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that san francisco is leading the country in multiple areas if we look at the left hand of the undiagnosed hiv infection for the united states red is san francisco and undiagnosed hiv infection meaning an individual is infected but not aware 20 percent of individuals where hiv don't realize their infected by 6.3ers p in san francisco this is testing for the commitment of san francisco as a city to make sure that people are aware of their hiv status the next step if someone is diagnosed linking them to medical care so the prosecuting of those linked in 3 months exceeds that thought united states as a whole and finally the vir al incubation is important for the health of the individual and incredibly more for research for hiv the environmental al infection desperation has a dual purpose for people living with hiv and offering levels of protection and san francisco far out stripes the estimate as a whole 28 percent of those infected with hiv are environmentally dressed based on people diagnosed in 2012 all of those are indicators the dedication of the people of san francisco and providers as
that san francisco is leading the country in multiple areas if we look at the left hand of the undiagnosed hiv infection for the united states red is san francisco and undiagnosed hiv infection meaning an individual is infected but not aware 20 percent of individuals where hiv don't realize their infected by 6.3ers p in san francisco this is testing for the commitment of san francisco as a city to make sure that people are aware of their hiv status the next step if someone is diagnosed linking...
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it's mission to unravel, analyze undiagnosed diseases.ed disease network made up of six centers including stanford, it's an expansion of a program launched in bethesda. the stanford center will employ testing and more. >> so we have other chances here that are strong because this is one of the causes of the symptoms he believes networks will have power to bring answers to patients. >> idea to bring everything we have into these difficult cases and familie families >> let's update the forecast. cooler. >> yes. >> a bit cooler today. lots of low clouds and fog pushing across the bay. let's talk about september weather. conditions here in san francisco, average high temperatures in san francisco, first of september is 70 degrees. average high temperatures increased and greatest rainfall amount means an interesting weather month sunny skies, warm conditions here in the bay area, a warm up from today's conditions mid-60s tomorrow, mid to upper 70s around the bay. and 80s around the bay. >> like to see this continue. when does summer end? >> au
it's mission to unravel, analyze undiagnosed diseases.ed disease network made up of six centers including stanford, it's an expansion of a program launched in bethesda. the stanford center will employ testing and more. >> so we have other chances here that are strong because this is one of the causes of the symptoms he believes networks will have power to bring answers to patients. >> idea to bring everything we have into these difficult cases and familie families >> let's...
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it's mission to unravel, analyze undiagnosed diseases. undiagnosed disease network made up of six centers including stanford, it's an expansion of a program launched in bethesda. the stanford center will employ testing and more. >> so we have other chances here that are strong because this is one of the causes of the symptoms he believes networks will have power to bring answers to patients. >> idea to bring everything we have into these difficult cases and familie families >> let's update the forecast. cooler. >> yes. >> a bit cooler today. lots of low clouds and fog pushing across the bay. let's talk about september weather. conditions here in san francisco, average high temperatures in san francisco, first of september is 70 degrees. average high temperatures increased amount means an interesting weather month sunny skies, warm conditions here in the bay area, a warm up from today's conditions mid-60s tomorrow, mid to upper 70s around the bay. and 80s around the bay. >> like to see this continue. when does summer end? >> august, last p
it's mission to unravel, analyze undiagnosed diseases. undiagnosed disease network made up of six centers including stanford, it's an expansion of a program launched in bethesda. the stanford center will employ testing and more. >> so we have other chances here that are strong because this is one of the causes of the symptoms he believes networks will have power to bring answers to patients. >> idea to bring everything we have into these difficult cases and familie families >>...
