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i also run the committee hepatitis screening program. the local issues around the rebuilding of the establishment, which i hope you will indoors, have been dealt with by other speakers. i would just like to make a point about the research that we do. we have a liver transplant program. we did 71 liver transplants last year with outcomes that are among the best in the nation. in fact, of the 111 programs, no one has better outcomes than we do in this nation. we do that with a research and the dedication of our staff. we have a research program which we have put together essentially in a rather old fashioned way. we have one of the country's very few liver depositories, where we keep material from people withstages to help undere stages of the process. we have done this to be able to understand, and the clinical from only makes sense. >> seeing no other public comment, we are closing public comment after five and a half hours, thank you so much to everyone who is here and various labour organizations as well. give i wonder if you have any
i also run the committee hepatitis screening program. the local issues around the rebuilding of the establishment, which i hope you will indoors, have been dealt with by other speakers. i would just like to make a point about the research that we do. we have a liver transplant program. we did 71 liver transplants last year with outcomes that are among the best in the nation. in fact, of the 111 programs, no one has better outcomes than we do in this nation. we do that with a research and the...
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. >>> an outbreak of hepatitis c in new hampshire. now linked to a medical technician who once worked at several maryland hospitals. at least 30 people in new hampshire have contracted the virus, so far no cases are connected in maryland. wjz is live, megan mccorkel is live with the disturbing link. >> reporter: david corkowski was a traveling medic. investigators say 32-year-old david corkowski stole drugs, he used syringes to inject themselves, syringes that were then used on patients that contracted his hepatitis c. >> my daughter just got married she's going to have children in the future. who knows if i'm going to be around for them. >> reporter: he worked at four maryland hospitals. baltimore veteran's affair and john hopkins. he worked here at john hopkins from july of 2009 to january 2010. the hospital tells wjz200 patients were treated in the lab that the time. as a precaution, hopkins is contacting those patients and offering free hepatitis testing. but they reveal no clusters or groupings of hepatitis c. >> you go to the ho
. >>> an outbreak of hepatitis c in new hampshire. now linked to a medical technician who once worked at several maryland hospitals. at least 30 people in new hampshire have contracted the virus, so far no cases are connected in maryland. wjz is live, megan mccorkel is live with the disturbing link. >> reporter: david corkowski was a traveling medic. investigators say 32-year-old david corkowski stole drugs, he used syringes to inject themselves, syringes that were then used on...
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the hepatitis c virus from him to the patient. >> he did not test positive for hepatitis c. antel 2010, a year after he left maryland hospitals. but this virus can be a symptomatic for decades and there is no word whether yet been tested for it before 2010. -- whether he had been tested for it before 2010. >> for more information on where you should do if you were a patient at many -- any of the hospitals involved in this investigation, contact authorities. >> on the 1400 block of empire st. in woodbridge around 3:30 p.m., a 4-year-old child died. >> a heartbreaking scene here in the woodbridge/dail area of prince george's county. there's a blue pickup truck parked in front of a home. prince william county police say the little boy who lives in a home somehow got out of the house and into the pickup truck where he found a loaded handgun. the gun went off and the child was hit in ahead. he did not survive his injuries. authorities tell us it appears to be a tragic accident. it remains unclear who owned the gun to my wife was loaded, and why it was in a location accessible to
the hepatitis c virus from him to the patient. >> he did not test positive for hepatitis c. antel 2010, a year after he left maryland hospitals. but this virus can be a symptomatic for decades and there is no word whether yet been tested for it before 2010. -- whether he had been tested for it before 2010. >> for more information on where you should do if you were a patient at many -- any of the hospitals involved in this investigation, contact authorities. >> on the 1400...
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so, what, exactly, is hepatitis c?ce or the hospital? we have a practicing internist and faculty member at new york university school of medicine. thank you, doctor. so, tell us, what is hepatitis c and what caused it? >>guest: hepatitis c is a virus that infects the liver, causing a chronic liver problem going on to what we call sir -- cirhossis, this is an evil act for anyone who perpetrates it. >>heather: the symptoms? >>guest: you may, early on, develop a viral like symptom where you are fatigued and you may have symptoms of hepatitis but the majority of people do not know they are infected and it is only 10 or 15 years later that liver tests are noted on testing and that is when you find out. the initial stages are often without symptoms. >>heather: we should mention the states potentially involved: new hampshire, arizona, georgia, kansas, maryland, michigan, new york, and pennsylvania. how do you treat it? >>guest: well, up until recently there was no treatment. but more recently, now, there are antiviral drugs t
so, what, exactly, is hepatitis c?ce or the hospital? we have a practicing internist and faculty member at new york university school of medicine. thank you, doctor. so, tell us, what is hepatitis c and what caused it? >>guest: hepatitis c is a virus that infects the liver, causing a chronic liver problem going on to what we call sir -- cirhossis, this is an evil act for anyone who perpetrates it. >>heather: the symptoms? >>guest: you may, early on, develop a viral like...
