Good friday afternoon from the deck. Its official, mitt romney is out of the race for the white house. The former Massachusetts Governor and last republican president ial nominee says he decided against running in 2016. On aa; Conference Call with supporters, governor romney said he is convinced he could win the nomination again but listen to what he said about who the g. O. P. Should nominate. And i believe that one our next generation of republican leaders, one who may not be as well known as i am today, one who has not yet taken a message across the country just getting started, may well emerge as being better able to defeat the democratic nominee. In fact i expect and hope that to be the case. Xccc next generation . Not well known . A newcomer . A swipe at the people. It was clear to them over the course of the last five days, and it became clear this week they were simply not going to be able to make this work. For the rest of the bunch less crowded, less complicated . Well, it is
Its easy to solve. Get your children vaccinated. If you got your vaccination before what 1990 you should get another one . If you were vaccinated before 1990 you only got one shot instead of two, and you may possibly be vulnerable to measles. If you were exposed, if you know people in some of these 14 states you are hanging out with them go to your doctor and ask what you should do. Many doctors will say, look you may be immune. May not be. Lets be safe and give you a second shot. Elizabeth cohen, many thanks to you. I appreciate it. Vaccinating your child is not medically controversial but it is an emotional issue. Its your kid after all. The antivaccinators are wealthy, educated and liberal. The face of the movement is Jenny Mccarthy who said my son is my science who saidlater backed away from claims that vaccinations caused her sons autism. Welcome to you both. Thanks for being here. You sally, you wrote an oped for the daily beast saying i didnt vaccinate my child and i regret it.
Driving this outbreak and who may pay the price. Senior medical correspondent Elizabeth Cohen has more. Reporter one family in double danger. Last week, 3yearold maggie jacks were exposed in arizona. Now eli just ten months old and too young to be vaccinated is showing signs of the virus that can cause deafness brain damage or death. Im obviously scared. I send out texts to my family and my Facebook Messages and i say, please pray for my son. Reporter if eli does have measles, its quite likely he gave it to his sister and could be in grave danger because maggie has leukemia. Her immune system wiped out by chemotherapy which also would have pretty much wiped out any immunity from her own measles vaccine. What is your biggest fear for maggie . My biggest fear is that i lose my child. Or short of that she gets a severe case and becomes deaf. My family has been through enough. Weve had a rough go of it and i dont want her to have to go through anything else. Reporter we talked to the cente
New details just ahead of the mexican hospital explosion. The super bowl why is he can ka door shelling out millions of dollars to be part of the spectacle. Im isa su ar rez. Let me bring you up to date with our top story. No sign of any Prisoner Exchange. Theres only been silence from isis after it demanded the release of a convicted female terrorist in exchange for kenji goto japanese journalist. Theyve said they would kill a pilot. We spent the last hour i am aware you were by the turkish Syrian Border yesterday. What is the mood there . What are people telling you . Reporter well isa, the main boarder crossing where people believe the exchange was to take place. It is a crossing that borders turkey and isis controlled syrian territory. No one knows for certain if this is where the suggested Prisoner Exchange that isis was demanding would have taken place, but it is the one that logically people believe it would have done so simply because its where exchanges have taken place before
Makeshift Police Headquarters friday. Analysts say it could be part of an isis offensive to take over more Oil Facilities or just a diversionary tactic. Senior International Correspondence fred flight again explains. Reporter these are the sounds residents of kirkuk woke up to this morning, heavy gunfire around this former hotel now used as a base by the local police. The lis say militants raided the building and put snipers on the roof while consideredish peshmerga fighters fired back. Kurdish forces moved in and retook the building. The militants detonated a car bomb this general says. About three terrors who stormed into the hotel started firing at our troops. After a period of time our forces are able to kill two and wound another. The military operation ended, the situation is now stable. The seen was possibly part of a larger isis assault on kirkuk. In the Morning Hours the Extremist Group invaded an area southwest of the city. This video from a news agency shows the battle that