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Enough the centers for disease control and prevention are warning of a powerful new strain after norovirus spreading through much of our country. a stomach bug, very contagious, ease ty to get, har to prevent and young children and elderly at high risk. im jamie colby. back to cavuto on fox. >> ask now, questions later. to deal across the atlantic. the countries with a tax, and this to go global with the playing field. one problem, right now they dont know what the money will be used for. charli...

To 50 percent higher health insurance premiums starting next year. a 60-year-old moeker could end up paying more than 5,000 dollars in penalties. thats not a reason to quit there are others. heres another reason why texting and walking is a bad idea. a british radio newscaster was so busy texting her boyfriend she didnt see the cold water. she said she is okay. she is learned her lesson. >> cold. >> i bet she is pretty embarrassed, too. >> wow. >> yeah. hopefully she is okay. >> the time now is ...

Once a week they disinfect all schools with high power sprayers that leave a fine mist everywhere. its similar to that used in hospital operating rooms. the machines cost several thousand dollars each but school attendance is pretty high. boston is in full scale disaster mode because of the flu outbreak. robocalls have gone out to 45,000 people reminding them to get a flu shot. hospitals are swamped with flu patients. some of them also falling victim to a nasty stomach bug called norovirus. if...

Randy tarticoff is battling against the tide. >> were all a little overwhelmed, not only the practitioners, but the caregivers in general. >> reporter: numbers are so great, he isnt even administering flu tests but handing out treatment. >> a lot of what we do is simple supportive care, making them feel better. >> reporter: the most vulnerable patients, children and the elderly. but this flu can also have deadly consequences for healthy adults. strong immune systems can sometimes overreact and d...

>> were all a little overwhelmed, not only the practitioners, but the caregivers in general. >> reporter: numbers are so great, he isnt even administering flu tests but handing out treatment. >> a lot of what we do is simple supportive care, making them feel better. >> reporter: the most vulnerable patients, children and the elderly. but this flu can also have deadly consequences for healthy adults. strong immune systems can sometimes overreact and destroy healthy tissues along with the flu itse...

Those are predominant symptoms. jenna: personal experience with you. my husband had all the symptoms last week, terribly i can is. went to the doctors, they did the flu test. turns out they said he didnt have the flu. >> well those flu tests are only about 60% accurate why i dont always use them. if theyre negative they dont mean you dont have the flu but your husband, from what you told me at different symptoms. he had stomach-like symptoms which probably werent the flu. this make as really imp...

Hezbollah as a terrorist organization. while were on the topic of the presidents cabinet, secretary of state hillary clinton back at work today. she was out for almost a month with a stomach bug and then fell and got a concussion and doctors discovered a blood clot in her head. theres pics of the first day back. they even gave her a football helmet with the state department logo. because, of course, washington a contact sport. we threw our picks on our facebook page and theyre generating great...

47 past the hour. a live look at new york city. welcome back to "morning joe." now to an update on secretary of state hillary clinton whos at new york presbyterian hospital this morning being treated for a blood clot in her head. her medical team is now using blood thinners to dissolve the clot which was discovered during a routine mri exam late last week. and joining us now, nbc news chief medical editor, dr. nancy snyderman. and in washington, nbc chief foreign affairs correspondent and host o...

Stress disorder ap his mother olivia told us hes been fighting some kind of a stomach bug, but today his mom said he had to go to the emergency room at a hospital in louisiana along the way. all we know right now is that they are awaiting test results to see exactly what the problem is. well bring you the very latest developments as we learn more. the family of an american missionary kidnapped in guatemala is counting its blessings tonight. 22-year-old sarah trevino of arizona is safe. she was s...

>> we have been following john hammars story and he is the 27-year-old marine combat veteran back on u.s. soil finally this weekend after month in a mexican prison. in august hammar was thrown in a cell in a place run by drug cartel thugs. he was arrested after he crossed into the country with an antique shot gun that belonged to his great grandfather. he was on his way to costa rica wi for a surfing trip. law americas here working for his freedom. late friday night as you know we have been repo...