Day: December 18, 2009

WWF Statement On Climate Summit Speech By President Obama

COPENHAGEN–(ENEWSPF)–December 18, 2009 – World Wildlife Fund today issued the following statement today from WWF President and CEO Carter Roberts in response to President Obama’s speech before the UN Climate Change Summit in Copenhagen: “In coming to Copenhagen at the critical final stage of this two-year process, President Obama outlined[Read More…]

Protecting Families and Putting More Money in Your Pocket: How Health Insurance Reform Will Lower Costs and Increase Choices

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 18, 2009.  HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today released a new report, Protecting Families and Putting More Money in Your Pocket: How Health Insurance Reform Will Lower Costs and Increase Choices. The report highlights how health insurance reform will benefit families across the country and is available now at[Read More…]

Vicks Dayquil Cold & Flu Liquicaps Recalled by Procter & Gamble Due To Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 18, 2009.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Vicks Dayquil Cold & Flu 24-Count Bonus Pack Liquicaps Units:[Read More…]

Fall Hazard Prompts NHTSA, CPSC and Dorel Juvenile Group to Announce Recall of Infant Car Seat/Carriers

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 18, 2009.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of product: Dorel Infant Car[Read More…]

Illinois Weekly H1N1 Influenza Activity Estimates, December 18, 2009

SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–December 18, 2009.  Illinois H1N1 CumulativeVaccine Allocation*(As of December 17, 2009) Allocated 3,207,400 Ordered 3,148,600 Shipped 3,121,920 * The above table represents H1N1 vaccine allocation for the 10 million people in Illinois who live outside the city of Chicago. Chicago receives an H1N1 vaccine allotment for its3 million residents directly[Read More…]

2009 H1N1 Flu: Situation Update, December 18, 2009

Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–December 18, 2009. Each week CDC analyzes information about influenza disease activity in the United States and publishes findings of key flu indicators in a report called FluView. During the week of December 6-12, 2009, influenza activity decreased over the previous week across all key indicators. Most indicators, however,[Read More…]

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