Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon delivers remarks to reporters during a surprise visit to Baghdad, Iraq. Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi is at right. Photo: UN Iraq IRAQ–(ENEWSPF)–30 March 2015 – Despite recent military gains against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), “vast challenges” remain ahead as the Government of[Read More…]
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California Seafood Company to Cease Production of Adulterated Fish
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–March 30, 2015. At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a judge has ordered L.A. Star Seafood Company Inc., located in Los Angeles, and its owners, Sima and Sam Goldring, to halt operations until they demonstrate to the FDA that they can process food in[Read More…]
Promoting Maternal Interaction Improves Growth, Weight Gain in Preemies
Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–March 30, 2015. An intervention to teach mothers of preterm infants how to interact with their babies more effectively results in better weight gain and growth for the infants, according to a study funded in part by the National Institutes of Health. A subsequent study showed that infants who[Read More…]
Update on Clinical Status of Patient with Ebola Virus at the NIH Clinical Center, March 30, 2015
Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–March 30, 2015. The status of the patient with Ebola virus disease being treated at the NIH Clinical Center has improved from serious to fair condition. No additional details about the patient are being shared at this time. For more information, please see related links. About the NIH Clinical[Read More…]
Common Herbicides Linked to Antibiotic Resistance
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 30, 2015. Last week, following the World Health Organization’s (WHO) declaration that glyphosate is carcinogenic to humans based on animal studies, a new study was published in the American Society of Microbiology’s journal, mBio, linking glyphosate, 2,4-D and dicamba to antibiotic resistance after testing the sub-lethal effects of these[Read More…]
Three New Art Exhibitions on Display in South Suburban College Galleries
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL–-(ENEWSPF)—March 30, 2015. The Art & Design Department of South Suburban College (SSC) is pleased to announce three new exhibitions in the galleries of the college’s Main Campus in South Holland: Laura Colby, Recent Works An exhibition of paintings by artist Laura Colby is on display in the[Read More…]
Silver Lake Cookie Company, Inc. Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Eggs In ‘Easter Egg Cookies’
Islip, NY –(ENEWSPF)–March 30, 2015. All lots of Silver Lake brand Easter Egg Cookies, NET WT. 8 OZ (226g), have been voluntarily recalled due to undeclared egg (Allergen) in the ingredients. For people who have an allergy or a severe sensitivity to eggs run the risk of serious or[Read More…]
Toyota Recalls 2,497 Rav4 EV Vehicles, March 29, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 29, 2015 SUMMARY: Toyota Motor Engineering & manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Rav4 EV vehicles manufactured July 24, 2012, to August 29, 2014. Due to a software issue within a component of the Electric Vehicle Traction Motor Assembly, the electric propulsion motor may shift to[Read More…]
GM Recalls 2,295 Vehicles, March 29, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 29, 2015 SUMMARY: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Buick Encore vehicles manufactured November 27, 2014, to February 24, 2015, and 2015 Chevrolet Trax vehicles manufactured November 18, 2014, to February 17, 2015. The steering column assembly housing may contact the power steering printed[Read More…]
Lands’ End Recalls Children’s Pajamas and Robes Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)–March 29, 2015 Lands’ End Boys Fleece Pajamas Recall Summary Name of product: Children’s Pajamas and Robes Hazard: The pajamas and robes fail to meet federal flammability standards for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children. Remedy: View Details Refund Consumer Contact: Lands’ End toll-free at[Read More…]
