Facetoface with members of the nra today. Were at the white house with details. Distracted drivers in deadly accidents. Why some sentences are so light. Were going to break down this mornings Oscar Nominations. Very excited. We want to start with the outbreak of the flu virus thats happening across the country right now. We have two reports this morning, beginning with dr. Nancy snyderman, shes in boston this morning. Nancy, good morning, i know theres some serious cases there. Reporter good morning, savannah, yes, a state of emergency has been declared in boston at Brigham Womens hospital where they were seeing patients yesterday in the hallway. Representative of the stranglehold of influenza is hitting across communities. Ive been now in two Major Hospital Emergency Departments in the last two days and have never seen anything like this in the united states. I am declaring a Public Health emergency in the city of boston. Reporter with 18 flurelated deaths in the state of massachusett
Good evening. We begin tonight with this flu outbreak across 41 states in this country now. And at this time last week, it sadly had claimed 18 lives. Well, tonight in just the space of a weeks time, 18 deaths have now been reported, just today in one state, in massachusetts. Where the city of boston has now declared a Public Health emergency, and its now a big front in the spread of this flu during this already mean season. Tonight we want to begin with our chief medical editor, dr. Nancy snyderman. She is at briggamans Womens Hospital in boston. Nancy, good evening. Good evening, brian. Influenza is putting a stranglehold on communities around this country, and tonight i have to tell you that ive now been in two large city Emergency Departments in this two days and ive never seen anything like this in the united states. At bostons briggamans Womens Hospital, veteran e. R. Nurse jana gil has seen it all. Ive been working here for 27 years in the er. But she has never seen a flu season
Proprofoundly than those young people being riddled with bullets. Every once in a while, someone awakens the conscience of the country. That tragic event did in a way like i have never seen in my career. Former president clinton is also speaking out on the issue. The availability of highcapacity of magazines is nuts. Gun retailers including walmart will be adding their input. During the state of tate address, new york Governor Cuomo proposed the toughest plan. Requiring background checks for all gun sales. This is not taking away peoples guns. I own a gun. I own a remington shotgun. I hunted. Ive shot. This isnt what this is about. Its about ending the unnecessary risk of hi highcapacity assault rifles. Thats what this is about. I say to you, forget the extremists. Its simple no one hunts with an assault rifle, no one needs 10 bullets to kill a deer and too many innocent people have died already. And the madness now Dannell Malloy struggled to contain his emotions while reflecting on t
Is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. We begin tonight with this flu outbreak across 41 states in this country now. And at this time last week, it sadly had claimed 18 lives. Well, tonight in just the space of a weeks time, 18 deaths have now been reported, just today in one state, in massachusetts. Where the city of boston has now declared a Public Health emergency, and its now a big front in the spread of this flu during this already mean season. Tonight we want to begin with our chief medical editor, dr. Nancy snyderman. She is at bringing aman Womens Hospital in boston. Nancy, good evening. Good evening, brian. In flew ends zais putting a stranglehold on communities around this country, and tonight i have to tell you that ive now been in two large city Emergency Departments in this two days and ive never seen anything like this in the united states. At bostons brig amans Womens Hospital, veteran e. R. Nurse jana gil has seen it all. Ive been working here for 27 yea
Today . January 10th, 2013. Good morning, welcome to today on this thursday morning. Im Savannah Guthrie. Im in more matt this morning. This case is pretty serious. Nine states, Health Officials reporting a real problem in massachusetts. Thats right. At least 18 flu related deaths so far. 700 confirmed cases in boston alone. Hospitals are overrun with people complaining with flulike symptoms coasttocoast. Well get the latest in a report straight ahead. And carl, after confess iing to all of us, only matt received his flu shot. Were going to do something. Were going to get a flu shot. Im already thinking which arm to roll up. Roll up that sleeve. I wore short sleeves on purpose. Joe biden comes face to face with members of the nra today. At the white house with details. Surprising punishments of some distracted drivers involved in deadly crashes are now getting, why are some of these sentences just so light. Savannah, as you get set to head to the Golden Globes this sunday, we will anno