is over. that's straight ahead. >>> and could new castle county hold the key from stopping ebola from spreading? i'll tell you where this locally made cleaning device is headed and how it works. that's next on nbc 10 news at 5:00. >>> nbc 10 breaking news. >>> breaking news right now at 5:00. philadelphia police are questioning someone in connection to a sexual assault caught on video. police say the woman was also choked and robbed. the attack happened inside a local business in chinatown early yesterday morning. >> since this is a time when most businesses are closed, police are looking into whether th

there's also a session added on the spread of the enterovirus d-68. this as new jersey state health department officials report five new cases of evd-68 in that state, including one in mercer county. hamilton township toddler eli waller died from that virus last month, but officials say there's no connection between his case and this new, current case. the conference wraps up on sunday. i'm making calls trying to get one of the attendees to get over here and talk to us before the end of the broadcast. hopefully, we'll have that for you at 6:55. live in center city, jesse gary, nbc 10 news. >> if you have questions about enterovirus d-68, you can find out more on our website, nbc10.com, including symptoms and ways to avoid getting sick. >>> we are expecting an update later today from police on the manhunt for eric frein, now in its 26th day. he's wanted for the murder of a pennsylvania state troop yer. earlier this week, police searched an abandoned resort in stroud township and found a cabin that had been recently lived in. its rooms had plastic cover

you will find more information about the symptoms and risk facotrs for enterovirus. just look -- factors for enterovirus, just look on the home page. >> pg&e is opposing a fine for the san bruno pipeline explosion. pg&e is calling the $1.4 billionpled from california public utilities commission -- dollar penalty from the california public utilities commission excessive. on top of the penalty, leaders are calling for the inclusion of a independent monitor and the reaction of safety trust. >>> a man is behind bars accused of planting a homemade explosion device. the discovery on sunday night prompted a shelter in place for surrounding homes. a bomb squad detonated the device safely. officers arrested the 52-year- old on monday. he was booked on possession of a destructive device and weapons charnels and is held -- charges and is held on bail. >>> san francisco's fire cheer is under fire for ambulance response times. today she said she has no plans to resign. >> i am more determined than ever to make sure the issues get solved. at this time i am not considering going an

there are at least three children here at the children's hospital of philadelphia, suffering from enterovirus d68 and concern growing, now that this virus has become deadly here in the delaware valley. >> she's described by his father as a beautiful mix of eager necessary, and hesitance i, need and striving, caution, and surprise. the four year old eli waller's live was cut short. he died in his sleep nearly two weeks ago. now, the cdc reports, the yards ville elementary school student tested positive foreign at the owe virus d68 as this new jersey community continues to mourn his death, the hamilton township school district starts to address the concerns. >> very sadening, i just want to know, you know, is there a risk of it spreading, how are we going to manage it and contain the situation, because everyone is worried for their children, and that's where we are now with it. >> school and health officials answer those questions, at steinert high school on sunday. nearly 100 parents and community members attended the town hall meeting where the school district says it has ramped up cleaning a

there are five newly confirmed cases of enterovirus d68 in new jersey.se is in camden county, one case is in mercer county. the mercer county case isn't associated with the death of a preschooler last week. >>> a bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of the now closed revel casino to a toronto firm. brookfield asset management will have to pay $110 million for the sale. the judge rejected a number of objections from the losing bidder who argued that revel lawyers promised to share information on competing bids. >>> family, friends and local dignitaries gather to say good-bye to the head much the cooper health system and his wife. ♪ the sound of bagpipes filled the air outside the patriots theater at the war memorial. new jersey governor chris christie and two of his predecessors were among those who came out for today's service. a fire was also set inside their home in somerset county, new jersey last month. their bodies were found inside their bedroom. investigators say the fire was arson. but there's still no ward yet on who may have set it. both were

right now four confirmed cases of enterovirus d68 at c.h.o.p. an mri revealed changes in the signs of two of the newest patients. they're concerned the virus is spreading more rapidly. >> it's scary because i have two small children and if something like this was to happen to them, i don't know what i would do. >> as doctors at c.h.o.p. await the test results from the cdc health departments are urging people to avoid contact with anyone who is sick and wash your hands. doctors say the bigger concern should be over the upcoming flu season. health experts say the flu is more common and affects more people. today is the first of three free opportunities to get it in philadelphia. shirley kitchen is offering it at her clinic today. >>> 6:34 a.m. happening today, the head of cooper health system and his wife will be remembered at a memorial service. the couple died after a fire was set inside their new jersey home. the service for john and joyce sheridan will be held at 11:00 this morning at the patriots theater. governor chris christie and form er g

