let's look at the measles, mumps 1k3* rubella vaccine. did you know there were four million cases a year of measles in the united states prior to that with 400 to 500 deaths? now there is none.asle this year there is 11 in texas in a group of children that were not vaccinated. when wakefield came out in britain and started claiming that there was a connection between the mmr vaccine and autism, suddenly people in the uk weren't taking the vaccineaci and measles reared up.uk there is a 90% infection rate. 24r* is a 90% chance the m person next to you will get it. did you know there are 240,000i, deaths a year from measlesu w worldwide 1234* not here. >> you actually answered the question i had which is are all of these fatal? are all of these childhood diseases fatal? the measles are, the mumps, chicken pox, the flu, are they fatal? >> they are all potentially fatal.x, mumps can cause sister riel -->> sterility and can be fatal.ant i wrote a book about how not to be afraid, and i don't want to scare people, but i am more scared of the dise

the chicken pox, mumps -- >> they can be fatal, rubella can be fatal. again, i don't want to scare people out there. i wrote a book on fear, i don't want to be afraid, but i am more afraid of the disease than the vaccine, vaccine got rid of polio in the united states, they are such a big win in the united states. >> sarah, you are not a proponent for vaccines, i saw an episode on "law & order" where a child got the vaccine and another child died. what do you think about this? >> it is not only important to look at how common the disease and how contagious, i agree, they are contagious, measles, mumps is usually mild, rubella is a concern for a pregnant woman, it can affect the births and still births. so it is important to protect women -- >> you say herd immunity, we live in a group and society, one can be contagious -- >> as dr. siegel said, the diseases have been disappearing welcome of the vaccines, however, it does allow people to go unvaccinated. >> what about jen mccarthy, she believes her child was at risk -- >> i debated dr. kirby about this a

mumps has been largely contained. it is spread through saliva and include swelling of the salivary glands. >> the c.d.c. may be close to regulating e cigarettes. they are vapor driven and contain nicotine and increasingly popular with kids. the number of teenagers who smoke them has doubled to 10% in the last year alone. >> brains are highly susceptible to nicotine addiction and many kids who start with e cigarettes will be addicted to nicotine and struggling with addiction their whole life. >> e cigarettes have been banned to people under 18 in 30 states. >> wal-mart employees are demanding better working conditions and higher wages. they tried to deliver a petition to a board member. workers say they cannot afford to live on their current pay and want a minimum pay of $25,000 a year. in all, at least 100 people across 11 cities were arrested for protesting outside wal-mart stores. >> that will do it for this edition of aljazeera news. much more coming up throughout the day as we await a press conference from vladami

he wants to show to the world he's not leaving. >> thanks so mump.sive interview. >> we'll have to get him back to explain a bit more. fascinating story. >> ta will do it for us. >> cnn newsroom starts out this quick break. >>> i'm jake tapper in for suzanne malveaux for this special edition of "cnn newsroom." a couple of key republicans are on board with president obama's syria plan.

(laughter) >> jon: can't you write about just like, i don't know a mumps outbreak.i kept waiting for a hero to emerge in this story at the hospital, whether it be a planner or responder or doctor. and they don't ever seem to emerge. >> there's no one hero and there's no one villain here. >> jon: yes. >> yes, and if i have one thing to tell people about this, is be prepared for everything to fail in a disaster. an that's why the book looks a lot at like individual decisions, what happens when everything fails. because preparedness response is all about infrastructure, organizations and individuals. and this is really like how can we be more prepared. >> jon: well, you would think like you could look at this and think oh new orleans it's so chaotic down there of course they're not prepared. the exact same thing, like no generators or all located below sea level happened in new york city during hurricane sandy down at nyu. >> what have we learned, eight years later. it's crazy. i mean i think that in new orleans they learned. hospitals are about power and water. you ne

honest book about this and laid out all the evidence saying there's no correlation between measles, mumps rubella and autism. a lot of work's been done, tremendous amount of work has been done, and he gets death threats after he publishes this book. so it's a very, very weird situation. now, we've always had this with flour i'd in water -- fluoride in water, now vaccination. so here you've got a liberal, educated community, you know, in some ways are backing down. [laughter] >> how do you feel about flu shots? >> um, i always take as many flu shots as i can get. [laughter] i get the northern hemisphere one and the southern hemisphere one. the flu vaccine is not our greatest vaccine. and it's, and there's a lot of debate about it at the moment. we're trying very hard to develop much better vaccines and get vaccines we can get out there much more quickly. we had a situation. children should be vaccinated. they must be vaccinated between measles, mumps, rubella, polio and these things, and that's really important. but influenza, even the pediatricians have their concerns. particularly as in

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an outbreak to tell you about of mumps, being linked to a bar on the jersey shore.e contracted the contagious disease after they visited d.j.'s bar and grill in new jersey. it spread through casual contact and some symptoms include fever, fatigue and swollen glands. most people infected with the virus will recover, but it could lead to dangerous complications including inflammation of the brain. patti ann? >> heather, one man's mission to get his wife a new kidney has finally paid off. 78-year-old larry swilling walked hundreds of miles over south carolina with a sign that said need kidney for wife. a virginia woman saw him, got tested and apparently she is a match and if all goes well she will give a kidney to his wife to save her life. >> every person that is called -- that has called, i appreciate it more than i could ever tell them. >> i knew it was going to happen. i know him. he wouldn't have stopped until he got me one. >> a 76-year-old was born with only one kidney and it began to fail. none of their three children were a match to be donors. and a complete s

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bar and grill in belmar, new jersey, the mumps.ack to life. a retired marine was participating in a weekly surfing clinic for injured vets when he had a heart attack. life guards sprung into action. >> thank you very much. i lived. and thank you for saving my life. >> to be part of it and see a positive outcome was amazing. and to see him sitting upright, he looked so much better than the last time i had seen him. >> barrett is still in the hospital but doctors say he's doing remarkably well. by the way, you never retire as a marine. >>gretchen: i saw this next story happen live. "today" host koda was showing off features of a new samsung watch phone on the show when her own telephone number was displayed in a close-up shot. >> i wonder if my phone is going to ring. did it ring? >> no. >> it's ringing. hold the phone. oh. there's the number. >> oh. is that my number? >> hoda! >> no. that's a california number. >> who are you calling in california? >> no, that's not it. it's mine. any way -- >>gretchen: by the time she returned from

childhood disease that anybody could possibly get from scarlet fever through, you know, the measles, the mumpseverything. jack kennedy had gotten it. his bad health continues in to his boyhood and teenage years and young adulthood. then he made matters worse by going in a boat and coming baa with his back injured, the stomach worse, and with malaria. in 1946, he took up the family business. he knew his father wanted him to do it. but he wanted to it. and beginning in 1946, joseph kennedy decided with the rest of the family that he was a liability. he loved his children. he was a remarkable father, and he knew that his children were going succeed in public life, he had to exit. he to fade away in to the shadows. he couldn't quite help himself from 1946 through 1952. he figured his son of in safe district in montana, whatever his father said, his son would be reelected. in 1952, jack kennedy decided to run for the senate prep preparatory for running for the presidency. joe kennedy shutup. from 1952 on, you didn't see him. you didn't see him. he was a force behind the scenes, he spent more money