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accused of spreading hepatitis c. david kwiatkowski.. who has the diseases.. is accused of injecting himself with painkillers meant for patients, and then leaving the syringes to be used again. he was arrested and charged this month in exeter, new hampshire.. where 30 patients have been diagnosed with the same strain of hepatitis c as kwiatkowski. kwiatkowski also worked in arizona, georgia kansas, maryland, michigan, new york, and pennsylvania. wer'e learning new details about the kidnapping of cal ripken, junior's mother. 74 year old violet ripken was found safe... but severely shaken up yesterday after a gunman forced her from her home in maryland. police say they drove around in mrs. ripken's car... and the gunman used her credit cards at several places. the ripken family was not contacted for a ransom... and it appears the gunman may not have know she was the mother of a famous baseball player. the whole ordeal lasted nearly 24-hours. michael jackson's mother returned safely to her home in california today. 82 year old katherine jackson left the home she
accused of spreading hepatitis c. david kwiatkowski.. who has the diseases.. is accused of injecting himself with painkillers meant for patients, and then leaving the syringes to be used again. he was arrested and charged this month in exeter, new hampshire.. where 30 patients have been diagnosed with the same strain of hepatitis c as kwiatkowski. kwiatkowski also worked in arizona, georgia kansas, maryland, michigan, new york, and pennsylvania. wer'e learning new details about the kidnapping...
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none of the hospitals have linked any hepatitis c cases to him. investigators are saying that the 32-year-old stole drugs from the hospital in new hampshire, he used syringes to inject himself, syringes that were then used on patients who contracted his hepatitis c. >> this serial infecter has been contained and the menace that he pulled has been removed. >> 30 patients have tested positive. >> my daughter just got married and wants to have children in the future. >> reporter: before new hampshire, kwaitskowski worked at four maryland hospitals. he worked here at johns hopkins from july of 2009, to january of 2010. the hospital tells eyewitness news, 200 makes were treated in the lab at that time. as a precaution, hopkins contacting the patients and offering free hepatitis testing. however, initial reports are showing no hepatitis c. >> it is scary. you go to the hospital. it is one of the safest places to go. >> reporter: this doctor specializes in the virus. he is say treatable, it can be deadly. >> that is one of the major causes of cancer in t
none of the hospitals have linked any hepatitis c cases to him. investigators are saying that the 32-year-old stole drugs from the hospital in new hampshire, he used syringes to inject himself, syringes that were then used on patients who contracted his hepatitis c. >> this serial infecter has been contained and the menace that he pulled has been removed. >> 30 patients have tested positive. >> my daughter just got married and wants to have children in the future. >>...
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. >>> alarma en trece hospitales de ocho estados, hombre contaminÓ con hepatitis c un nÚmero in determinado jeringas en centros de salud, les contamos donde sucediÓ. >>> emotiva jornada para las familias de la masacre en colorado, se celebran honras fÚnebres de dos vÍctimas de la mortal balacera. >>> en puerto rico en un centro comercial el fbi se enfrenta a tiros con un grupo de sospechosos de narcotrÁfico. >>> informe investiga, los aviones no tripulados usados en afganistÁn vigilan ahora la frontera con mÉxico, como operan y quien estÁ detras de ellos. vamos con toda la informaciÓn. >>> este es su noticiero univisiÓn fin de semana, con felix de se b. y lourdes ramos. >>> lourdes tiene el dÍa de libre, hay alerta y preocupaciÓn en importante nÚmero de hospitales del paÍs que han sido vÍctimas de una premeditada acciÓn para uinfectar jeringas con la mortal hepatitis c. hombre ha contaminado material mÉdico de manera Índindiscrimii, 30 personas han resultado afectadas. >>> este es el hombre acusadoe s habernnot -fin dmision@@not unin personas con hepatitis c y que lleva a lanoi -finsemivisi
. >>> alarma en trece hospitales de ocho estados, hombre contaminÓ con hepatitis c un nÚmero in determinado jeringas en centros de salud, les contamos donde sucediÓ. >>> emotiva jornada para las familias de la masacre en colorado, se celebran honras fÚnebres de dos vÍctimas de la mortal balacera. >>> en puerto rico en un centro comercial el fbi se enfrenta a tiros con un grupo de sospechosos de narcotrÁfico. >>> informe investiga, los aviones no...
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he's being blamed for thirty new cases of hepatitis c at one hospital north of boston. bu there's no indication whether anyone in baltimore or arizona was exposed. (az health dept.) "we don't know if he was even infected with hepatitis c at the time and we don't know if he was using these unsafe needle practices at the time. the majority of patients never experience any symptoms and don't even know that they're infected." while kwiatkowski faces criminal charges... hospitals in, at least six states, face the task of identifying patients who he may have treated. baltimore's v-a medical center is now offering free testing to any patient who may have been exposed... jeff abell, fox 45, news at ten. a city police officer is recovering from a car crash this morning in north baltimore. baltimore.this is the scene about 10-30 this morning on the alameda and 33rd street. you can see the officers patrol car... pretty banged up... the front bumper torn off... and the passengers side dented... the other car.... also had damage to the front end.the officer was taken to the hospital
he's being blamed for thirty new cases of hepatitis c at one hospital north of boston. bu there's no indication whether anyone in baltimore or arizona was exposed. (az health dept.) "we don't know if he was even infected with hepatitis c at the time and we don't know if he was using these unsafe needle practices at the time. the majority of patients never experience any symptoms and don't even know that they're infected." while kwiatkowski faces criminal charges... hospitals in, at...