in addition to enterovirus 68, she had staph sepsis. very rare, and it was deadly. >> it's a tragedy when it happens. it's a perfect storm. but it's not necessarily a preventable tragedy. at least at our current state of science. >> reporter: and concern, like the virus itself, is spreading. in five states now, doctors are feverishly trying to determine if the illness is to blame for a dozen cases of paralysis-type symptoms in young patients. and seeing new cases every day. >> we anticipated they would come here, but there's no treatment for the enterovirus 68 itself. >> reporter: the cdc is refusing to say where or when the three other deaths occurred. but doctors say most of white house experience enterovirus 68, it's a mild cold. but the best prevention, washing your hands thoroughly five or six times a day. >> well, the very latest on "gma." >>> but move on to the secret service under new leadership after the former director stepped down. >> julia pierson stepped down yesterday amid security breaches. susan saulny has the details. >

. >> happening now, the spread of the enterovirus. a meeting starts in less than 30 minutes in hamilton township, new jersey operate agenda the newly confirmed 14 cases of enterovirus in the state health official confirming last week the infection killed a young boy. fox 29's sabina kuriakose is live outside the hamilton township municipal building for us tonight. sabina? >> reporter: iain, that meeting starting very very shortly. officials are going to have a lot to discuss as the number of confirmed enterovirus d68 infections continues to grow. five new cases in the city state of new jersey confirmed today by the department of health. this is only of course adding to the alarm felt by parents after four year old i lie waller died from the respiratory illness two weeks ago. those test results only came back late last week confirming by the cdc that waller did in fact have enterovirus d68 and that was a direct cause of his death. now, because samples from sick patients have to be sent away to the cdc for testing, there's a general del

we're in the middle of enterovirus season. there is something you never heard of before, other than good hygiene there is little anybody can do to prevent it >>> ebola emergency, a child this delaware in isolation right new with ebola like symptoms but health officials say there is no need to panic. >>> also what the cdc is doing for the up affect american journalist on his way home this morning. >> from ebola to enterovirus parents in south jersey right now wondering what school officials are doing to keep their kids safe after a young boy died from the enterovirus. >>> another possible sighting of the man wanted for killing a pennsylvania state trooper, are authorities getting closer to fine goer i can frein. >>> eagles bouncing back from a tough loss in the bay area, last week, they win at home over st. louis but this was not pretty especially late. should fans be worried? oh, boy we have giants at home, in a big prime time sunday night game, we will get to that later, coming up but first good morning, machine october 6th,

symptoms for enterovirus very similar to the common coal.r, runny nose, coughing and sneezing, more severe symptoms include wheezing and difficulty breathing. >> developing right now, american photo journalist who contracted ebola while working in liberia is back in the u.s. >> he becomes the fifth american to return to the u.s. for treatment since the outbreak of the disease in west africa. yesterday, a texas based hazmat crew began the second and final decontamination phase of the apartment where ebola patient thomas duncan has been staying. the first phase of this clean up friday took 11 hours, all the people living in the apartment were relocate today an undisclosed location fly and will be required to stay there up until october 19th. >>> coming up on 7:33, our traffic and weather together. >> good morning, everybody, happen mine day to you, as you walk out the door this morning, you will notice that it is still chilly outside specially the further north you reside, and in through some of the more outlying suburbs, it is a chilly start

fears of enterovirus d68 after two more children in our area are hospitalized with sudden muscle weakness in their arms and legs and now president obama is urging calm in the midst of the ebola outbreak while the white house works on plans to step up airport security as a result. we begin with the ebola outbreak. >> about an hour ago we learned that the outbreak has the white house now working on plans to do additional passenger screening at airports. meanwhile, an nbc news free lance cameraman with ebola flew from liberia, arrived in nebraska for treatment. he was able to walk off the plane on a gurney and taken to the hospital by ambulance. in another case, doctors at the hospital in dallas say they're using an experimental treatment on thomas eric duncan. and a decontamination crew completed its work at the apartment where duncan stayed. it removed about 140 barrels of items from the apartment. president obama says the ebola threat is something to take seriously but he is also urging calm. >> because of the measures we put in place, as well as our world-class health system and the natu

