SARS virus may have spread in a workplace in Florida
CDC chief Dr. Julie Gerberding warned of a suspected SARS case in a workplace linked to transmission from a health worker in Florida. So far 12 infections have occurred among close contacts, with 166 total suspected cases mostly travelers. Officials stress cautious guidance and possible stronger controls if broader spread is confirmed.
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Red Cross agrees to meet safety standards in court settlement
FDA says consent decree follows 17 years of inspections and could impose fines up to 4 percent of Red Cross revenue. The agency cited record manipulation and poor inventory controls as risks. The Red Cross calls the agreement a new era of cooperation and pledges to strengthen blood safety processes.
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