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coming a virus mays of have gone undiagnosed. latest,more on the including one local family's health care. their daughters lived in this northwest neighborhood, and earlier this month, her four-year-old out so sick it be school that she had to be rushed to the hospital. she says what happened after that was devastating. she wants everyone to call her "maddie." young girl,rant according to her mother, fell seriously ill in school, just as the enterovirus was beginning to go across the country, with symptoms including coughing and difficulty breathing, and at school, she turned purple. called 911. >> she could have died. >> her mother says doctors took her daughter through a series of tests to try to find out what was wrong. they thought it was meningitis or encephalitis among other things, but everything came out negative. >> i was preparing myself. >> one test though turned up positive for one of the nearly 100 strains of the enterovirus. pushed the doctors to test for the d68 strain, but they said they did not feel it was necess
coming a virus mays of have gone undiagnosed. latest,more on the including one local family's health care. their daughters lived in this northwest neighborhood, and earlier this month, her four-year-old out so sick it be school that she had to be rushed to the hospital. she says what happened after that was devastating. she wants everyone to call her "maddie." young girl,rant according to her mother, fell seriously ill in school, just as the enterovirus was beginning to go across the...
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as he was growing up his mother and i both suspecteded there were other issues that went largely undiagnosed. it wasn't until he was 35 that he was finally diagnosed with high functioning autism and made available to services like this training center. when we lived in pennsylvania as he want out to try to try find jobs at minimum wage at grocery stores, retail outlets, at shopping in any kind of shopping center his and to follow directions and do the work that was required he just acted much slower than his peers. what ended up happening was at 6 to 8 weeks the employer would say this is not working. we're going to have to let him go. after six or eight events of this type the individual self worth went way down. he started to get in to a little trouble. started hanging around with the wrong kinds of people it wasn't until he came out to california and started working in a skwrapbd o a janitorial crew that the seug dignity of work have come true. he has his own apartment now. he has a purpose an meaning in his life. >> you see this 14c provision is something for some people is a good thing?
as he was growing up his mother and i both suspecteded there were other issues that went largely undiagnosed. it wasn't until he was 35 that he was finally diagnosed with high functioning autism and made available to services like this training center. when we lived in pennsylvania as he want out to try to try find jobs at minimum wage at grocery stores, retail outlets, at shopping in any kind of shopping center his and to follow directions and do the work that was required he just acted much...
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the defense attorneys say bashir was suffering from an undiagnosed psychotic injury at the time. and calling on a maryland governor for locating two children who have been missing. gle,r mother, catherine hog is in custody, undergoing a mental evaluation. their father was speaking out. >> what will bring them home to me -- >> the governor says the match foroes not amber alert because the children were with their mother and were not abducted. at the faaage facility outside of chicago that grounded thousands of flights nationwide. brian howard, a technician at the facility, started a fire and destroyed electronic gear. he posted a suicide note, and there was so much blood and other items that it was classified as a biohazard area. and a streetcar project. when you will be able to step on board, next. and temperatures make a return for fall. doug has cooler weather. team that has owned them this year. the nationals will have to buck the trend and be giant killers. >> today, the wheels are rolling on the h street corridor, cars running on schedule, but without passengers. the streetc
the defense attorneys say bashir was suffering from an undiagnosed psychotic injury at the time. and calling on a maryland governor for locating two children who have been missing. gle,r mother, catherine hog is in custody, undergoing a mental evaluation. their father was speaking out. >> what will bring them home to me -- >> the governor says the match foroes not amber alert because the children were with their mother and were not abducted. at the faaage facility outside of chicago...
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they're dying at home undiagnosed. >> so how should wealthy nations like the u.s. be responding? what should they be doing, sending their doctors? >> doing everything, sending their doctors, sending the appropriate infection control equipment and sending public health teams. our c.d.c. has sent actually over 70 people there already. more of my colleagues are on the list to go. this is going to require a larger and very sustained effort. >> doctor, thank you very much for joining us. >> my pleasure. >> the grave and increasing threat posed by ebola, you're watching "bbc world news america." still to come on tonight's program -- after hitting rock bottom, detroit is now in court to see if they can chart a better future. three men linked to a group to firebomb the airport in the philippines have been arrested. jenny reports. >> these homemade bombs were designed to explode if very public locations, teaming with people. recovered from a car outside manila's international airport, they were carefully placed before the media. >> the recovery of i.d.'s can create loud explosions accompa
they're dying at home undiagnosed. >> so how should wealthy nations like the u.s. be responding? what should they be doing, sending their doctors? >> doing everything, sending their doctors, sending the appropriate infection control equipment and sending public health teams. our c.d.c. has sent actually over 70 people there already. more of my colleagues are on the list to go. this is going to require a larger and very sustained effort. >> doctor, thank you very much for...
