Response at the centers for Disease Control and dr. Kahn has been in the fight to contain the worlds deadliest diseases. Hes not the first to have done so they draft history he hasut been fighting diseases and doing deadly wars against deadly contagion spread of factors never been a time when humans were not affected by microbes that fought against them. Our speakers speaker has had his own brushes with viruses and Infectious Diseases and contagion. For example in 1995 he worked among red cross workers in the apollo crisis and after 9 11 he was called to washington to the Senate Office building and in 2003 he was called to hong kong to quarantine victims. These are just some of the stories that dr. Kahn chronicles. As an epidemic intelligence officer, disease hunter d welll his mission for for two decades was to prepare the public for disease outbreaks and health emergencies. He has seen it all. While dr. Kahn tells us microbes will always be a problem he also writes not all epidemics
Is reporting that cecil the lions brother jericho has also been killed. The group says jericho seen here on the left was shot today. There is a conflicting report from at least one other Wildlife Organization that jericho appeared to be alive and that his gps was sending back a signal. Minnesota Hunter Walter james is accused of luring cecil out of the park to kill him in early july. The search is on for a violent robber who struck in central park. The thief, a panhandler who appeared to use when it his request for money was denied. Take a good look at the sketch. He approached a 53yearold man asking for money, saying he was hungry. When the victim refused to give him anything, the suspect choked that man until he passed out and then ran off with his cash and other belongings. A string of gun violence left one man dead and five others wounded. All of this in brooklyn. For many there, enough is enough. The victim killed 24yearold donald smith. He was shot in a barrage of bullets at a ho
Where you dont want to get out of bed and for some of you, you dont have to. The schools are closed. Clear skies this morning, hey this just in, weve now reached 6 degrees now we broke another record from just about an hour ago. The old record was 8 degrees. Set back in 1896. Now we reached 7 now weve had been down to 6. So its cold out there. If we get below 5 that would be the coldest air weve seen sense 1996. Iest its cold out there but improving weather for a short wile before that winter mess comes our way for tomorrow. Temperatures feel well below zero were talking minus 11 as you head up to gaithersburg and minus 7 for right here in d. C. Howard will get to that winter mess for tomorrow. But enjoy some whats going on with traffic . Remember we had a report of debris on the road on 95 south making your way up from dale city to woodbridge. Woodbridge toward the beltway. Thats all cleared up. So we have no issues there. For those of you coming from 270 this morning, free and clear
Lets have a conversation between okay. A liberal and conservative but i think we share a love for puerto rico. We share a love for immigrants. We are committed to Immigration Reform. I found the book fascinating. A great story telling. You have a great sense of humor. Theres some fantastic antedote here. I strongly recommend everyone should read this book. T a fabulous book. Now as i read it, two words came to mind. Identity and empowerment. Two words that describe lewis. A commitment to your roots, and commitment to empower the Latino Community. Is that a Fair Assessment of who you are . Guest i think we try describe to the reader what is that is a vocation for immigration and Immigration Reform . Why has he made that a priority . And if you read the book, you begin to understand my mom and dad had nothing in portiere tow. They had nothing. They no future. It was very sad. They had gone to grade school and came to america without a coat, without language skills, without nothing except