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George h.w. bush is the oldest living former president. and a series of health stories now with national impact have made some of the biggest headlines of the year. among them deadly outbreaks of fungal meningitis, the west nile virus. it has been a busy year in the spotlight for the centers for disease control and prevention. elizabeth prann live home of the cdc headquarters. the fungal meningitis story still happening. what's the latest on that. >> it is, in fact, we have new information the cdc. they added 36 more cases to the tally. bringing the total up number of 656. 39 people have died....

Alligator attack are better odds. >>shepard: on the day of the big drawing the numbers go up. rick: because it is 50-50 prize paul. half goes to the state and half to the pool. the bigger the prize the more people to play and the more people to play, the bigger the prize. you have 42 states and the district, and the virgin islands and this mean as lot of tickets are being sold and the busiest terminals are in towns that border states that don't have powerball like california. people are driving across the border into arizona to buy the tickets to chase this prize, the largest in the history of...

656 yards passing and 8 touchdown. that is more touchdowns on the day. two tds to bailey. 19 totaled touchdowns scored in this game. west virginia walks way with a win. any defense, 70-63 is your final. wow! >> intensity of the ryder cup continues to rage with full speed ahead for kegan and phil mickelson on day two. >> dave: he was on fire. more magic, he sinks that putt and would go to phil mickelson. it has eyes tracking within a couple of inches.

Placing a heisman trophy winning, but the baylor quarterback is filling rg 3's shoes well. threw for five touchdowns, and he did that in a loss. and mountain eeres quarterback, the heisman candidate leading the pack right now, the numbers unbelievable. 656 yards and eight touchdowns only six incompletions, including five five to bailey. and 19 total touchdowns in the game. over 1500 yards of total offense, the final score 70-63 west virginia over baylor. >> now, would he do that in the nfl? >> i don't know, but he is clearly the guy that leads the high man pack, only 28 incompletions all year,...

Say, hey, i'm okay, i'm safe? >> i'm sure that there are those sites. i don't have that information at my fingertips. we do have a contact number though for our state at the governor's office. i can give you that. it's 404-656-1776. we have our georgia emergency management association organization here on the scene with me. our commander, our director of that is with me on this tour and we've got people working all across the state in the affected areas. >> you've declared emergencies in several counties. are you confident that you have the resources necessary to deal with this recovery effort...