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the four year old who died in 2005 after suffering from an undiagnosed blood disease. >> emotional three. komen three day accomplished their goal taking another steepest find a cure for breast cancer. to thunderous applause and cheers from the crowd it was why trial much and elation teams of walkers, dressed in a sea of pink, crossed the finish line. >> my first year i walk with my aunt had had breast cancer and asked to us walk with her. she walk the whole 60 miles and then in january she passed away. so every year we vow to come back and continue the journey. >> after three days and 60 mil
the four year old who died in 2005 after suffering from an undiagnosed blood disease. >> emotional three. komen three day accomplished their goal taking another steepest find a cure for breast cancer. to thunderous applause and cheers from the crowd it was why trial much and elation teams of walkers, dressed in a sea of pink, crossed the finish line. >> my first year i walk with my aunt had had breast cancer and asked to us walk with her. she walk the whole 60 miles and then in...
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defense attorneys said bashir was undiagnosed and unmedicated suffering a severe psychotic episode last year when he shot the motorcycle officer who pulled him over in his cab. that officer, peter laboy, survived a severe brain injury and was in the courtroom today. >>> about 300 potential jurors will go back to court wednesday as lawyers try to pick a new jury for the penalty retrial of jodi arias. selection began today, but a lot of jurors told the judge they've seen too much media coverage or made up their mind what should happen to her. arias is convicted of killing her ex-boyfriend travis alexander back in '08. jurors in that first sentencing trial couldn't decide between life in prison or the death penalty. >>> wal-mart is firing back for the crash that seriously hurt actor tracy morgan and killed his friend. in a court filing today the company partly blamed the passengers for injuries because they did not wear seatbelts. morgan's lawyer called the accusation appalling. a wal-mart truck driver hit the actor's limo in delaware this summer. federal safety reports found the driver ha
defense attorneys said bashir was undiagnosed and unmedicated suffering a severe psychotic episode last year when he shot the motorcycle officer who pulled him over in his cab. that officer, peter laboy, survived a severe brain injury and was in the courtroom today. >>> about 300 potential jurors will go back to court wednesday as lawyers try to pick a new jury for the penalty retrial of jodi arias. selection began today, but a lot of jurors told the judge they've seen too much media...
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the four year old who died in 2005 after suffering from an undiagnosed blood disease. >> emotional threeend today in center city philadelphia. hundreds who pledged to walk 60 miles for the susan g. komen three day accomplished their goal taking another steepest find a cure for breast cancer. to thunderous applause and cheers from the crowd it was why trial much and elation teams of walkers, dressed in a sea of pink, crossed the finish line. >> my first year i walk with my aunt had had breast cancer and asked to us walk with her. she walk the whole 60 miles and then in january she passed away. so every year we vow to come back and continue the journey. >> after three days and 60 mil 60 miles, more than 1600 women and 200 men walked to help find a cure for breast cancer. susan g. komen walk for the cure began friday. participants campe camped inside convention center overnight. this is lynn pfeiffer's seven and time walking. >> we all help each other out. it's a great big family. it's a big community. we're all here for the same reason and it is neat. it is neat. you meet a lot of differen
the four year old who died in 2005 after suffering from an undiagnosed blood disease. >> emotional threeend today in center city philadelphia. hundreds who pledged to walk 60 miles for the susan g. komen three day accomplished their goal taking another steepest find a cure for breast cancer. to thunderous applause and cheers from the crowd it was why trial much and elation teams of walkers, dressed in a sea of pink, crossed the finish line. >> my first year i walk with my aunt had...
