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White House To Transfer Funds from Ebola To Zika

2016-04-07 12:49:00| Happi Breaking News

Congress has yet to act on emergency funding request in February.

White House: Climate Change Poses Urgent Health Risk

2016-04-07 01:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Central: Climate change is a major threat to human health, with extreme heat likely to kill 27,000 Americans annually by 2100, according to a report released Monday by the White House. The report, by the U.S. Global Change Research Program, outlines numerous ways global warming could devastate public health in the U.S. this century. Projected increase in deaths due to warming in summer (April-September) and winter (October-March), and net change in deaths compared to 1990 baseline period for 209 U.S....

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White House to transfer Ebola funds to combat Zika virus

2016-04-06 01:41:22| Biotech - Topix.net

In this April 1, 2016, file photo, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Thomas Frieden speaks during a news conference at a Zika summit in Atlanta. Congressional officials say April 5, the Obama administration has decided to transfer leftover money from the largely successful fight against Ebola to combat the growing threat of the Zika virus in Puerto Rico, the Southeast U.S., and Central and South America.

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Water Environment Federation Announces White House Water Commitments

2016-03-22 11:21:32| pollutiononline Home Page

In celebration of World Water Day, the Water Environment Federation (WEF) announces its participation in today’s White House Water Summit and specific contributions to this long-term effort.

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