Study says U.S. meat inspections outdated and risky
A National Academy of Sciences report finds U S meat and poultry inspection methods are decades old though generally effective in delivering wholesome food. It criticizes reliance on 1906 era procedures that miss microbial and chemical risks and notes minimal sampling, antibiotic use, and lack of traceability from feedlots to slaughter.
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National Academy of Sciences
Agriculture Department
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Academy
National Research Council
Food and Health Experts
Green River killer hunt fills three year age gap
Seattle police Captain Frank Adamson heads the Green River Task Force as detectives pursue a serial killer linked to Wendy Coffield’s 1982 death and up to 42 other young women. Investigators sift 20,000 tips, study a gray primer pickup, and issue a suspect sketch while FBI reviews interstate ties and recent Oregon deaths.
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Wendy Lee Coffield
Green River
King County
Frank Adamson
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Denise Bush
Pacific Highway
Seattle-Tacoma International
Miami mobilizes federal help to fight penicillin resistant gonorrhea
Five new CDC investigators will assist Miami Dade in containing PPNG outbreaks amid rising national cases. Florida accounts for 45 percent of U S PPNG infections in early 1980s trends, with Dade County reporting about 50 new cases weekly and over 1 000 through June. High treatment costs and contact tracing challenges hinder containment.
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Florida
Joseph Blount
Centers For Disease Control
Atlanta
Dade County
California
New York State
Jim Rabb
Dade
CDC
Rabb
Blount
Miami Herald
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