. >> dozens of patients in western uganda are infected with ebola virus. in the past, hospital staff were especially hard hit by the virus. this is the fourth outbreak of the rare disease and uganda. public officials were well prepared. they were able to quickly identify the virus and quarantine the patient's. -- currency and the patience -- quarantine the patients. >> the quarantine of all suspected and confirmed cases have taken place. >> the virus causes bleeding and it damages the nervous system. doctors believe the outbreak can be traced to infected meat served at a relative's funeral. >> 3 two previous outbreaks. we thought that' the host was te chimpanzee. >> there's no cure for the disease, but there is hope. researchers have reported good results with the vaccine they have tested on animals. >> time to get the latest from the london olympics. >> monday, great britain and 13 more gold medals with the track and cycling team sprinting to a new world record. >> michael phelps scored another medal, his 17th olympic gold. and it was also a good day for g

. >> reporter: i'm here in western uganda right behind me is the hospital where they are treating patientsola. thr several layers of protection between where i'm standing and into the isolation words. have you to place your boots into a solution to disinfect them when you go in ant out. and certainly it's affecting the psychology of this region. it was supposed to be market day there today, but because the president asked people not to make close contact, that was canceled to a large degree. there's also a sense of not of panic, but certainly a weariness about this hospital, and the potential for this ebola virus. the outbreak started weeks ago but only recognized a few days ago, that it will spread from where i'm standing right now beyond western uganda. so the next few days are critical. >> thanks to david. >>> now our fifth story. is penn state making promises it's not going to keep? the university faces millions of costs and damages as a result of the jerry sandusky scandal. more than 10 million in investigative and public relations costs and who knows how much in damages for the victi

receiving treatment escaped overnight from the hospital at the center of the outbreak that began in western ugandah 53 confirmed cases. 16 have die and 312 people are suspected of being infected. police in peru tearing through massive feels of marijuana. they have destroyed 55 tons of the plants. they were found growing in a remote part of the country. peru was the top cocaine producer in the world and now this. the battle continues to rage in syria the day after the general a gem blee slammed the government for actions against its own people. we have reports of fighting for control of the state-run radio and tv studios. joining me from northern syria is senior international correspondent ben wiedeman. what is the latest we are hearing? do we know who has control of the building that houses the and radio studio? >> we know there were intense battles overnight around the broadcasting building in the central area. eventually the army forces were able to take control of the building. however early hours of the morning we are told that the building came under bombardment of syrian aircraft and they ap

it will spread from where i'm standing right now beyond into western uganda and beyond that. few days are critical in stamping out this outbreak. >> thanks to david. and now our fifth story. is penn state making promises it's not going to keep? they face millions of dollars in costs and damages including $60 million in ncaa penalty, more than $10 million in investigative and public relations costs, and who knows how much in damages for the victims of jerry sandusky. the school recently issued a statement saying it won't use philanthropic money, taxes and tuition to pay those damages. you looked into how much this is really going to cost. when you look through the numbers, what do you find? >> erin, i think this could get higher than $600 million. here's why. beyo -- $100 million. here's why. beyond the $60 million to the ncaa, the $10 million they've spent many crisis management, if you spread that over five year, that you're already at the $100 million mark. that doesn't include $13 million loss in bowl revenue, potential lawsuits. let's take just a small chunk. there are 10

who may have come into contact with those infected with the ebola in uganda. 16 people are now dead including a teenage boy in a westernalso lost nine relatives to the virus. uganda's president warned people not to gather in large groups while dozens of suspected cases are investigated. higher grocery bills may be inevitable. this summer drought was devastating to u.s. agriculture. and now more than half of all u.s. counties have been declared disaster zones. the damaging conditions that stretched out across the nation's corn belt also impacted crops like soybeans, hay and land used to raise cattle. usda reports food prices could spike nearly 5% in 2013. >>> and is your boss like a robot? microsoft is working on a mobile robot outfitted with cameras and a high-def display that would allow someone to be in two places at once. the user would sit in front of a web cam and can move around the robot even having a conversation with someone standing in front of it. robots with similar features run around $10,000 a pop. and it can also mean no more vacations either. >> exactly. exactly. i'm not sure what to make of that story.

uganda say they're still trying to confirm more suspected cases of the deadly ebola virus. they want to make sure they're not overlooking any cases in the effort to contain an outbreak in the westernntry, at least 16 people have died. >>> the secretary of state hillary clinton touched down in nairobi, kenya. kenya is the fourth of six countries she is visiting. clinton plans meeting with kenya's president and prime minister during her stay. >>> we're getting results in from this evening's olympic events. the united states has won the men's 100 meter medley relay race, giving u.s., giving us, we should say, and the u.s. legend, michael phelps, his 18th gold medal. imagine that? this marked the last race of his storied olympic career. he says he is retiring. in the

uganda say they're still trying to confirm more suspected cases of the deadly ebola virus. they want to make sure they're not overlooking any cases in the effort to contain an outbreak in the western part of the country, at least 16 people have died. >>> the secretary of state hillary clinton touched down in nairobi, kenya. kenya is the fourth of six countries she is visiting. clinton plans meeting with kenya's president and prime minister during her stay. >>> we're getting results in from this evening's olympic events. the united states has won the men's 100 meter medley relay race, giving u.s., giving us, we should say, and the u.s. legend, michael phelps, his 18th gold medal. imagine that? this marked the last race of his storied olympic career. he says he is retiring. in the meantime missy franklin and the u.s. women took gold and a world record time in the 100 meter medley relay. look at this, serena williams completed a career golden slam in london today adding the women's singles tennis gold medal to her four major titles. by the way, serena did a victory dance after her win that's going viral on social media now. i've been sold by lots of folks on twitter that it's not jus