Imperial Valley News Center
Establishment of the Health Incidents Response Task Force
- Details
- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo: "At my request, Deputy Secretary Sullivan established a task force on May 23 to direct a multi-agency response to the unexplained health incidents that have affected a number of U.S. government personnel and family members stationed overseas. The Health Incidents Response Task Force serves as the coordinating body for Department and interagency activities, including identification and treatment of affected personnel and family members, investigation and risk mitigation, messaging, and diplomatic outreach. The Task Force includes interagency partners, such as the Departments of Health and Human Services, Commerce, Justice, Defense and Energy, as well as other members of the foreign affairs community."
FDA takes action against 53 websites marketing unapproved opioids as part of a comprehensive effort to target illegal online sales
- Details
- Written by Tara Rabin
Washington, DC - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Tuesday announced that it has warned nine online networks, operating a total of 53 websites, that they must stop illegally marketing potentially dangerous, unapproved and misbranded versions of opioid medications, including tramadol and oxycodone.
The Importance of an Independent Anti-Corruption Court for Ukraine
- Details
- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - The United States calls on the government of Ukraine to implement deep, comprehensive, and timely reforms that reflect the demands the people of Ukraine made during the Revolution of Dignity: an end to systemic corruption, faster economic growth, and a European future for all Ukrainians.
Outreach, surveying and testing for Virulent Newcastle Disease continue in Southern California
- Details
- Written by CDFA
Los Angeles, California - CDFA and the USDA are continuing their joint project to eradicate a recent outbreak of virulent Newcastle disease (VND) in Southern California. Detections have occurred at a small number of properties in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties.
Charter Spectrum Internet Outage Stiffels Southern California Businesses
- Details
- Written by IVN
Imperial, California - Charter Spectrum Internet Outage Stiffels Southern California Businesses et al:
Bombs away
- Details
- Written by AMAC
Flint, Michigan - Two preteen girls went for a dip in Lobdell Lake in Genesee County, Michigan recently and as they waded into the water they felt a strange object underfoot – a practice bomb from World War I, according to the Association of Mature American Citizens.
Page 1303 of 3785