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the reality is we are not doing a good job in hepatitis. san francisco has the highest rate of liver cancer in the country. worse than that, is the deadliest cancer in america. all of this can be stopped if only we screened people to find out their status and to offer them preventive measures. we have offered the most free screenings of any hospital. more than that, working with the task force, we take responsibility for each patient they scream whether they have insurance or not. this is the kind of health care we need that is why i urge you to approve this tonight. thank you very much. >> i am a board member and i am coming here today as a lifelong resident. i wanted to thank the board for the serious questions you are asking regarding st. luke's. i also feel the concerns i have is with the one-stop health-care academy. the fact it does not seem like they are connected but nevertheless my feeling is that, and part of me would love to see it stalled so that the community -- i feel that these concerns are not necessarily connected to the ei
the reality is we are not doing a good job in hepatitis. san francisco has the highest rate of liver cancer in the country. worse than that, is the deadliest cancer in america. all of this can be stopped if only we screened people to find out their status and to offer them preventive measures. we have offered the most free screenings of any hospital. more than that, working with the task force, we take responsibility for each patient they scream whether they have insurance or not. this is the...
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. >> a technician accused of infecting dozens with hepatitis c. >> a reminder for motorists involved in recent storms, what officials want you to know. >> and the road to london, a local star runner gets set to make his olympic debut. 11 news saturday morning starts right now. >> good morning. welcome to 11 news saturday morning. i'm jennifer franciotti. lisa has the weekend off. >> and i'm rob roblin. we want to look outside with mr. john collins. how are you, john? >> pretty good. good morning, everybody. you mentioned the olympics. they start next friday or saturday. the kind of weather they've been having in london is what we're getting this morning, rain much >> and we really need it. >> yeah, we did need the rain. we didn't need all three or four inches we got yesterday, all in twin load, or the day before, the evening before. but we still have rain in the forecast for today. we're still trying to move this front to the south of us. farther south to allow dryer air to get in. it's not happening right now. right now, we have some light rain showers and drizzle over the area. jus
. >> a technician accused of infecting dozens with hepatitis c. >> a reminder for motorists involved in recent storms, what officials want you to know. >> and the road to london, a local star runner gets set to make his olympic debut. 11 news saturday morning starts right now. >> good morning. welcome to 11 news saturday morning. i'm jennifer franciotti. lisa has the weekend off. >> and i'm rob roblin. we want to look outside with mr. john collins. how are you,...
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julio del 2012, estas son las principales noticias, miles de personas en peligro de contagio de hepatitisdescubren a un hombre que contagio jeringas en hospitales. >>> sentidos funerales de víctimas de la masacre de colorado. >>> nueva jornada de protestas contra el alguacil joe arpaio y la ley sb 1070 de arizona. >>> y cuáles modelos de carro son llamados a revisión por hyundai, vamos con la información ♪. >>> este es su noticiero univisión fin de semana con félix de bedout >>> buenas noches bienvenidos al noticiero univisión del fin de semana, miles de pacientes en por lo menos 13 hospitales de 8 estados podrían ser infectados con hepatitis c un hombre que tiene la enfermedad, habría contagiado con el mal a un número indeterminado de jeringas usadas en los centros de salud. >>> este es el hombre acusado de haber infectado a propósito a más de 30 personas con hepatitis c y ha obligado iniciar la búsqueda de víctimas, el hombre robó jeringas que tenían pentanilo, un analgésico má poderoso que la morfina, las inyeó y después las rellenó con solución salina, esto dio paso a la infección del
julio del 2012, estas son las principales noticias, miles de personas en peligro de contagio de hepatitisdescubren a un hombre que contagio jeringas en hospitales. >>> sentidos funerales de víctimas de la masacre de colorado. >>> nueva jornada de protestas contra el alguacil joe arpaio y la ley sb 1070 de arizona. >>> y cuáles modelos de carro son llamados a revisión por hyundai, vamos con la información ♪. >>> este es su noticiero univisión fin de...
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accused of intentionally infecting patients with hepatitis-c! david kwiat--kowski... is accused of contaminating syringes... then.... using them on patients... in at least 8-states! at least... 30-former patients in new hampshire... have contracted the devastating virus.../. kwiatkowski... also worked at four maryland hospitals from 2008 to 2010 - including baltimore veterans affairs medical center, johnsshopkins, maryland general, and southern maryland hospitalthe hospitals are now trying to track down patients who may have been victimized. 00:57 we want to err on the side of caution to go ahead and test all of the people who may have been exposed here. 03 for now... kwiatkowski is charged with fraudulently obtaining drugs and tampering with a consumer product.he denies the allegations. a... sparrows point man... is... charged... with... sex offense... against... a... 13 year old boy...//. boy...//.janice park... live... in towson .../ where... she... just spoke with... baltimore county police.../. who... say... the man used... an... i--phone app.../ to... set up the
accused of intentionally infecting patients with hepatitis-c! david kwiat--kowski... is accused of contaminating syringes... then.... using them on patients... in at least 8-states! at least... 30-former patients in new hampshire... have contracted the devastating virus.../. kwiatkowski... also worked at four maryland hospitals from 2008 to 2010 - including baltimore veterans affairs medical center, johnsshopkins, maryland general, and southern maryland hospitalthe hospitals are now trying to...
