Imperial Valley News Center
Scientists find that breast cancer protection from pregnancy starts decades later
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- Written by Robin Arnette
Washington, DC - In general, women who have had children have a lower risk of breast cancer compared to women who have never given birth. However, new research has found that moms don’t experience this breast cancer protection until many years later and may face elevated risk for more than 20 years after their last pregnancy.
NIH to fund HIV care and prevention research in vulnerable southern U.S. communities
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- Written by Anne Rancourt
Washington, DC - The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases will fund a series of collaborations with medical research institutions in the southern United States to test new ways of implementing HIV treatment and prevention tools in counties with some of the highest rates of new HIV cases nationwide. The U.S. South overall has the highest rates of new HIV diagnoses, people living with HIV, and HIV-related deaths of any U.S. region.
President Trump at Congressional Ball
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Washington, DC - Remarks by President Trump at Congressional Ball:
Presidential Proclamation on Wright Brothers Day, 2018
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- Written by IVN
Washington, DC - On December 17, 1903, two American brothers from Dayton, Ohio, Orville and Wilbur Wright, launched the first manned, powered flight on a windy beach in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Their handcrafted biplane, though aloft a mere 12 seconds, ushered in the age of aviation and changed the course of history. On Wright Brothers Day, we commemorate this monumental achievement and look ahead to new chapters of American aviation in which new scientists, inventors, dreamers, and entrepreneurs will change history, fulfilling the human spirit’s relentless quest for exploration and discovery.
CDFA announces vacancy on the Cattle Health Advisory Task Force
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Sacramento, California - The California Department of Food and Agriculture's Division of Animal Health and Food Safety Services is announcing a vacancy on the Cattle Health Advisory Task Force (CHATF). Food and Agricultural Code Section 10610 provides for the establishment of a task force to advise the secretary of agriculture on the control and management of cattle diseases and evaluate the effectiveness of cattle health programs.
Governor Brown Appoints 6 Superior Court Judges
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Sacramento, California - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of six California superior court judges, which include: One in Alameda County; two in Los Angeles County; two in Riverside County; and one in Sacramento County.
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