Category: Health News
Buttermilk Biscuits Recalled Over Potential Listeria Contamination
An Ohio company is recalling frozen buttermilk biscuit dough sold at Food Lion, Piggly Wiggly, Lowes Foods and other supermarkets for potential contamination with listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that causes severe foodborne illness.
Texas Woman Files Bard G2® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman from Texas who was injured by a blood clot filter has filed a lawsuit against C.R. Bard, joining a consolidated federal litigation involving more than 4,500 similar lawsuits for IVC Filter injuries.
Chipotle Hit With Yet Another Food Poisoning Scare
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. is investigating a possible illness outbreak linked to a restaurant in Los Angeles, California.
Chipotle Investigating New Food Poisoning Reports at Los Angeles Restaurant
Chipotle stock prices are plummeting once again after a new outbreak of food poisoning has been linked to one of its restaurants in Los Angeles.
Pre-Sliced Nova Salmon Recalled for Listeria Risk
Springfield Smoked Fish of Springfield, Missouri, has issued a recall for 1-lb. packages of "Pre-Sliced Nova Salmon" due to the risk of food poisoning with the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes.
Ready-to-Eat Salami Products Recalled Over Salmonella Fears
A Canadian firm is recalling about 1,076 pounds of salami and speck products that were shipped to distribution centers in Michigan, California, Illinois, New Jersey and New York because they may be tainted with salmonella, a bacterium that causes severe...
Casa Sanchez Recalls Guacamole for Listeria Risk
Casa Sanchez Foods, of Hayward, California, is recalling all "Real Guacamole" and "Spicy Guacamole" after positive test results for Listeria monocytogenes, a dangerous food poisoning bacteria.
Ford Detects Legionella Bacteria at Claycomo Factory
Ford has detected Legionella bacteria in the cooling towers of a factory after a worker was hospitalized with Legionnaires' disease.
Cell Phone Use Linked to New Health Risks
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is warning consumers to limit use of their cell phones and keep the devices away from their heads while they sleep.