that's coming up. >> also, should you be wore bid enterovirus d68? respiratory illness is sweeping the nation. and even claims the -- claims the life after four year old boy in new jersey. doctor jen is here, in studio, talking about the signs and symptoms that you should be looking out for. >>> and real housewives of new jersey star theresa breaks her silence after sentencing. that's all coming up next. stay with us. i'm robert de niro and new york is my home. it's the best place to visit in the world and now it's the easiest, because now there are new tourism guides on the road, and on your phone that make it easier to find the places you love. find great dining, amazing history, and world-class entertainment, no matter where you are. take the ultimate road trip and see why i love new york. for more information, go to iloveny.com >> storm scan3 shows us nice wide zoom here of the latest storm system, it has got some substance to it, but not as well defined, as previous systems that we've seen in recent weeks here. so we just saw the warmfront lift

>> reporter: enterovirus d68 itself is common this time of year. runny nose, fever, maybe a cough. but this year there are more cases that seem more severe. patients with asthma or difficulty breathing are most at risk. >> we do want to make sure that parents know that most children who contract enterovirus d68 should be perfectly fine and should worry more if their child has asthma or trouble breathing in which case they should seek medical attention. >> the best advice on preventive steps include washing your hands, don't touch your eyes or nose and stay away from others if you are sick. it's expected to die down as we get further into the fall and the winter. back to you, guys. >> tom, thank you very much. >> lot of health concerns out there today. in other news, you're learning more about that former u.s. soldier being threatened by isis. >> that's right. american aid worker is being held by isis and told his parents in a letter back in june that he's afraid to die.

. >> we are tracking new information tonight on enterovirus in our region.here are five new confirmed cases in new jersey, one in camden county, another in mercer county. the total number of cases in new jersey now stands at 14. there are now a total of five patients at the children's hospital of philadelphia and they're awaiting test results to see if they have the virus. all of them have muscle weakness that could be linked to this virus and all are being treated to reduce inflammation around the spinal cord. >> we don't know yet whether any of these patients will have long term lasting effects from this presentation until we've seen them a little longer. >> in at least one child and enterovirus has led to paralysis. >>> the hamilton township council gets an ear full from residents over the handling of enterovirus in the school district. the parents are critical of the district's response to the virus following the death of four-year-old yardville elementary preschooler eli waller who died at his home september 25th. yardville elementary was sanitized as a

last month four people died and later tested positive for this enterovirus d68. same situation. the cdc can't officially say that was the cause of death, at least not yet. this virus has sickened at least 500 people in 42 states. most of them are children. and with this positive test hamilton township came out with a few remarks saying they are sa saddened by this child's death. our thoughts remain with the family at this very difficult time. she goes on to add, while the child has tested positive for ev-d68 the cause of death has not yet been determined and it is unclear if ev-d68 played a direct role or was a contributing factor in his death. a lot of questions this morning but hamilton township will be opening up a call center from 9:00 a.m. to noon. if you have a pen and paper handy, 609-586-0311. so what is mercer county and the state doing right now to confirm what role this virus played in the child's death? i'm working on that part of the story. for now, live in the digital operation center, matt, nbc10 news. >> you can go to our website for more information. we do have

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enterovirus d-68. authorities in phoenix, arizona, are trying to determine if the death of a first grader is linked to evd-68. the boy came down with severe respiratory problems over the weekend. he died yesterday. officials ordered classrooms at his school to be disinfected. grief counselors will be at that school later this morning. meantime, a new test could show more confirmed cases of enterovirus d-68. the cdc is now using a faster test to diagnose the virus and speed through a backlog of cases. since august, enterovirus d-68 is believed to have sickened hundreds of kids across the country, including 4-year-old eli waller of hamilton township, mercer county, who died from the virus last month. >>> more intensive cleaning is taking place at several schools in ocean county because of the virus. the custodial crew at barnegat township school is disinfecting all surfaces. the current concern is enterovirus d-68 and ebola, which prompted one township to clean eight playgrounds. >> wanted to make sure t

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doctors say he died of enterovirus and it's spreading across the country. our medical team tells you how to protect your family. >>> plus a shocking story of a predator in an elite brooklyn school. a teacher charged with sexual abuse, kidnapping, and endangering the welfare of a child. how could this go on for years? and are your children safe? we're going to ask the experts. >>> also, meet my newest cnn colleague, microe has done some pretty incredible jobs. wait till he tells you what he's doing now. we'll start with the biggest health threats in this country, ebola and enterovirus. ed lavandera and susan candiotti have the latest for us. ed, we're going to start with you. by now or at least in the coming days we might expect to see some signs of ebola and anyone who might have been exposed to this patient. what are officials saying tonight? >> reporter: well, don, as you start looking at the timeline from the moment that thomas eric duncan was taken into the hospital here in dallas and started showing symptoms of the ebola virus, that this is really look

