CBS Evening News - 1992-04-13
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[0:02] Huh? In a half hour tomorrow at 5 4:30 I
[0:06] guess because the blade no five blazers
[0:08] coming 5:30. See I've forgotten how to
[0:10] do this.
[0:10] >> Midnight. Congratulations.
[0:12] >> Chicago River breaks through underground
[0:14] tunnels flooding downtown Chicago
[0:17] basements and forcing thousands to leave
[0:19] work as the loop shuts down. And Eye on
[0:23] America. The debate over home video
[0:25] games. Are they helping or hurting our
[0:28] children?
[0:30] This is the CBS Evening News.
[0:36] [Music]
[0:38] Good evening, Dan Rather reporting. The
[0:40] United States has some of the best
[0:42] health care in the world. But America's
[0:44] health care problems are spreading.
[0:47] According to new surveys out, millions
[0:49] of our teenagers are now feeling the
[0:51] impact. Everything from alcohol abuse to
[0:54] AIDS. As CBS News health correspondent
[0:56] Edie Magnus reports, "All of our
[0:58] children are not all right."
[1:02] >> America's teens are the lost souls of
[1:04] the nation's health care system, experts
[1:06] warned today. Their problems all but
[1:08] ignored amid concerns about the very
[1:10] young and the very old.
[1:12] >> By neglect, we left them slipped into
[1:14] uninformed, impulsive, destructive
[1:17] decisions that often lead to shattered
[1:19] lives. 7 million adolescents between the
[1:22] ages of 10 and 18. One quarter of all
[1:25] teenagers are now believed to be at
[1:27] serious health risk. From sexually
[1:29] transmitted disease, gorrhea has
[1:31] increased four-fold among children 10 to
[1:33] 14 according to the Carnegie Corporation
[1:36] and three-fold among those 15 to 19.
[1:38] >> I can't speak to my parents. I mean,
[1:40] your parents, you you tell them, "Oh,
[1:42] mom and dad, yo