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she was undiagnosed for six her tumor was pronounced benign and aggressive and difficult for surgery.>> most patients are fairly healthy with a good lifestyle. nothing we know can cause this. >> gender would five months of chemotherapy lead to discover the tumor had grown. by 25%. the doctor tried something new -- a year of an oral chemotherapy typically only given to liver and can need patience. >> every phone call i was getting was it going a little bit. good news and i literally fell to the ground. >> the tumor had shrunk 82% and then 99% as of april. so grateful, she joined a challenge. inspired by the success of the ice bucket challenge, she hopes to range -- hopes to raise awareness for a cure. >> because the tumors can often read, she has to be monitored will stop but she says she wants to turn a negative into a positive and when her dancing days aren't over, she's hung up the professional pom-poms for now. heard done that with the baseball bat? >> is that a good challenge? someone out there should challenge leon. >> i've done that before and the result was not fun. but it is a
she was undiagnosed for six her tumor was pronounced benign and aggressive and difficult for surgery.>> most patients are fairly healthy with a good lifestyle. nothing we know can cause this. >> gender would five months of chemotherapy lead to discover the tumor had grown. by 25%. the doctor tried something new -- a year of an oral chemotherapy typically only given to liver and can need patience. >> every phone call i was getting was it going a little bit. good news and i...
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the mission is to unravel and analyze undiagnosed diseases. up diagnosed disease network will be made up of 6 centers including stanford. it's an expansion of program launched at the clinical center in bethesda that examen hundreds of patient's in condition try arespect the world. the center will employ genetic testing and more. >> the i municipal monitoring core is strong. we have great expertise in infectious disease it's often under laying cause of the tv symptom. >>reporter: when fully up and running she believes it will have the power to bring answers to anxious patient's. >> the idea to bring everything we have into these very can i cases and to the family who suffered in many cases for years. >>reporter: abc 7 news. >> dr. ashley team also taking advantage of advance that is have made genome testing more affordable sometimes less than 1,000 dollars a case. >> human genome project made such a difference. pay huge dividends. >> coming up next. south bay mall divided by 2 cities. >> why workers are quitting mall divided by 2 cities. >> why
the mission is to unravel and analyze undiagnosed diseases. up diagnosed disease network will be made up of 6 centers including stanford. it's an expansion of program launched at the clinical center in bethesda that examen hundreds of patient's in condition try arespect the world. the center will employ genetic testing and more. >> the i municipal monitoring core is strong. we have great expertise in infectious disease it's often under laying cause of the tv symptom. >>reporter:...
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. >> at age 29 she passed away from an undiagnosed cardiomyopathy meaning she had a problem that nobodynew about. >> reporter: his daughter, megan, died in 2011 at the her parent's home where she had come to live with her husband and was deployed to iraq. >> she passed away in my arms. i could not save her. >> reporter: but he and his wife a yoga, meditation instructor, continue to honor their daughter's life long efforts to help veterans. they set up megan's foundation in 2012. >> by june we had her first class in bristol and new we have four. >> reporter: expanding to heller town, newtown and here in doylestown. >> if you give me four or five people i will start a class where you are. >> reporter: all paid for by donations made mostly to the foundation's web site. the challenge, attracting younger male vets. >> yoga, i'm not doing yoga. >> reporter: many he says don't even know where they are hurting. >> walking wounded. >> reporter: our society still does not get it. >> tough to say and tough to accept about that is the reality of it. they are still attached to post traumatic stress
. >> at age 29 she passed away from an undiagnosed cardiomyopathy meaning she had a problem that nobodynew about. >> reporter: his daughter, megan, died in 2011 at the her parent's home where she had come to live with her husband and was deployed to iraq. >> she passed away in my arms. i could not save her. >> reporter: but he and his wife a yoga, meditation instructor, continue to honor their daughter's life long efforts to help veterans. they set up megan's foundation...
