In a major change of policy medicare will now pay for end of Life Counseling for terminal patients. And our doctor john la puk has more on this. Reporter five years ago when diagnosed with a rare form of Breast Cancer she knew to do her homework. What did you find . Its the worst form of Breast Cancer to get. Nobody survives it. When your Doctors First discussed your treatment plan, did they ask you what do you want . One doctor was perfection. She said we can try to hold back the cancer but not do things that are unnecessary. I went to another dr. And this other doctor wanted to do the complete opposite kind of care wanted to throw everything at the cancer even though it wasnt going to change the outcome. Reporter berman chose only those treatments that ease pain. I really wanted to focus on living the best possible quality of life. Reporter dr. Diane meyer directs the center to address pail yachtive care an emerging field of medicine that addresses a patients quality life. At the out
The southwest ten Eleven Oclock starts pushing to the southwest and then it comes up and i think the moisture over rides the metro area as we head towards noon take a look at this oh well we start off with snow were a wintry mix as the temperatures warm later this afternoon and transitions to rain the wind will increase in the rain could be heavy at times tonight i have so much to share with you a quick look here the seven day forecast there is light at the end of the tunnel sunday into monday but the next forty eight hours to say sixty hours very very messy and have more detail and heres ash our credo lot to watch with the weather conditions coming in here now with traffic not so much were still pretty calm and quiet around most of the area and will give you a live look now at a Traffic Camera as we take a look at traffic around the hr bt if you had from norfolk to hand in her sixty four west at thirteen zero which is about to eat too many to a half miles away from the hr btn you see
People exposed feel no ill effects, others may come down with severe joint pain, rash, and red eyes. The virus stays in the system for 21 days. Dr. Wilson says because the mosquito and its life cycle needs to survive in areas where temperatures are consistenly in the 80s, even if it made it to this country, there are only a couple of areas where they could spread the disease. Certain parts of texas and florida could be impacted dr. Wilson americans love their air conditioning, americans have much better access to mosquito control. Dr. Wilson says hes not ruling the moquito connection out here in our country. But we may be more likely to see it enter the United States by someone who has traveled to a country impacted by the zika virus. Dr. Wilson it can spread through sexual contact. If you are a man, get infected, you have virus in your blood stream, you go back home within that narrow window of time up to 21 days, you can potentially infect your spouse. And if you are you are now in t
They are say equipment problems fremont to hayward, major delays, meaning more than 30 minutes. Heads up for bart riders if you are up and out. Munis downtown San Francisco is rerouted due to super bowl city expect delays. Caltrain is a great way to come to San Francisco. We will check back with a look at the bay bridge commute coming up. We look at live doppler hd and if you use our app you could see a few radar returns across the north bay and sprinkles at past. The air is so dry under. We will see increasing clouds today and after a cooler start we are go to be mild this afternoon, at 3950 at 7 00, high clouds and sunshine and nearly 60 at noon, lowtomid 60s by 4 00 and a cool evening, grab a jacket for mid50s. You are looking at super bowl city in San Francisco and it looks like Verizon Store this is change on the embarcadero, the temporary structures getting bigger and bigger. It will feature entertainment and shopping, open to the public, just two days from now, saturday morning,
Bigrig accident. We want to get to breaking news in the south by a c. H. P. Chase ends in san jose. Janet o is in sunnyvale where it began. This may have started out as a robbery at a sunnyvale apartment complex a couple of minutes from where we are. This is video from the citizen. The chase ended in san jose where a car was being towed from the area and you can see the c. H. P. Sent the chopper up but in word on the suspect or suspects in this case or if anyone was arrested. C. H. P. Confirms that they were involved in a short pursuit that started at 1 30 this morning and at this time all questions are being directed to Sunnyvale Police department who is a lead agency would we caused several times this morning the they are not giving any information at this time. We are continuing to gather as much as we can and pass long the latest information. Thank yous janet. This is super bowl city in San Francisco. It keeps changing and the temporary structure is getting bigger with every pattin