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cross won't know for another month if he has hepatitis. for now, he can just worry and wonder why no one caught him sooner. >> that this guy could fall through the cracks, or seem to have beat the system, if there a system. how did this happen? >> on tuesday, kwiatkowsky declined his right to a federal detention hearing. he is now incarcerated in a county jail in new hampshire. carol? >> elizabeth cohen reporting live for us this morning. >>> also this morning, mitt romney may be longing for home sweet home. the republican presidential candidate is having to backpedal from several gaffs in a botched goodwill mission to london. and for millions of brits, that famous stiff upper lip turned to a sneer after this photo op meeting with britain's prime minister when romney questioned london's readiness for the summer games. it wasn't just david cameron firing back. "the daily mail" screams this question. who invited party popper romney? request "the sun" called him mitt the twit, and "the daily telegraph" says, mitt romney is perhaps the only po
cross won't know for another month if he has hepatitis. for now, he can just worry and wonder why no one caught him sooner. >> that this guy could fall through the cracks, or seem to have beat the system, if there a system. how did this happen? >> on tuesday, kwiatkowsky declined his right to a federal detention hearing. he is now incarcerated in a county jail in new hampshire. carol? >> elizabeth cohen reporting live for us this morning. >>> also this morning, mitt...
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and including our laboratory to purchase rapid hepatitis c testing equipment.also not a budget analyst report on this item. are the members of the public who wish to speak on item number five? seeing none, public comment is closed. we have a motion to send the item forward with recommendations and we will do that without objection. item number six, please. >> resolution approving the contract modification between the city and county of san francisco and the tenderloin housing clinic to provide mass release housing for formerly homeless single adults at the mayfair hotel for a time of august 1, 2011 through june 30, 2015 in the amount of $93,070,856. >> good afternoon. the resolution in front of you, we are seeking retroactive approval to modify the contract with tenderloin housing clinic to both the extent that term at the mayfair hotel, a hotel we added in late 2010 and 2011 to find a home for displaced homeless families. the tenderloin housing clinic stepped up and put the house on a master lease and accepted compass community services as the tenant to run 24
and including our laboratory to purchase rapid hepatitis c testing equipment.also not a budget analyst report on this item. are the members of the public who wish to speak on item number five? seeing none, public comment is closed. we have a motion to send the item forward with recommendations and we will do that without objection. item number six, please. >> resolution approving the contract modification between the city and county of san francisco and the tenderloin housing clinic to...
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hepatitis c can be transmitted from mother to child, as well as through sexual contact so this could be a very dangerous chain. here are authorities. >> hue knew he had hepatitis c as least june of 2010 and continues to divert drugs and permit tainted needles to be used on patients under his care. that's the definition of a reckless disregard under circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to the health and safety of patients. trace normally there are no symptoms until liver damage is discovered and there could be yellowing of the skin and nausea. >>shepard: are hospital workers supposed to be tested? >>trace: no. that is the surprising thing, there is in federal law mandating testing for health care workers of hepatitis c. the hospital in new hampshire, 31 people sick, also had no policy for testing. police believe this man would go to the patient's room carrying the aprons that protect you against radiation, set the apron on top of the needle with the medication, and, then, switch it out with a dirty needle and a needle filled with salt water. here is our doctor. >> they are s
hepatitis c can be transmitted from mother to child, as well as through sexual contact so this could be a very dangerous chain. here are authorities. >> hue knew he had hepatitis c as least june of 2010 and continues to divert drugs and permit tainted needles to be used on patients under his care. that's the definition of a reckless disregard under circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to the health and safety of patients. trace normally there are no symptoms until liver damage...
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hepatitis c is not curable, but is treatable.as been placed against the staff, alleges there was documented evidence of his illegal drug use that was never properly investigated. quiidkowski pleaded not guilty to obtaining controlled substances by fraud and tampering with a consumer product. federal authorities say more charges could be forth coming. he is being held without bail. i'm elizabeth coridon reporting. >> quiidkowski denies the allegations, saying he is scared of needles. >>> a judge orders the fort hood shooter to shave his beard by the start of his trial or he will be forcibly shaved. >> reporter: major nidal hasan was held in contempt of court wednesday and fined $1,000 during the pretrial hearing. hassan has repeatedly refused to shave his beard for more than a month in violation of military regulation. he is a muslim and refuses to shave, in keeping with koranic teaches. he has been in custody since 2009. he is charged with gunning down 13 people at fort hood in texas. but he's still in the army and still draws a
hepatitis c is not curable, but is treatable.as been placed against the staff, alleges there was documented evidence of his illegal drug use that was never properly investigated. quiidkowski pleaded not guilty to obtaining controlled substances by fraud and tampering with a consumer product. federal authorities say more charges could be forth coming. he is being held without bail. i'm elizabeth coridon reporting. >> quiidkowski denies the allegations, saying he is scared of needles....
