Imperial Valley News Center
San Diego Zoo Kids Channel Celebrates 250th Facility Milestone: Broadcasting Begins at George Mark Children’s House
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San Leandro, California - A huge celebration took place at George Mark Children’s House earlier today (Sept. 3, 2019), complete with animals from the Oakland Zoo including a lesser tenrec, a box turtle and a blue-tongued skink and flamingo and giraffe puppets from the San Diego Zoo. The special event for patients, their families, hospital staff and invited guests was presented to announce the arrival of San Diego Zoo Kids, a closed-circuit television adventure channel, at George Mark Children’s House making this the 250th launch event for the innovative television channel.
Heart failure deaths are highest in the poorest U.S. counties
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Dallas, Texas - People living in counties with high rates of poverty are more likely to die from heart failure compared to people living in more affluent areas, according to new research published in Journal of the American Heart Association, the Open Access Journal of the American Heart Association.
Governor Newsom Announces Appointments
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Sacramento, California - Governor Gavin Newsom yesterday announced the following appointments:
Federal judge enters consent decree against Tennessee drug, dietary supplement and device distributors, Basic Reset and Biogenyx
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Washington, DC - A federal court has ordered two Tennessee-based companies and their owner to stop distributing drugs, dietary supplements and devices until the companies comply with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic (FD&C) Act and other requirements listed in a consent decree. According to the complaint filed with the consent decree, the defendants unlawfully distributed unapproved new drugs, adulterated and misbranded dietary supplements and an adulterated and misbranded device.
16 School Gardening Initiatives Revitalizing the Lunch Hour
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Washington, DC - School meals can be one of the most important sources of nutrition for children around the world. The U.N. World Food Programme estimates that nearly half of all schoolchildren in low- and middle-income nations - about 310 million kids - eat a meal daily at school.
United States Imposes New Sanctions Designations on Iran’s Space Program as Tehran Continues to Use Civilian Space Agencies to Advance its Ballistic Missile Programs
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Washington, DC - Today, the Department of State designated the Iran Space Agency and two of its research institutes under Executive Order (E.O.) 13382 for engaging in proliferation-sensitive activities. This is the first time the United States is designating Iran’s civilian space agency for activities that advance its ballistic missile program.
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