Pennsylvania State Police have issued a card for people with autism to carry and present during encounters with police. Experts say the card is a good start, but it has to be coupled with education.

KYW’s Mike DeNardo reports.





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Pennsylvania State Police have issued a card for people with autism to carry and present during encounters with police. Experts say the card is a good start, but it has to be coupled with education.
KYW’s Mike DeNardo reports.
 
 
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Health officials are warning of a deadly outbreak of Listeria linked to deli meat. The CDC says one person in New Jersey and another in Illinois have died.
Nearly 30 others have been hospitalized, but that number could be larger as we hear from KYW Newsradio's Conner Barkon.
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PSP rolls out informational card for people with autism to use when confronted by police

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