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trabajó en a lo menos tres hospitales, han recomendado que 4 mil personas se hagan una prueba de hepatitis padres buscan inscribir a sus hijos en clases individualizadas, para evitar el acoso. >>muchos niños no disfrutan el colegio como deberíaer, sino por el contrario es angustiantes >>padres se enfocan en buscar una solucion para sus hijos. >>asegura que más y más padres optan por la educacion en casa como la que ofrece su academia >>a mí no me gustaría que se burlen de mi hijo >>el aislar a sus hijos parece ser para muchos padres una decisión drástica pero que se ven obligados a tomar. >>una epidemia es el acoso que se expande entre escuelas de todo el país >>escuelas como arizona academy trae la instruccion a la casa mediante computadora. >>bueno, hacemos una pausa, al volver le platicaré qué tan peligroso es enviar mensajes de textos mientras caminamos, ya volvemos si usted como yo acostumbra enviar mensajes mientras camina, tenga cuidado, más de mil personas han sido atendidos en centros de urgencias por este hecho, tratan traumas de cabeza cara, tobillos, así que cuando camine, mire
trabajó en a lo menos tres hospitales, han recomendado que 4 mil personas se hagan una prueba de hepatitis padres buscan inscribir a sus hijos en clases individualizadas, para evitar el acoso. >>muchos niños no disfrutan el colegio como deberíaer, sino por el contrario es angustiantes >>padres se enfocan en buscar una solucion para sus hijos. >>asegura que más y más padres optan por la educacion en casa como la que ofrece su academia >>a mí no me gustaría que se...
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you could be infected with hepatitis c. spread hepatitis c to hundreds. now health officials are trying to track down patients that he came into contact with. elizabeth cohen has the story. >> ran did i, federal officials say david took narcotics meant for patients and used them on himself and gave patients syringes affected with hepatitis c. authorities believe he infected 30 patients with hepatitis c in 2012. now we've learned in 2010, he surrendered his license in arizona when the licensing board there started investigating him after an incident at a hospital in arizona. they interviewed an employee who worked with kwikowski. the employee told the licensing board, i looked in and found dave lying on his back in the bathroom stall. i looked in the toimt and spotted a 5cc syringe and a needle floating in the water. tlabl was a blue fentanyl label. he then said, ex blah active, i am going to jail. while this arizona board was investigating kwikowski, he voluntarily ser rendered his license and he wrote a better to the board
you could be infected with hepatitis c. spread hepatitis c to hundreds. now health officials are trying to track down patients that he came into contact with. elizabeth cohen has the story. >> ran did i, federal officials say david took narcotics meant for patients and used them on himself and gave patients syringes affected with hepatitis c. authorities believe he infected 30 patients with hepatitis c in 2012. now we've learned in 2010, he surrendered his license in arizona when the...
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maryland, are investigating whether a traveling technician, accused of infecting 30 people with hepatitis, infected earlier patients. david kwiatkowski is known to been affected since june of 2010. he was arrested yesterday, accused of stealing syringes from may powerful anesthetic and he would inject himself and refill them with saline that were later used on patients. kwiatkowski worked at the a veteran center, a johns hopkins, and maryland general hospital from may 2008-march 2010. >> he knew he had hepatitis as of june 2010. he continued to divert drugs and permit he did it syringes to be used on patients in his care. >> at least 30 have been infected with hepatitis. health officials say hospitals will notify patients who may have been exposed. the fda is warning about the shellfish distributed in the state. raw shellfish from the new york post survey may contain bacteria that these two elements. symptoms include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting. regulators advised consumers to check the tax on their shellfish if they were harvested in new york on or after june 1. they should be thrown out.
maryland, are investigating whether a traveling technician, accused of infecting 30 people with hepatitis, infected earlier patients. david kwiatkowski is known to been affected since june of 2010. he was arrested yesterday, accused of stealing syringes from may powerful anesthetic and he would inject himself and refill them with saline that were later used on patients. kwiatkowski worked at the a veteran center, a johns hopkins, and maryland general hospital from may 2008-march 2010. >>...
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task force marks world hepatitis day with a flash mob lesson about denial.hey will lead mime speak no evil from 2:00 to 3:00 at christy field. part of an attempt to set a record. hepatitis "b" affects one out of ten asians and 25 of pacific islanders eventually die of liver failure. most don't know they are infected. another 6 million are living with hepatitis c. >> coming up next, fixing the aging schools. one in three is at least 50 years old. live look from the study, you see the overcast and the sun trying to come through. it's going to make it. frances will tell us how well it's good morning! wow. want to start the day with something heart healthy and delicious? you're a talking bee... honey nut cheerios has whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol. and it tastes good? sure does! right... ♪ wow. delicious, right? yeah. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... ♪ well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. >> terry: we want to update you on developing news in los gatos this morning, one woman is dead. another seriousl
task force marks world hepatitis day with a flash mob lesson about denial.hey will lead mime speak no evil from 2:00 to 3:00 at christy field. part of an attempt to set a record. hepatitis "b" affects one out of ten asians and 25 of pacific islanders eventually die of liver failure. most don't know they are infected. another 6 million are living with hepatitis c. >> coming up next, fixing the aging schools. one in three is at least 50 years old. live look from the study, you see...
