BETHESDA, Maryland, Feb. 29 (TNSres)-- AABB (formerly the American Association of Blood Banks) issued the following news release: The Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB), a global leader in transfusion medicine and biotherapies safety, is pleased to announce the publication of an updated and comprehensive library of Emerging Infectious Disease (EID) Fact Sheets in a digital version of Transfusion, its peer-reviewed scientific journal. This landmark publication represe  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, March 1 -- The American Nurses Association issued the following news release: The American Nurses Association (ANA) is deeply concerned by the implications of Alabama Supreme Court's recent decision which asserts that embryos are the legal equivalent of minor children and are protected under the state's Wrongful Death of a Minor Act. ANA is considering the negative impacts this ruling will have on access to essential reproductive health in Alabama, particularly for fami  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, March 1 (TNSres) -- The Chesapeake Bay Foundation issued the following news release: Virginians are closer than ever before to receiving protection from harmful toxic sealants commonly used to coat driveways. For the first time since being introduced three years ago, a bill that bans toxic pavement sealants passed the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Natural Resources by a 11-3 bipartisan vote on Feb. 27. House Bill 985 patroned by Delegate Kathy Tran,  more

LAUREL, Maryland, March 1 -- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory issued the following news release: The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, received a 2023 Excellence in Design Award from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Baltimore. APL earned the honor in the Institutional Architecture category for the design of one of the Laboratory's newest state-of-the-art research and development centers: Building 201. The Excellence in Design A  more