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The proposed public sector contract ban on firms linked to the Grenfell fire will initially focus on the “most appalling companies”, deputy prime minister Angela Rayner told MPs yesterday. In November, the government announced that initial warning letters had been sent by the government to 49 organisations involved in the Grenfell Tower tragedy. Rayner told

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert over concerns that certain Ivars Commissary’s ready-to-eat meat soup products may have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions, which may result in the product spoiling prematurely.  The problem was discovered when the establishment notified FSIS that

Republican authors say the bill requiring public schools to "prominently display" the Ten Commandments will enable state students to become "better Texans." File Photo...

Science & Nature Societies generally have reacted to deadly epidemics by strengthening health systems, including laws. Under American federalism (the constitutional division of power...

The Food and Drug Administration has developed a new strategy to improve the safety of soft Queso Fresco cheeses in response to several outbreaks traced to such cheese. In 2021 the FDA investigated a deadly Listeria monocytogenes outbreak linked to El Abuelito Cheese products that sickened at least 13 people in four states and killed

This post was first published on Medium. The case for private blockchains An associate recently posted an article here on Medium illustrating the positive impacts of several private blockchain implementations. He also challenged proponents of public blockchains to present implementation options for clients based on facts and not hyperbole. This article attempts to do that by examining several inherent limitations of private

The Eastern Cape health department has slammed the ongoing violence and intimidation by protesting Nehawu members. Eastern Cape Health HOD Rolene Wagner spoke to eNCA's Ronald Masinda. #dstv403 JOHANNESBURG - The Eastern Cape health department has slammed the ongoing violence and intimidation by protesting Nehawu members. In the Buffalo City Metro, workers are vowing to

#eNCA's Nqobile Madlala has the latest on this story. #DStv403 DURBAN - National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union members are vowing to continue their strike for a 10% wage increase. READ: [Nehawu says public service strike will continue] Pietermaritzburg hospitals have been hit hard, and the union will target more facilities on Wednesday. Hospitals