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dozens of people were infected by hepatitis c which is considered among the worst of the hepatitis viruses. investigators are taking a closer look at other hospitals where he worked. >>> these are tense times in southern california where police clashed with protesters in anaheim for a fourth night. two fatal police shootings over the weekend sparked this violence. edward lawrence has more now from los angeles. >> reporter: police officers fired pepper spray balls at hundreds of demonstrators in anaheim. the crowd threw rocks and a molotov cocktail at police, lit trash cans on fire and smashed store windows. 24 people were arrested. protesters are demanding to know why police used deadly force in two weekend shootings. the family of one man who believes -- one man believed killed saturday has filed a lawsuit defense the city. >> en unarmed man -- an unarmed man shot in the back, shot in the back of the head and killed once he falls to his knees. >> reporter: police say 24-year- old emmanuel diaz was acting suspiciously with two other men and ran away from officers. he did not stop when orde
dozens of people were infected by hepatitis c which is considered among the worst of the hepatitis viruses. investigators are taking a closer look at other hospitals where he worked. >>> these are tense times in southern california where police clashed with protesters in anaheim for a fourth night. two fatal police shootings over the weekend sparked this violence. edward lawrence has more now from los angeles. >> reporter: police officers fired pepper spray balls at hundreds of...
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. >>> patients are being contacted at johns hopkins and possibly the va for possibly contracting hepatitis. >>> tips on how to protect yourself and coniine freed is a protecter, he was on duty on the clouds on the deck of heaven. >> but the little boy who drowned six years ago was a safety net for another little boy who nearly drowned on saturday. cheryl conner with how a new law is in place. >> the law went into place less ethan a month ago providing another layer of protection around pools. >> watchful eyes at the waugh chapel swim club saved a life. a relaxing day at the pool turned into one amy davis won't forget. an 8-year-old boy was pulled from the deep end. >> there was a loud scream, and the lifeguard, i saw him rescuing a little boy and putting him up on the deck and immediately did cpr and everybody started running. >> reporter: a lifeguard named mark is the hero and did cpr before he was flown to john hopkins hospital, a 5-year-old boy named conner who left us in 2006. >> that mother just got a great gift. her son's alive. >> conner's parents started coniines foundation after t
. >>> patients are being contacted at johns hopkins and possibly the va for possibly contracting hepatitis. >>> tips on how to protect yourself and coniine freed is a protecter, he was on duty on the clouds on the deck of heaven. >> but the little boy who drowned six years ago was a safety net for another little boy who nearly drowned on saturday. cheryl conner with how a new law is in place. >> the law went into place less ethan a month ago providing another layer...
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. >>> y tratan de identificar a las personas que pueden tener hepatitis c. >>> además el porcentaje dee, , en primer impacto.aunque han surgido nuevos recursos cientificos para tratar a los pacientes contagiados con el vih, un grupo de expertos busca frenar el crecimiento de la epidemia entre los hispanos. ♪. >>> investigadores del mit, presentaron una lista de los aeropuertos del país donde puede haber infecciones. >>> está newark, san francisco, honolulu en hawaii los Ángeles y el número 1 el jfk de nueva york, liliana escalante desde los Ángeles nos da los detalles. >>> los aeropuertos son los principales focos para propagar infeccioens en el país, el aeropuerto john f kennedy y el de los Ángeles con el primer y segundo lugar, mientras que el de atlanta que tiene la mayor actividad en todo el país, es el octavo en la lista. >>> donde se reúnen muchas personas de diferentes áreas geográficas, son los lugares ideales. >>> el mit también consideró los tiempos de espera y patrones de viaje de los pasajeros. >>> sí da un poco de miedo, pero tenemos que volar. >>> los agarraderos de las s
. >>> y tratan de identificar a las personas que pueden tener hepatitis c. >>> además el porcentaje dee, , en primer impacto.aunque han surgido nuevos recursos cientificos para tratar a los pacientes contagiados con el vih, un grupo de expertos busca frenar el crecimiento de la epidemia entre los hispanos. ♪. >>> investigadores del mit, presentaron una lista de los aeropuertos del país donde puede haber infecciones. >>> está newark, san francisco,...
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vaccinations against hepatitis b and training. there are two more help for little lost. the >> a foggy night in some parts of the bay area. here is a live look in san francisco. it is not too cold. >> the fog has been pretty aggressive. the fog stretches from the north bay through the golden gate. that resulted in cooler
vaccinations against hepatitis b and training. there are two more help for little lost. the >> a foggy night in some parts of the bay area. here is a live look in san francisco. it is not too cold. >> the fog has been pretty aggressive. the fog stretches from the north bay through the golden gate. that resulted in cooler
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he's accused of spreading hepatitis c.a report you're not going to want to miss, coming up next. but your erectile dysfunction that could be a question of blood flow. cialis for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medications, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sexual activity. do not take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain, as this may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. do not drink alcohol in excess with cialis. side effects may include headache, upset stomach, delayed backache or muscle ache. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting more than four hours. if you have any sudden decrease or loss in hearing or vision, or if you have any allergic reactions such as rash, hives, swelling of the lips, tongue
he's accused of spreading hepatitis c.a report you're not going to want to miss, coming up next. but your erectile dysfunction that could be a question of blood flow. cialis for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medications, and ask...