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the issue is when they land, when they have a fever and its undiagnosed and they touch people.that point, you have to really worry, then we have to think about quarantine. >> and that sound is the shades behind us so you can see the capitol a little better. not the warning that we have a different case or something. >> right. >> just making sure. >> absolutely. >> it's a heavy day today. stay tuned to see what parts in president obama's interview on "60 minutes" ended up on the board. for college and retirement. know where you stand with pnc total insight. a new investing and banking experience with personalized guidance and online tools. visit a branch, call or go online today. when folks think about wthey think salmon and energy. but the energy bp produces up here creates something else as well: jobs all over america. engineering and innovation jobs. advanced safety systems & technology. shipping and manufacturing. across the united states, bp supports more than a quarter million jobs. when we set up operation in one part of the country, people in other parts go to work. that
the issue is when they land, when they have a fever and its undiagnosed and they touch people.that point, you have to really worry, then we have to think about quarantine. >> and that sound is the shades behind us so you can see the capitol a little better. not the warning that we have a different case or something. >> right. >> just making sure. >> absolutely. >> it's a heavy day today. stay tuned to see what parts in president obama's interview on "60...
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i think he's got mental problems and i think they're clearly undiagnosed. the man is so detached from a very important reality. i actually believe if you look in his eyes -- >> you're not kidding. >> no. this is a man who totally has given up. i cannot diagnose the man but i can tell you, i have seen people who are not well. he has the same look. i truly think -- >> kennedy, kennedy. you're not a doctor. >> that's true. >> on purpose it looks like your vacation has been interrupted which is why you didn't go through the pressure of putting on a tie and buttoning up your shirt. that was done on purpose to let people know that he was taking the time out of his vacation. and then after saying that, going out with no problems at all, fist pumping on the golf course. >> six minutes later. >> people calling you out on that. it wasn't the wrong thing to do. it's that -- >> he wants to take a vacation. >> we have a side by side photo of the 12:57 and 1:05. it was eight minutes he did this. there were people behind-the-scenes, maybe that the president is not listeni
i think he's got mental problems and i think they're clearly undiagnosed. the man is so detached from a very important reality. i actually believe if you look in his eyes -- >> you're not kidding. >> no. this is a man who totally has given up. i cannot diagnose the man but i can tell you, i have seen people who are not well. he has the same look. i truly think -- >> kennedy, kennedy. you're not a doctor. >> that's true. >> on purpose it looks like your vacation has...
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. >> defense attorneys said bashir was undiagnosed, unmedicated, and suffering a severe psychotic episodelast year when he shot the motorcycle officer who had pulled over his cab. officer peter laboy survived a severe brain injury but has been unable to return to work. >>> a 15-yr-old boy injured during a melee saturday night outside six flags is in a medically induced coma. the teen was attacked after attending fright fest. a family spokesperson says the attackers were yelling "purge, purge" and she subjects the attack was inspired by a movie which depicts a night of chaos where all crime is legal. search is under way for the the attackers. >>> just before 8:00 last night, a woman was stabbed in the 9300 block of piney brarch road in silver -- branch road in silver spring. she was taken to the hospital with serious injuries but is expected to survive. her attacker ran from the scene. police have not released a description of the suspect or what led to the stabbing. if you have any information, please call montgomery county police. >>> october begins tomorrow and that means new laws take
. >> defense attorneys said bashir was undiagnosed, unmedicated, and suffering a severe psychotic episodelast year when he shot the motorcycle officer who had pulled over his cab. officer peter laboy survived a severe brain injury but has been unable to return to work. >>> a 15-yr-old boy injured during a melee saturday night outside six flags is in a medically induced coma. the teen was attacked after attending fright fest. a family spokesperson says the attackers were yelling...
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. >> lionel describes a strange, undiagnosed problem.bes it as some kind of a seizure that you developed, a proneness to seizures late in the pregnancy where you -- he describes it as a kind of rigidness for which you were prescribed medications. do you remember that? can you describe -- >> i don't remember that at all. i can't imagine where that comes from. it isn't true. i don't -- >> you don't recall anything like that? >> no. >> seizures or seizure-like episodes? >> no, absolutely not. >> were you prescribed medications, including morphine, barbiturates? >> i don't know what medications were prescribed, and i'm surprised that anyone says that there is something that lists every single medication i took 33 years ago. i had a doctor, a physician. i took the medicine that was prescribed for me. and for the most part, i was healthy. >> you weren't on morphine? >> you know, i don't think you give pregnant women morphine. you know, i'd have to ask my doctor, but they don't give pregnant women morphine. >> barbiturates of any kind in order
. >> lionel describes a strange, undiagnosed problem.bes it as some kind of a seizure that you developed, a proneness to seizures late in the pregnancy where you -- he describes it as a kind of rigidness for which you were prescribed medications. do you remember that? can you describe -- >> i don't remember that at all. i can't imagine where that comes from. it isn't true. i don't -- >> you don't recall anything like that? >> no. >> seizures or seizure-like...
