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officials caution severe pediatric cases are on the rise in several states. gift cards, boom or bust? they are seemingly everywhere this time of year. cbs' carter evans reports many go unused, wasting billions of dollars. and "on the road." cbs' steve hartman looks at the true meaning of extended family. >> this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> garrett: good evening, everyone. thank you for joining us. i'm major garrett in for norah. tonight, more than 200 million ameramericans are under some fof winter storm advisory heading int...

>> garrett: the c.d.c. is warning parents about a potentially deadly form of invasive strep a infections in children. this after it detected a sharp increase in cases in certain states. colorado reported 11 pediatric cases of invasive strep a in denver. two of those children died. minnesota has reported 14 cases in children, all of them since november 1. group a strep cases are typically mild, but this more invasive bacteria is harder to treat and can lead to life-threatening complications. turning now to money watch, and dollars left on the table. according to the national retail federation, ...