Irish Woman Nearly Blinded by Pressure Cooker
A 25 year-old woman from Ireland is warning others of the dangers of pressure cooking after she was nearly blinded while making soup.
Study Links Back-to-Back Flu Vaccines and Miscarriage Risk
A new study by researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that a flu vaccine given in the first trimester of pregnancy increased the risk of miscarriage.
Motorcycle Clip-On Handlebars Recalled for Serious Injury Hazard
Renthal is recalling all Gen 1 and Gen 2 clip-on motorcycle handlebars because the handlebar clamp can crack and fail, posing a crash hazard and a possible risk of serious injury or death.
Raw Milk Linked to Antibiotic-Resistant Infection in Texas
Health officials are warning that unpasteurized raw milk products may be contaminated with Brucella RB5, an antibiotic-resistant bacteria that can cause severe infections.
Listeria Outbreak Linked to Soft Cheese in Rhode Island
Health officials in Rhode Island are urging all women — especially pregnant women — to avoid eating raw milk cheese after 2 cases of infections with Listeria.
Pressure Cooker Explosion Burn Victims in Florida
Several people in South Florida have been severely burned by exploding pressure cookers in recent years, including a 2-year-old girl who was burned on 60% of her body and had her leg amputated.
FDA Panel Recommends Shingrix Shingles Vaccine
GlaxoSmithKline's shingles vaccine Shingrix won unanimous approval from an advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), paving the way for the first alternative to Merck's Zostavax.
Petland Puppies Linked to Infection Outbreak
At least 39 people across 7 states have fallen ill with Campylobacter infections that are linked to puppies at Petland.
Dr. Formulated Baby Organic Liquid Recalled
Garden of Life, LLC voluntarily recalled "Dr. Formulated Probiotics Baby Organic Liquid" because it poses a choking hazard due to the thickness of the liquid if the instructions for use are misinterpreted.
Walmart Recalls 1.6M Dressers for Tip-Over Hazard
Walmart has announced a recall for 1.6 million Ameriwood Mainstays 4-drawer dressers because they can tip over and crush children.