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Federal Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Tuesday October 29, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Biden-Harris Administration celebrates final community connected to Lewis & Clark Regional Water System
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release: SIBLEY, Iowa Today, the Bureau of Reclamation celebrated Sibley becoming the 20th and final member of the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System to be connected to its water supply during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Sibley Meter Building in Iowa. The meter building is the last piece of critical infrastructure needed to allow water to flow to the people of Sibley. The city now   more

CDC: Lassa Fever Suspected in Death of U.S. Traveler Returning From West Africa
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following news release: * * * CDC assesses the risk to the general public is extremely low * * * The CDC and the Iowa Department of Health are investigating a suspected case of Lassa fever, which was diagnosed today in an Iowa resident who returned to the United States from West Africa early this month. The patient was not sick while traveling so the risk to fellow a  more