. >>> plus, fresh concerns about enterovirus d68. why one local hospital sent out alert to the cdc about this respiratory illness. >> and we're awaiting the arraignment. man accused of viciously assaulting a man in a arts studio. those stories and more, first a check on the forecast, didn't feel so chill think morning. >> no, i was pleasantly surprised even though this shouldn't have been, i'm sure katie -- >> mentioned it 50 times yesterday. >> but who is counting? >> nobody. >> it is true, though, way milder, and if you notice, there is the haze out there this morning, clouds overhead, so basically acting like nice warm fuzzy blanket. so trapping the heat in. that's part of the reason, part of the reason, anyway, little warmer for us out there this morning. more than anything, we do have warmfront. you know, they call it warmfront for a reason, warmfront, warmer air, temperatures starting to rebounds nicely for you. so yes, not quite as nippy out there this morning, granted, but we are unfortunately having to track some additional

>> remember, enterovirus, now, if someone is infected with the enterovirus, i want to make sure thiss clear, too, you can spread it, if you have the virus, wheezing, coughing. >> what's enter owe mean? >> in the intestines, enter owe. so enterovirus very come on this time of year. normally, they don't cause a problem. >> we don't know what led to her demise and the other three. >> another possible case, in hawaii, not confirmed, but they're in isolation. the thing about ebola, that worries me, is, say, it mutates, because viruses change right now, close contact with bodily fluids. should it mutate, it could be more easily transmitted. so the key here if someone comes in with a fever that was in an area in africa, that's why there is all of this brouhaha about the fact this patient in texas, right there, said i was just in africa by the way, and i'm sick now. >> doesn't do anything for viruses, so the key you must listen to the patient. and, we have to have this set up now. because the flu season is coming, and next tuesdayer. >> get your shot. when the flu season comes, everyone, a l

most children will get through the enterovirus fine. >> as we hit the high season of enterovirus.nts go, okay, they can at least feel a little bit better that the worst is over. what time of the year? >> unfortunately we are getting into the time of year where it's going to be worst. this is a time when the weather starts getting colder, when winter arrives. this is actually the beginning of the peek for when we start seeing a lot of viruss. not just enterovirus but rhino virus, flu coming in. in is when we start talking about everybody getting the flu shots. this is actually not just the begin of the virus season. you probably won't be able to breathe easy for any of the viruss until probably april or may. >> 15 second here. could young children contract enterovirus by going to the emergency room where parents are taking them? >> we're part of a world filled with germs. you can get it at the emergency department or within your own daycare center. the best thing you can do is good hand washing and good cough control. that will prevent the spread. >> thank you so much, sir. that wr

is the spread of enterovirus d-68.eople in 43 states have respiratory illnesses caused by this virus and four people have died. what exactly is enterovirus and how do you catch it? cnn's senior medical correspondent, elizabeth cohen, explains. >> reporter: this particular virus is called enterovirus d-68, and they're seeing it mostly in the midwest and the southeast. there are dozens and dozens of different types of enteroviruses, and they cause different kinds of symptoms. some 'cause respiratory symptoms, others might cause gastrointestinal symptoms. and often an entero virus is not a very big deal. if you've had a summer cold, likely it was caused by a an enterovirus. but there's something about d-68 that makes it worse. there's something about this type of enterovirus that gives it much more severe symptoms that often lands people in the hospital. this time of enterovirus has been around since the 1960s, it's popped up here and there in the united states and in other countries as well. they don't know why it's gott

last month four people died and later tested positive for enterovirus d68. the virus has sickened 500 people in 42 states. most of them are children. and with this positive test, hamilton township came out with a few remarks saying they are saddened by this child's death and this morning the township will be opening up a call center to take your questions. that will be from 9:00 a.m. to noon. that phone number is 609-586-0311. if you can't write it down we have that information on our website nbc10.com. >>> again, you can go to nbc10.com for more on the virus. we have info on what parents need to know, including symptoms and health tips to help keep your children virus free. >>> tomorrow the american journalist who tested positive for ebola will leave west africa. ashoka mukpo will be treated in omaha. that's the same facility that successfully treated another ebola patient. in dallas, the family who lived with ebola patient thomas duncan moved out of their apartment and right now currently if quarantine. the outbreak in west africa and the fears that surrou

