hundred fifty eight cases in Southeast Michigan. Fighting the outbreak was challenging in many jurisdictions due to a national shortage of the vaccine for hepatitis A.

….Officials say that the outbreak can be traced to transient camps and illicit drug users in San Diego. Now, California is in the middle of the biggest person-to-person outbreak of hepatitis A since the vaccine first became available in the mid-nineties, according to the California Department of Public Health. Though the virus has spread across the state, San Diego has seen the most deaths: twenty one, out of a reported six hundred eighty six cases.….

Outbreaks of hepatitis A are normally small, because the vast majority of the US population was inoculated at approximately one year old. GlaxoSmithKline and Merck are the only companiesWayne Rainey Interview: Inside MotoAmerica

MO talks shop with three-time world champion Wayne Rainey

Wayne Rainey needs no introduction. As a two-time U.S. Superbike champ and three-time 500cc Grand Prix world champion, his record speaks for itself. One of the fiercest competitors ever to ride a Grand Prix motorcycle, Rainey’s talent, skill and speed have made him a legendary figure in motorcycle roadracing circles. With the crumbling status of American roadracing as of late, Rainey is looking to leverage his legendary status to help bring top U.S. talent back to the international racing scene. MotoAmerica is the name of the new AMA roadracing series, which looks to pick up the pieces the Daytona Motorsports Group left behind.

Rainey is the most recognizable figure among the four-man partnership which forms The KRAVE