I-FAA ibongoze ukuba ifune i-epinephrine auto-injors kuyo yonke inqwelomoya

Namhlanje, u-Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17), uSen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) kunye neNkokheli eNcinane u-Chuck Schumer (D-NY) ukhuthaze Ulawulo lweeNkampani zoLawulo lweeAviation (FAA) ukufuna ukuba iinqwelomoya zorhwebo ezisekelwe e-US ziquka i-epinephrine auto-injection kwiikiti zabo zonyango olungxamisekileyo (EMKs). 

Kwileta yabo, ethunyelwe kule veki emva kokuba i-FAA yabelane ngeengcebiso ze-Aerospace Medical Association's (AsMA) kwimixholo ye-EMK, uKhanna noDuckworth bancoma eli nyathelo lokuqala le-FAA kwaye bacele i-arhente ukuba iqhubele phambili kwaye iphucule uluhlu lomxholo ofunekayo kwibhodi. Ii-EMKs ukubandakanya i-epinephrine auto-injection, njengoko kucetyiswa yi-AsMA. 

"Uxinzelelo, uloyiko kunye noloyiko lokuba izigidi zeentsapho ezichasene nokutya azinakucingelwa, ngakumbi xa ziphezulu emoyeni ngaphandle kokufikelela ngokuqhelekileyo kwizixhobo eziphuthumayo," kusho uRep. Khanna. “Ndiyazingca ukusebenzisana noSenator Duckworth ukucela iFederal Aviation Administration iqonde isidingo esinabileyo sokuxhobisa izixhobo zonyango zenqwelo moya yabakhweli ngee-epinephrine autoinjectors. Eli linyathelo elilula ngokungathandabuzekiyo eliya kusindisa abantu abaninzi.”

"Ukuhamba nge-allergies enzima kunokuba nzima kodwa, ngaphandle kokufikelela kumayeza afanelekileyo, kunokuba yingozi," utshilo uSen. Duckworth "Kunyanzelekile ukuba i-FAA isebenze ngokukhawuleza ukuqinisekisa ukhuseleko lwabakhweli abane-allergies enzima ngokubandakanya i-epinephrine auto- ii-injection kwii-EMKs.”

"Eyona ndawo imbi kakhulu ekuhlaselweni komzimba okanye ukusabela kukubetha inqwelomoya, amashumi amawaka eenyawo phezulu emoyeni," utshilo uSen. Schumer. “Ukuqinisekisa ukuba zonke iinqwelomoya zineepinephrine auto-injection kunokuba ngumsindisi wokwenene. Ukugcina uluntu oluhambahambayo lukhuselekile emoyeni, i-FAA kufuneka ikhawuleze ifune ii-epinephrine auto-injection kwiikiti zonyango ezingxamisekileyo.”

U-Rep. Khanna uye waba negalelo ekukhokeleni iphulo lenkxaso-mali enkulu kuphando lwe-allergies kunye neendlela zonyango. Kunyaka-mali we-2020 uLwabiwo lwe-omnibus bills, uKhanna wanceda ukukhusela ukunyuka kwe-362 yezigidi zeerandi kwinkxaso-mali yeZiko leSizwe le-Allergy kunye neSifo esosulelayo (NIAID) kwiZiko leSizwe lezeMpilo (NIH) kunye nomyalelo wotyalo-mali kuphando lokutya ukutya, kunye ne-$ 10 yezigidi ezongezelelweyo kwiNkqubo yoPhando lwezoNyango oluHlaziyiweyo (PRMRP) phantsi kweSebe lezoKhuselo. U-Khanna naye wakwazi ukukhusela isigunyaziso sokufunda ukutya okutyayo ngaphakathi kwe-PRMRP.

USen. Duckworth uliLungu elikwinqanaba leSenate Commerce, iSayensi kunye neKomitana yezoThutho kuThutho noKhuseleko, apho ebengummeli onamandla wokhuseleko lwenqwelomoya. Kunyaka ophelileyo, uSenindi Duckworth kunye neNkokeli eNcinci kwiSenethi uCharles Schumer (D-NY) ebizwa kwishishini lenqwelomoya ukuguqula iinzame zalo zokuthintela iinqwelomoya ukuba zithwale amayeza okusindisa ubomi, njengeepinephrine auto-injection, kwiikiti zonyango ezingxamisekileyo.