Silver Spring, Marland–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2014. California Olive and Vine, LLC of Sutter, CA is taking precautionary measures and voluntarily recalling Pumpkin Seed Pesto because of irregular lab results. The company found that the jarred pesto may have been improperly processed, making it susceptible to contamination with Clostridium botulinum. This food[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
South Suburban Food Co-op Presents ‘Deliciously Healthy Food on a Tight Budget’
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 14, 2014. The South Suburban Food Co-op, 208 Forest Boulevard, Park Forest, will present a discussion on ‘Deliciously Healthy Food on a Tight Budget’ on Tuesday, October 21 at 7 p.m. Presenters will give a short talk on various foods and a delicious sample will be shared[Read More…]
Remarks by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel at Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas, Arequipa, Peru
Military must be ready for climate change Arequipa, Peru–(ENEWSPF)–October 13, 2014. Thank you, Minister Cateriano, for hosting this gathering and welcoming us to Arequipa. Since this forum was established more than two decades ago, it has served as an important venue for discussing major challenges facing our region, and finding[Read More…]
Readout of President Obama’s Meeting on the Domestic Preparedness and Response to Ebola, Oct. 13, 2014
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 13, 2014. The President met this afternoon with members of his public health and national security team to receive an update on the response to the diagnosis of a second Ebola case in Dallas, Texas. The President was briefed on the status of the investigation into the apparent[Read More…]
Readout of President Obama’s Call with French President Francois Hollande, Oct. 13, 2014
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 13, 2014. President Obama spoke by phone this afternoon with French President Francois Hollande to coordinate actions to contain the Ebola epidemic in West Africa and to discuss to the threat posed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). On the Ebola outbreak, the two[Read More…]
Readout of President Obama’s Call with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Re: International Ebola Response, Oct. 13, 2014
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 13, 2014. President Obama spoke this afternoon with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to review the international response to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa and the need for more robust commitments and rapid delivery of assistance by the international community. Citing the threat the epidemic poses, the President[Read More…]
NASA Mission Finds Widespread Evidence of Young Lunar Volcanism
The feature called Maskelyne is one of many newly discovered young volcanic deposits on the Moon. Called irregular mare patches, these areas are thought to be remnants of small basaltic eruptions that occurred much later than the commonly accepted end of lunar volcanism, 1 to 1.5 billion years ago. Image[Read More…]
Digital Divide: Pediatricians Debate Whether Tots Should Have Access to Electronic Devices
SAN DIEGO –(ENEWSPF)—October 13, 2014. When the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) published its policy statement in 1999 discouraging electronic media use by children under 2, the focus was on television programs, videos and DVDs. Over the past 15 years, the technology landscape has changed dramatically. Toddlers now have access[Read More…]
New Research Shows Incorrect Use of Car Seats Widespread Among Parents Taking Newborns Home from Hospital
SAN DIEGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 13, 2014. Nearly all parents unknowingly put their newborn infants at risk as soon as they drive away from the hospital due to mistakes made with car safety seats, according to research to be presented Monday, Oct. 13 at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference &[Read More…]
Do No Harm: Plenary Speaker at American Academy of Pediatrics Conference Calls for Safely Cutting Back on Medical Tests, Treatments
SAN DIEGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 13, 2014. When parents take a sick or injured child to the doctor or emergency room, they often expect tests to be done and treatments given. So if the physician sends them on their way with the reassurance that their child will get better in a few days,[Read More…]
