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Germs from dengue to q-fever. the centers for disease control grilled about lax storage, avian flu, and transporting within the cdc potentially lethal anthrax in ziploc bags. >> what in heaven's name would go through the mind to think that a ziploc bag is enough to protect someone from anthrax? >> reporter: this doctor made few excuses. >> completely up acceptable. >> deeply troubling products. inadequate culture of safety. >> reporter: agreeing that his agency missed a broad pattern of safety lapses. >> we need to greatly improve the culture of safety. >> reporter: specifically the cdc has te...

Expedia. find yours. on capitol hill today a grillingor for the heads of the centers for disease control in the wake of safety lapses last month. tom frieden testified in front of a house committee along with others over the incident that exposed as many as 84 federal lab workers to mishandled bird flu and deadly anthrax. >> the fact that it appears that no one was harmed and there were no releases does not excuse what happened. what happened was completely unacceptable. it should never have happened. >> this comes as investigators friday announce more safety issues at cdc labs. tom costello...

Position. appointed by a guy of jeff boyer to. it created the internal council that will review all kinds of safety issues. they have essentially fired or let go of 15 employees that were involved in the ignition switch crisis 5 to 10 years ago. they have taken a lot of actions, of course, you mentioned, i mean, the 325-page report by antwon -- an attorney will testify today that was scathing and tore apart gm's culture. and mary barra held a town hall meeting urging employees to take it seriously. and has promised to change the corporate culture. you know, so i'm sure there will be a lot of c...

>> losing power steering and brakes that is serious. and it not only can cause a crash but result in more injury if a crash occurs. >> this latest recall comes just two weeks after gm ceo mary barra said the original defect found a pattern of incompetence and neglect. >> we simply didn't do our job. we failed these customers. we must face up to it and we must learn from it. >> gm acknowledges it failed to order a recall for 10 years while customers died in cars that it knew had a problem. the company insists the culture at gm has changed and it will take a very aggressive approach to all safet...

Not wanting to support us, and so, i have been working for the last 17 years or so to change the way that the things work for us. >> and let's talk about some of the work here. let's talk about specifically the push for princeton review to rank the schools bisexual assault incidents ark and we contacted the company, and they said in part, quote, since 2008, the princeton review has had a campus and safety information page on the site, a nd tnd that company regularly updates with the general advice and links to resources for students on safety issues. we went back to check the links to all of t...