>>> parents are on edge and a local school staff on alert after a 4-year-old boy died of enterovirus d-68. what the school is doing this morning to try to keep other children safe. >>> and another health concern. the battle against ebola. the u.s. is reviewing its action plan as a patient is being monitored in this area. >>> and we are waking up to another chilly start this morning. most of you in the 40s, but some of you are in the upper 30s right now, as we take a live look at center city. the sun, though, will warm us up later in the day. good morning, this is "nbc 10 news today" on this monday. i'm chris cato. and let's begin with meteorologist bill henley and his first alert forecast. and bill, yes, it was a crisp fall morning yesterday morning and we're off to the same kind of start. >> we are, and we are more than three hours away from sunrise this morning, so the temperatures are certainly falling right now. as you mentioned, some 30s and the possibility of frost in some of the suburbs, but not in center city. that's a live view from the city, which is nice and clear this mor

community on edge after the death of the new jersey boy from enterovirus 68, we will have more, on aeting scheduled for tonight coming up next, plus this. >>> first ebola patient diagnosed in the u.s. takes a turn for the worst. i'm marley hall in dallas with the very latest coming up. >>> plus eagles get ready to face rams, leslie van arsdal has a preview coming up, and clear but cooler this morning, carol will return with your sunday forecast coming up next. >>> we're in the 30's this morning, it is that cold. it was cruel willry a cold front that came through here, but these temperatures in the 30's started to warm up in the 30's, 40's and 50's and barely make to it 60 degrees this afternoon. it looks like fall out there, just bright, beautiful but air is crisp, it is 47 degrees through center city at 11:00 right now. at the beach we have nice looking conditions there, so expected breeze, but also a very bright, sunny day. we have storm scan three, not showing any problems and in reason to show because there aren't any problems out there and we will keep it trouble free today. mos

hamilton township's response to a case of enterovirus d68 that killed a pre-schooler. fox 29's sabina kuriakose live tonight. the meeting got a little inten intense. >> reporter: parents were asking tough questions of council members. five new cases confirmed today by the new jersey department of health in the state of enterovirus did thenterrevere d. they a lot of questions for council. >> council members grilled over what they knew and when after a yardville elementary school pre-schooler he lie waller fell sick and died from what was later confirmed to be enterovirus d68. >> four year old's should not die in this country, and if they do, it's supposed to be looked into and it's supposed to be -- have the best attention. >> message that we've all tried both myself, our administration, our staff this is a community partnership that eli's death will probably never know where that virus came from. but it's a partnership for parents, for educators, for business owners, for all of our citizens to understand personal hygiene is the way you prevent this. >> reporter: townsh

>> community mourns little eli more cases of enterovirus hit new jersey. frightened parents demanding answers. >> false alarm in the case of a stolen pomeranian. what happened right after this >> right now on fox 29 news at 10:00 heavy rain moving through the region. your life ultimate doppler radar showing the system right now rain and some of it is heavy spreading all across the area. don't be surprised either if you hear a rumble of thunder tonig tonight. feel strong gusty winds. good evening, i'm dawn timmeney. lucy is off tonight. >>> i'm iain page. the weather authority chief meteorologist scott williams is tracking all this for us. what's on your radar tonight, scott. >> right now, of course, dawn and iain, we're track to go night's system. that rain has begun to move toward the philadelphia area south jersey as well as delawa delaware. but most of the action still off to the west even reports of severe weather and funnel clouds through sections of charleston, west virginia, moving into northern sections of kentucky. now anticipating tornadic activi

gathered to hear from the school district after confirmation that 4-year-old eli wahler died of enterovirus 68 two years ago. he went to bed september 24th but never woke up. in describing him, his father said imagine a shy little puppy who wants only to make people proud and happy, maybe tripping a bit over his own paws, but truly full of unconditional love. including several large clusters of children in denver and kansas city, hospitalized with difficulty breathing. and medical investigators still don't know if there's a connection to another worrisome development acres dozen or so children, some who have shown symptoms of the virus have also developed limb weakness or partial paralysis. it's not clear if it's temporary or permanent. >> the link to paralysis is still uncertain and under investigation. >> reporter: enterovirus d68