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uninsured adults were more likely to have chronic health conditions, many of which went undiagnosed. the system was not working either for millions of americans who had insurance. went bankruptwho due to medical bills actually had health insurance. just because you happen to have an insurance card, your carrot was not necessarily affordable. if you got charged several thousand dollars for an ambulance ride that was not covered. notng an insurance card did guarantee that you had access to the services you needed. having an insurance card did not mean your doctors were effectively coordinating so that you wouldn't end up taking tests twice or getting procedures that you may not even need. thanks to the affordable care act, things are changing for the better. let's consider for a moment the evidence on the uninsured where we are making historic progress. the affordable care act addresses affordable, quality, and access. coversat barriers to like pre-existing conditions as well as annual and lifetime caps . it allows young adults to stay on their parents' policy until they were age 26. i
uninsured adults were more likely to have chronic health conditions, many of which went undiagnosed. the system was not working either for millions of americans who had insurance. went bankruptwho due to medical bills actually had health insurance. just because you happen to have an insurance card, your carrot was not necessarily affordable. if you got charged several thousand dollars for an ambulance ride that was not covered. notng an insurance card did guarantee that you had access to the...
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have made to correct the records of veterans of past wars at times when post-traumatic stress was undiagnosed and untreated and caused many of them, particularly from the vietnam era, to be given less than honorable discharges, those bad paper discharges have been a stigma and a black mark on their records, caused many of them to be homeless and jobless. and i want to thank secretary hagel for now initiating a new era when those records can be corrected. as we sought, this change in policy was the va. and most especially general kin sec i can, who served in that war. and i want to thank all of the dedicated men and women of the va, for their service in so many ways, most especially in the help that they provided to initiate this change in policy and thank you to secretary hagel for his awareness. and his courage in taking this very, very important step to give honor and respect to veterans who were unfairly treated. when they received less than honorable discharges, when they suffered from post traumatic stress that led to those kinds of discharges. thank you mr. chairman. >> thank you, senat
have made to correct the records of veterans of past wars at times when post-traumatic stress was undiagnosed and untreated and caused many of them, particularly from the vietnam era, to be given less than honorable discharges, those bad paper discharges have been a stigma and a black mark on their records, caused many of them to be homeless and jobless. and i want to thank secretary hagel for now initiating a new era when those records can be corrected. as we sought, this change in policy was...
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have made to correct the records of veterans of past wars and siems when post-traumatic stress was undiagnosed and treated and caused many of them, particularly from the vietnam era, to be given less than honorable discharges. those bad paper discharges have been a stigma and a black measuring on their records, caused many of them to be homeless and jobless, and i want to thank secretary hagel for now initiating a a new era when those records can be corrected. as we sought this change in policy was the va. and most especially general shinseki sec ke who served in that war. and i want to thank all of the dedicated men and women of the va for their service in so many ways, most especially in the help that they provided to initiate this change in policy and thank you to secretary hagel for his awareness and his courage in taking this very, very important step to give honor and respect to veterans who were unfairly treated when they received less than honorable discharges, when they suffered from post tr-traumatic stress that led to those kinds of discharges. thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you,
have made to correct the records of veterans of past wars and siems when post-traumatic stress was undiagnosed and treated and caused many of them, particularly from the vietnam era, to be given less than honorable discharges. those bad paper discharges have been a stigma and a black measuring on their records, caused many of them to be homeless and jobless, and i want to thank secretary hagel for now initiating a a new era when those records can be corrected. as we sought this change in policy...