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so far 30 people have tested positive for hepatitis c, the same strain that he has. >> so the reason,according to that, he wasn't intentionally trying to spread hepatitis c, he was just trying to mask the fact that he was shooting himself with this painkiller. >> right. when you read the federal affidavit it becomes clear that he was -- you know, they seemed to think that he was an addict. i mean, when they finally found him, he was in a hotel room, intoxicated. suicidal, and so yeah, he wasn't intentionally trying to kill people. he was keeping up his habit, it sounded like. >> he worked in nine hospitals in eight states. since 2007. was there any sign he was stealing these drugs meant for patients? >> there is. and that's what's particularly disturbing about this story, anderson. in 2008, according to an fbi affidavit, he was working in a hospital and in the hospital, they started noticing that he was acting erratically, and so they did an investigation because an employee noticed something. i'll read to you from that affidavit. what it said is an employee in the operating room obse
so far 30 people have tested positive for hepatitis c, the same strain that he has. >> so the reason,according to that, he wasn't intentionally trying to spread hepatitis c, he was just trying to mask the fact that he was shooting himself with this painkiller. >> right. when you read the federal affidavit it becomes clear that he was -- you know, they seemed to think that he was an addict. i mean, when they finally found him, he was in a hotel room, intoxicated. suicidal, and so...
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. >>> coming up, a hepatitis outbreak that could involve thousands of people all stems from one man and he worked at four different hospitals in maryland. >>> plus a kidnapping victim bound and gagged inside a police officer's garage. why that officer is not in jail tonight. ♪ >>> and why the national mall turned into a capital dance party. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] every day we are doing our best, to make sure they are at their best. before they move us, we move them. proud to fly team usa for over 30 years. >>> police are still looking for the gunman who shot two women in the middle of busy u. street early this morning. the shots rang out at the intersection of 12th and u. streets in northwest. police say one woman was hit in the neck. the other in the face. officers do not believe the women were the intended targets and both are expected to recover. >>> a new york police detective is being questioned after a man was found bound and gagged in the detective's garage. the man was kidnapped and held for $75,000 ransom friday northern. police eventually found the victim by tracking his cell
. >>> coming up, a hepatitis outbreak that could involve thousands of people all stems from one man and he worked at four different hospitals in maryland. >>> plus a kidnapping victim bound and gagged inside a police officer's garage. why that officer is not in jail tonight. ♪ >>> and why the national mall turned into a capital dance party. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] every day we are doing our best, to make sure they are at their best. before they move us, we move...
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remember, you don't just get hepatitis c from dirty needles.od transfusions, a mother can give it to her baby. and unprotected sex. so police say one man started a very dangerous chain. >> the threat from this individual is over. as far as i'm concerned. going forward, i mean, he is not going to be in a hospital setting with patients vulnerable patients at his disposal and the ability to hurt people. however, what he has done may hurt people going forward for a very long time. >> now, usually hepatitis c has no symptoms at all until they actually spot the liver damage. in some extreme cases the skin will turn yellow and some people could experience nausea. shep? >> shepard: shep, medical technicians don't give patients drugs. how do the suspects get ahold of this stuff. >> police believe the nurses would actually go inside the patient's rooms and fill up the syringes with pain dirls and then david would come in carrying one of those led aprons that protect from you radio activity and radiation and set it over the good syringe and then switch it
remember, you don't just get hepatitis c from dirty needles.od transfusions, a mother can give it to her baby. and unprotected sex. so police say one man started a very dangerous chain. >> the threat from this individual is over. as far as i'm concerned. going forward, i mean, he is not going to be in a hospital setting with patients vulnerable patients at his disposal and the ability to hurt people. however, what he has done may hurt people going forward for a very long time. >>...
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semana, miles de pacientes en por lo menos 13 hospitales de 8 estados podrían ser infectados con hepatitisc un hombre que tiene la enfermedad, habría contagiado con el mal a un número indeterminado de jeringas usadas en los centros de salud. >>> este es el hombre acusado de haber infectado a propósito a más de 30 personas con hepatitis c y ha obligado iniciar la búsqueda de víctimas, el hombre robó jeringas que tenían pentanilo, un analgésico más poderoso que la morfina, las inyectó y después las rellenó con solución salina, esto dio paso a la infección del virus,él era un trabajador temporal que trabajó en 13 hospitales, en new hampshire, nueva york, maryland, kansas, arizona, entre otros, (información en pantalla) por lo cual hay una advertencia. >>> cualquier persona que haya estado en esos hospitales está en riesgo de ser contagiado, son miles de personas. >>> ahora esas miles de personas tienen otro problema, porque las pruebas no están listas porque se necesita mucho personal, trabajo logístico y materiales. >>> las autoridades están en alerta, como dice el fiscal de new hampshire en
semana, miles de pacientes en por lo menos 13 hospitales de 8 estados podrían ser infectados con hepatitisc un hombre que tiene la enfermedad, habría contagiado con el mal a un número indeterminado de jeringas usadas en los centros de salud. >>> este es el hombre acusado de haber infectado a propósito a más de 30 personas con hepatitis c y ha obligado iniciar la búsqueda de víctimas, el hombre robó jeringas que tenían pentanilo, un analgésico más poderoso que la morfina, las...
