FDA expands Zika screening to all US blood centers
The FDA directs all US blood banks to screen for Zika expanding beyond Florida and Puerto Rico. The move aims to safeguard the blood supply amid uncertainties about transmission and the virus’s presence in bodily fluids.
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Congressmen seek FBI VA probe into vet death outside NY hospital
Two congressmen request a transparent FBI and VA review of the death of Peter Kaisen 76 a retired Islip police officer found shot outside a Northport VA Medical Center parking lot The veteran reportedly suffered back pain and may have sought mental health help but hospital officials deny entry or ER interaction The letter cites concerns about veterans trust in VA services and patient wellbeing The FBI says no crime was found and VA will review the case Joan Kaisen says his Navy service was on the USS Denebola from 1958 to 1962.
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US pushes nationwide speed cap for heavy trucks and buses
The United States considers a nationwide electronic speed limit on new heavy vehicles over 26,000 pounds with options of 60, 65 or 68 mph. The rule would be limited to new vehicles, with cost estimates per unit ranging from 100 to 2,000 dollars. Public comment is open for 60 days.
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Ultra marathoner reunites with desert dog during Gobi March
Ultra runner Dion Leonard retraced steps in China to find Gobi the stray dog who joined him on stages of the 250 kilometer Gobi March in the 4 Deserts series. Leonard, living in Scotland, arranged a crowdfunded search after the dog vanished en route to quarantine in China. After a late night call, he reunited with Gobi in China and hopes she will travel to Scotland before Christmas.
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