Caesarean Section Statistics Show Major Changes
Atlanta, GA—A new report by the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta shows that pregnant women in the United States no longer face an increasing rate of caesarean section in United States hospitals. For many [...]... Read More
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16 Charged for Hate Crimes Against Amish Community
The Office of Public Affairs under the Department of Justice announced the convictions on September 20, 2012. The trial occurred in Cleveland, Ohio.
The convictions relate to incidents that occurred from September to November in 2011 within four different counties around the Cleveland area. During the assaults, the ...
Detroit Doctor Charged in $40 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
On September 20, 2012, the Office of Public Affairs under the Department of Justice announced the arrest of Dr. Hicham Elhorr who was involved in a $40 million Medicare fraud scheme.
According to the complaint by the U.S. District Court in Detroit, Elhorr conducted physician home visits and home health services. After meeting ...
Grand Jury Indicts Man Tied to LSU Bomb Threat
On September 20, 2012, the US Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Louisiana announced that William Bouvay, Jr. of Baton Rouge was indicted by a federal grand jury for his connection to the bomb threat on September 17, 2012. The bomb threat caused a major evacuation on the LSU campus.
U.S. Attorney Donald ...
U.S. Marshals Add New York Man to 15 Most Wanted
On September 12, 2012, the US Marshals Service added Clyde Hall Jr., a convicted child predator, to the 15 Most Wanted fugitive list.
According to his record, he has a violent criminal history back to 1985 for convictions of assault and numerous sex offenses. According to the Agency, Hall “is clinically diagnosed was ...
AU Optronics Corporation Sentenced to Pay $500 Million
The Department of Justice announced on Thursday, September 20th, that the Taiwan-based LCD manufacturer, AU Optronics Corporation, was sentenced by San Francisco District Court to pay $500 million for its involvement in price fixing.
AU Optronics Corporation is a leading producer of the “thin-film” transistor LCD in ...
May Add Riverside Industrial Park to Superfund List
On September 14, 2012, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed adding the Riverside Industrial Park to the Superfund list. The industrial park is located on the Passaic River in Newark, NJ.
An oil spill occurred in 2009 from the industrial park. The EPA found that chemicals like benzene, mercury, chromium and ...
RI Transit Authority Wins Award
On September 20, 2012, the US Environmental Protection Agency announced that the RI Public Transit Authority was the recipient of the Clean Air Excellence Award along with 11 other organizations across the nation.
The Free Zoo and Trolley Too! Under the RI Public Transit Authority was the recognized project in Rhode Island. ...
Soil Cleanup to Begin in Lincklaen NY
On September 19, 2012, the Environmental Protection Agency stated that a $10 million cleanup initiative of contaminated soil will begin mid to late September at the Superfund site called Solvent Savers. The site is a chemical waste recovery facility located in Chenango County.
According to the EPA, the soil and ground water ...
Warnings of Intestinomicina
One September 18, 2012, the Food and Drug Administration issued a warning to consumers to avoid using a drug called Intestinomicina. The drug is manufactured in El Salvador and is marketed to treat infectious diarrhea and other gastrointestinal infections.
The FDA reports that the drug contains an ingredient called chloramphenicol ...
New MS Treatment Approved
On September 12, 2012, the Food and Drug Administration approved the drug called Aubagio which helps to treat adults with relapsing multiple sclerosis. The drug, also called teriflunomide, is a once-a-day tablet for the treatment of the disease.
According to Russell Katz, M.D., the director of the Division of Neurology Products ...
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