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track very special accounts >> a hospital employee accused of infecting dozens of patients with hepatitis c on purpose. >> there are no reasons these tables won't out last all of us and all of our kids and grandkids. >> it is not just wood, how one man is turning a piece of bay area history into a gold mine. we'll explain when we come back ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >> low clouds and fog stretching over the bay with a mild stark, temperatures in the '50s and '60s. >> we're starting to see a few more cars in the bay bridge toll plaza. new reports of an accident along 101. to a lead shoplifters at wal- mart ran away from the scene and left a baby behind. surveillance video shows store security trying to stop two women accused of stealings clothing. they left the scene and left behind a one-year-old baby in a shopping cart. night. the one-year-old is in the care of authorities >> if your child uses an older stroller it might be recalled. the valencia and the plucked zero p three were made between 2004-2007 the california boy died in 2004 after his head was trapped. if you have one of them, take note
track very special accounts >> a hospital employee accused of infecting dozens of patients with hepatitis c on purpose. >> there are no reasons these tables won't out last all of us and all of our kids and grandkids. >> it is not just wood, how one man is turning a piece of bay area history into a gold mine. we'll explain when we come back ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >> low clouds and fog stretching over the bay with a mild stark, temperatures in the '50s and '60s. >> we're...
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han resultado afectadas. >>> este es el hombre acusado de haber infectado a mÁs de 30 personas con hepatitisa las autoridades investigar a las posibles vÍctimas con el virus potencialmente mortal. >>> robÓ jeringas que tenÍan fentanilo, un poderoso anestesia. las jeringas fueron usadas del paciente del laboratorio de un hospital que dio origen al virus. virus que segÚn segun autoridades federales se pudo expandir rÁpidamente. trabajÓ en 13 hospitales en new york, pennsylvania, maryland, michigan, kansas, ara. mÉdicos hacen advertencia. >>> cualquier persona que haya estado en esos hospitales estÁn en riesgo de ser contagiados, estamos hablando de miles de personas. >>> esas miles de personas enfrentan otro problema, es que las pruebas que deben realizarse no estÁn listas, se necesita mucho personal, trabajo logÍstico y materiales especiales. >>> las autoridades estÁn alerta. >>> david k f arrestado con un fuerte olor a alcohol en un motel. tenÍa prescripciÓnes mÉdicas y una aparente nota suicida que decÍa que no podia continuar con priÓn. >>> jornada de luto para las familias de la masacre d
han resultado afectadas. >>> este es el hombre acusado de haber infectado a mÁs de 30 personas con hepatitisa las autoridades investigar a las posibles vÍctimas con el virus potencialmente mortal. >>> robÓ jeringas que tenÍan fentanilo, un poderoso anestesia. las jeringas fueron usadas del paciente del laboratorio de un hospital que dio origen al virus. virus que segÚn segun autoridades federales se pudo expandir rÁpidamente. trabajÓ en 13 hospitales en new york,...
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we are learning disturbing new details about a lab tech accused of infecting people with hepatitis c. how authorities claim he did it and what were the red flags. >> breast feeding moms in new york have a big supporter on their side, who's pushing breast milk over formula? >> and and dry conditions affecting more than the crops. how this fire almost ened in disaster for -- ended in disaster for one oklahoma farmer. >> reporter: and we have bush -- >> and we have big thunderstorms around the southern part of the nation. i will tell you if the showers and thunderstorms monday into our neck of the woods -- move into our neck of the woods. those details coming. >> reporter: everything is clear at 695 at pulaski highway. but we have a accident in white marsh. details coming on good morning maryland. >>> let's head up to new york for the very latest in today's tech bites. >> reporter: in today's tech bites the count down to the iphone. many reports that apple will announce the next version of the smart phone on september 12th along with a smaller ipad tablet. delivery of the iphone starts n
we are learning disturbing new details about a lab tech accused of infecting people with hepatitis c. how authorities claim he did it and what were the red flags. >> breast feeding moms in new york have a big supporter on their side, who's pushing breast milk over formula? >> and and dry conditions affecting more than the crops. how this fire almost ened in disaster for -- ended in disaster for one oklahoma farmer. >> reporter: and we have bush -- >> and we have big...
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tell your doctor if you have had tb, hepatitis b, are prone to infections, or have symptoms such as feverigue, cough, or sores. you should not start humira if you have any kind of infection. ask your rheumatologist how you can defend against and help stop further joint damage with humira. >>> now "good morning maryland." >>> 5:22. thanks for staying with us. you never want an infestation of bees in your house. but imagine having 80,000 living right inside your home. a family of a neighborhood in texas lived next to family with a hive in the wall and it was a dangerous for the man's wife and himself and daughter so a beexpert looked into it for free. >> it will be a little bit but i think this is just a facade for the hell that's going to be here. >> what a great name for a bee company. gotcha. they found a hive 10 feet tall and vacuumed up the bees and they are going to a farmer who can put the bees to good use. >>> at least five structures have gone up in flames sparked by grass fires burning near stillwater oklahoma. it threatened horse farms but at the were released to escape the dange
tell your doctor if you have had tb, hepatitis b, are prone to infections, or have symptoms such as feverigue, cough, or sores. you should not start humira if you have any kind of infection. ask your rheumatologist how you can defend against and help stop further joint damage with humira. >>> now "good morning maryland." >>> 5:22. thanks for staying with us. you never want an infestation of bees in your house. but imagine having 80,000 living right inside your home....