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fromBuzzFeed
1 day ago
DC food

Uhhh, It Sure Looks Like RFK Jr. Took His Family Swimming In Water Contaminated With Raw Sewage

Swimming and wading in Rock Creek are prohibited due to high bacteria levels posing health risks.
#air-quality
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

Air Quality Health Advisory for NYC due to New Jersey wildfires

Wildfires in New Jersey are impacting air quality in New York City, prompting health advisories.
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago
New York City

Wildfire smoke from New Jersey may affect NYC air quality, officials say

Wildfire smoke from southern New Jersey is expected to affect NYC air quality, prompting health advisories.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
US news

Air Quality Improves Across L.A. as Smoke From Wildfires Eases

Air quality in Los Angeles improved after wildfires, but ash and wind conditions remain concerns for health and safety.
New York City
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago

Wildfire smoke from New Jersey may affect NYC air quality, officials say

Wildfire smoke from southern New Jersey is expected to affect NYC air quality, prompting health advisories.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
US news

Air Quality Improves Across L.A. as Smoke From Wildfires Eases

Air quality in Los Angeles improved after wildfires, but ash and wind conditions remain concerns for health and safety.
more#air-quality
#food-safety
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago
Toronto

Some Oasis Treasures chocolate bars recalled over salmonella risk | CBC News

Recall of Oasis Treasures Pistachio Dubai Chocolate bars due to salmonella contamination risk.
fromtime.com
9 months ago
Health

Boar's Head Recalls More Deli Meat Due to Listeria Outbreak

Boar's Head is recalling 7 million pounds of products due to a deadly listeria outbreak, including deli meats made at a Virginia plant.
The recall involves 71 products made between May 10 and July 29 under Boar's Head and Old Country brand names, including liverwurst, salami, bologna, and more.
The listeria outbreak linked to the recalled products has killed two individuals, affected nearly three dozen people in 13 states, and led to hospitalizations.
Consumers are advised not to consume the recalled meat products and should return them for a refund, with refrigerators needing thorough cleaning to prevent contamination.
fromwww.baltimoresun.com
3 weeks ago
LA food

What is listeria? Things to know about the bacteria and how to prevent infection.

Two cases of listeria linked to ice cream in Baltimore raise health concerns, especially impacting vulnerable populations.
fromMail Online
1 year ago
Health

FDA recalls dozens more candy due to potential bacteria contamination

A variety of popular sweets recalled in California due to salmonella contamination concerns.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago
Canada news

Oysters distributed in B.C., Alberta, Ontario recalled for norovirus contamination | CBC News

Certain oysters in Canada recalled due to possible norovirus contamination, prompting consumers to return or discard these products.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago
Toronto

Some Oasis Treasures chocolate bars recalled over salmonella risk | CBC News

Recall of Oasis Treasures Pistachio Dubai Chocolate bars due to salmonella contamination risk.
fromtime.com
9 months ago
Health

Boar's Head Recalls More Deli Meat Due to Listeria Outbreak

Boar's Head is recalling 7 million pounds of products due to a deadly listeria outbreak, including deli meats made at a Virginia plant.
The recall involves 71 products made between May 10 and July 29 under Boar's Head and Old Country brand names, including liverwurst, salami, bologna, and more.
The listeria outbreak linked to the recalled products has killed two individuals, affected nearly three dozen people in 13 states, and led to hospitalizations.
Consumers are advised not to consume the recalled meat products and should return them for a refund, with refrigerators needing thorough cleaning to prevent contamination.
fromwww.baltimoresun.com
3 weeks ago
LA food

What is listeria? Things to know about the bacteria and how to prevent infection.

Two cases of listeria linked to ice cream in Baltimore raise health concerns, especially impacting vulnerable populations.
fromMail Online
1 year ago
Health

FDA recalls dozens more candy due to potential bacteria contamination

A variety of popular sweets recalled in California due to salmonella contamination concerns.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago
Canada news

Oysters distributed in B.C., Alberta, Ontario recalled for norovirus contamination | CBC News

Certain oysters in Canada recalled due to possible norovirus contamination, prompting consumers to return or discard these products.
more#food-safety
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Wexford General Hospital dealing with Norovirus outbreak as visiting is suspended immediately

Wexford General Hospital bans visitors due to Norovirus as an infection control measure, allowing only compassionate exceptions.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Education

'They are nearly impossible to detect' - schools issue warning on 'snus' nicotine pouch trend

Unregulated nicotine pouches, or 'nicopods', are raising concerns among school principals for their effects on students and lack of legal oversight.
#alcohol-consumption
Health
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Who could win and lose after the surgeon general's alcohol-cancer link warning

