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- Nov 20, 2008 Alert System Fails to Get the Message to Va. Tech Students
Virginia Tech officials are upset with the California company that built the schoolÂ’s emergency-alert system after it failed to send messages to the university community
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- Nov 20, 2008 Fire Threat Leads FAA to Order Testing of Boeing 737s
The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered emergency inspections of newer-generation Boeing Co. 737s, saying a fuel pump may overheat and catch fire because of improper
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- Nov 20, 2008 China Launches Overhaul of Dairy Industry
Chinese government launched a major campaign Wednesday to reform its dairy industry in an attempt to restore consumer confidence. The State Council wants to upgrade
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- Nov 20, 2008 Illinois Bill Calling for Lead Warning in Governor's Hands
Toys containing trace amounts of lead would be required to have a label warning parents of the potentially toxic component under legislation the Senate sent
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- Nov 20, 2008 Bad Butter Costs Company Big Bucks
A Wisconsin business has been ordered by a federal jurist to pay a $4,000 fine for its role in contaminating processed butter, storing it and
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- Nov 20, 2008 Minnesota Expands Warning for Melamine-Laced Cookies
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has issued an expanded consumer advisory, telling consumers to avoid eating any Wonderfarm brand cookie-type biscuit products due to
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- Nov 20, 2008 Clot Risk Could Lead to Black Box Warning for Avastin
A blockbuster drug designed to treat cancer also increases the risk of serious blood clots, according to a report in the Journal of the American
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- Nov 20, 2008 Challenges Await FDA After Opening China Office
Amid recurring Chinese product safety scares, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday opened an inspection office in Beijing that officials said would help
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- Nov 20, 2008 Barbie Queue: Tanners in UK Line Up for Potentially Dangerous Drug
The craze for celebrity-style all-over tans has sparked a rise in the number of people injecting themselves with potentially dangerous tanning drugs. Experts this week
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- Nov 20, 2008 Initiative to Improve Healthcare Quality Sees Results
The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) announced this week that its Blue Distinction designation is demonstrating meaningful differences in healthcare outcomes and value,
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