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Diesel Engine Grant Program nets major public health benefits.
2016-03-25 13:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
According to new report by U.S. EPA, clean diesel grants aimed at cleaning up old diesel engines have greatly improved public health by cutting harmful pollution that causes premature deaths, asthma attacks, and missed school and workdays. Funding from Diesel Emission Reduction Act program has helped clean up approximately 335,200 tons of NOx and 14,700 tons of particulate matter. It has also saved 450 million gallons of fuel and prevented 4.8 million tons of CO2 emissions.
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Coke discloses more of its funding on health efforts
2016-03-24 19:32:19| Beverages - Topix.net
Coke said Thursday that it spent more on health research and partnerships than it previously disclosed as part of its push to be more transparent. The world's biggest beverage company first disclosed its spending on health-related efforts after coming under fire for its funding of the Global Energy Balance Network, a group that said its mission was to fight obesity.
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BIO Announces Dan Durham to lead Health Policy Section.
2016-03-24 13:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Healthcare policy expert Dan Durham will join BIO as Executive Vice President and lead Health Policy Section. BIO president and CEO Jim Greenwood called Durham, "a proven and respected leader" and "an important addition to BIO’s senior management team." Specifically, Greenwood cited Durham's public and private sector experience as well as his policy experience, relationships, and management skills as beneficial towards helping BIO achieve its policy goals and objectives.
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Swine Health Information Center to Improve Pig Disease Detection
2016-03-23 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Research planned by the US based Swine Health Information Center will improve the detection of viruses that may put the US Swine herd at risk, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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MSD Animal Health Receives Positive Final Opinion from European Medicines Agency for BRAVECTO (fluralaner) Spot-On for Cats and Dogs
2016-03-22 09:00:00| Merck.com - Corporate News
Dateline City: MADISON, N.J. Only Spot-On Treatment for Fleas and Ticks Effective For 12 Weeks MADISON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MSD Animal Health (known as Merck Animal Health in the United States and Canada) today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use (CVMP) of the European Medicines Agency has adopted a positive final opinion, recommending the granting of a marketing authorization for the veterinary medicinal product BRAVECTO (fluralaner) Spot-On for both cats and dogs. Language: English Contact: MSD Animal HealthMedia:Amy Firsching, +1-908-473-6357amy.firsching@merck.comorPam Eisele, +1-908-423-5042pamela_eisele@merck.com Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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