The US Surgeon General now recommends labeling alcoholic beverages with cancer risk warnings.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Health

Non-alcoholic spirit CEO said the US Surgeon General's comments will further shift the culture around drinking

The US Surgeon General's warning labels on alcohol aim to shift consumer attitudes toward mindful drinking.
Health
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Who could win and lose after the surgeon general's alcohol-cancer link warning

The US Surgeon General now recommends labeling alcoholic beverages with cancer risk warnings.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Health

Non-alcoholic spirit CEO said the US Surgeon General's comments will further shift the culture around drinking

The US Surgeon General's warning labels on alcohol aim to shift consumer attitudes toward mindful drinking.
more#alcohol-consumption
#fda-warning
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago
Medicine

FDA Issues A Black Box Warning For A Popular Menopause Drug

FDA warns of liver damage risk associated with menopause drug Veozah, advising patients on monitoring and symptoms.
fromtime.com
11 months ago
Medicine

FDA Issues Warning About Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning. Here's What to Know About the Illness

Consumers urged to avoid shellfish from contaminated areas to prevent paralytic shellfish poisoning.
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago
Medicine

FDA Issues A Black Box Warning For A Popular Menopause Drug

FDA warns of liver damage risk associated with menopause drug Veozah, advising patients on monitoring and symptoms.
fromtime.com
11 months ago
Medicine

FDA Issues Warning About Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning. Here's What to Know About the Illness

Consumers urged to avoid shellfish from contaminated areas to prevent paralytic shellfish poisoning.
more#fda-warning
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Health

What Is Methanol Poisoning, and How Can I Protect Myself While Traveling?

Travelers are advised to be cautious of potential methanol poisoning after incidents linked to tainted cocktails in Fiji, following similar cases in Laos.
#public-health
fromBrooklyn Eagle
8 months ago
NYC politics

Protect yourself against increasing number of infected mosquitoes, Hochul warns

New York officials are warning about increased West Nile virus cases and recommending mosquito protection measures.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
New York City

Keep Fluoride in New York Water? Mayor Adams Hesitates, Then Weighs In.

Fluoridation of New York City tap water faces scrutiny and political opposition despite being recognized as a significant public health measure since 1965.
fromBoston.com
8 months ago
Boston

1st human case of West Nile virus diagnosed in Boston resident

A Boston resident has tested positive for West Nile virus, the first case this season, highlighting the increased risk in the area.
fromBoston.com
5 months ago
Medicine

Mass. towns warn of possibly rabid raccoons

Officials urge residents to avoid wildlife showing erratic behavior, which may indicate rabies.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
8 months ago
NYC politics

Protect yourself against increasing number of infected mosquitoes, Hochul warns

New York officials are warning about increased West Nile virus cases and recommending mosquito protection measures.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
New York City

Keep Fluoride in New York Water? Mayor Adams Hesitates, Then Weighs In.

Fluoridation of New York City tap water faces scrutiny and political opposition despite being recognized as a significant public health measure since 1965.
fromBoston.com
8 months ago
Boston

1st human case of West Nile virus diagnosed in Boston resident

A Boston resident has tested positive for West Nile virus, the first case this season, highlighting the increased risk in the area.
fromBoston.com
5 months ago
Medicine

Mass. towns warn of possibly rabid raccoons

Officials urge residents to avoid wildlife showing erratic behavior, which may indicate rabies.
more#public-health
fromThe Mercury News
7 months ago
Miscellaneous

Record-breaking heat: At 103 degrees in San Jose and 97 degrees in San Francisco, Sunday was the Bay's hottest Oct. 6 ever

The Bay Area experienced record-high temperatures this weekend, affecting daily routines and prompting safety advisories.
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago
Coronavirus

Marburg is an especially scary virus. How scared should we be of Rwanda's outbreak?

Seek immediate medical attention if experiencing Marburg symptoms; do not panic if healthy.
Rwanda faces its first Marburg outbreak with quick case identification and a high-risk assessment. Experts express concern over the situation.
fromMiami Herald
8 months ago
Coronavirus

'Sloth fever' in Florida? Miami-Dade sees Oropouche cases linked to Cuba. What to know

Florida reports Oropouche virus cases related to Cuba travel; caution advised for travelers.
Oropouche mainly transmitted by biting midges and some mosquitoes.
fromNew York Post
8 months ago
Coronavirus

What is parvovirus B19, the highly contagious virus the CDC alerted?

Parvovirus B19 is highly contagious, with significant transmission rates in households and schools.
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