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Two UA Health Sciences Grants Totaling $3.9M Help Ensure Quality Health Care for Arizonans in Rural, Underserved Communities
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- Written by George Humphrey George Humphrey
- Published: 22 July 2018 22 July 2018
Tucson, Arizona - The University of Arizona Health Sciences has been awarded two grants totaling $3.9 million for efforts that will help improve health care access for Arizona’s rural and underserved communities by providing hands-on, community-based immersion training opportunities for health professions students.
Misinformation only stalls successful Mexican wolf recovery
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 22 July 2018 22 July 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - Scientists involved in Mexican wolf recovery say environmental groups distributing old and faulty data that calls for the release of captive adult wolves are not helping the recovery of the endangered subspecies. Biologists at the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) say maintaining a savvy wild-born population and limiting introductions of naïve captive-raised adult animals have been the keys to the ongoing success of the recovery program.
The Bureau of Justice Assistance Awards $1 Million to Support Law Enforcement Response to Santa Fe, Texas, Shooting
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- Written by Justice Department Justice Department
- Published: 22 July 2018 22 July 2018
Washington, DC - The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Thursday awarded $1 million to the Texas Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division, to pay overtime expenses for law enforcement officers who responded to the scene of the deadly shootings on May 18 at Santa Fe High School in Santa Fe, Texas.
CDC Investigation Notice: Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Turkey Products
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 22 July 2018 22 July 2018
Washington, DC - A CDC investigation notice regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to raw turkey products is now available:
First Lady of Guatemala visits Tucson Sector Border Patrol
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 21 July 2018 21 July 2018
Tucson, Arizona - First Lady of Guatemala Patricia Marroquin Argueta de Morales spent Monday and Tuesday with Tucson Sector Border Patrol where she was briefed on border security operations in Southern Arizona.