Imperial Valley News Center
Dengue virus and mosquito-borne disease experts
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- Written by Elizabeth K. Gardner
West Lafayette, Indiana - The number of confirmed cases of dengue fever in Hawaii reached 139 on December 7. Purdue University experts on dengue virus and mosquito-borne disease are available to discuss the virus, how it spreads and interacts with humans and mosquitos, mosquito control, and ways to protect from mosquito bites.
Terrorist Designation of Emrah Erdogan
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Washington, DC - The Department of State has designated Emrah Erdogan a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) under section 1(b) of Executive Order (E.O.) 13224, which imposes sanctions on foreign persons that have committed, or pose a serious risk of committing, acts of terrorism that threaten the security of U.S. nationals or the national security, foreign policy, or economy of the United States. As a result of this designation, all property subject to U.S. jurisdiction in which Erdogan has any interest is blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in any transactions with Erdogan.
Wyndham Settles FTC Charges It Unfairly Placed Consumers’ Payment Card Information At Risk
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Washington, DC - Wyndham Hotels and Resorts has agreed to settle FTC charges that the company’s security practices unfairly exposed the payment card information of hundreds of thousands of consumers to hackers in three separate data breaches.
United States Announces it will Double Grant-Based, Public Climate Finance for Adaptation
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Washington, DC - Climate change is a global threat that requires a global solution. Yet, many of the countries that have contributed little to global emissions are impacted the most.
Three Plead Guilty, One is Sentenced for Extensive Counterfeit Media Conspiracy in Central Valley
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Fresno, California - Efrain Lozada Rosas, 34, and Victor Flores Fuentes, 39, both of San Jose, and Jesus Cuevas Lopez, 25, of Southern California, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. O’Neill to conspiring to commit criminal copyright infringement and commit related crimes, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced. Another co-defendant, Edgar Hipatl Rodriguez, 36, of San Jose, was sentenced today by Judge O’Neill to two years and three months in prison for his role in the counterfeit media conspiracy.
Los Angeles Man Sentenced in Multi-State Conspiracy to Sell More Than $1 Million in Counterfeit Erectile-Dysfunction Drugs
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Fresno, California - John Derek Gitmed, 53, of Los Angeles, was sentenced by Senior United States District Judge Anthony W. Ishii to six years and five months in prison for trafficking in counterfeit goods, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
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