Category: Health News
Cucumbers Linked to Salmonella Outbreaks on Cruise Ships
Cucumbers that were recalled by a Florida-based grower have been linked to a Salmonella outbreak in 15 states, including 7 people on cruise ships.
Publix Recalls GreenWise Baby Food Pouches for Lead Contamination Risk
Publix has recalled certain GreenWise Baby Food Pouches that may be contaminated with elevated levels of lead.
14 Deaths Linked to Supplement Shakes at Hospitals and Nursing Homes
At least 14 people died of Listeria after drinking supplement shakes in hospitals, nursing homes, and long-term care facilities.
AvKARE Recalls 75,000 Cases of Eye Drops for Safety Risks
AvKARE recalled around 75,000 cases of eye drops due to manufacturing issues that may compromise sterility and quality.
Deuter Recalls 5,000 Kid Comfort Child Carriers for Fall Hazard
Deuter recalled more than 5,000 child carrier backpacks because the hinges on the rear kickstand can break, which poses a fall hazard.
Fresh & Ready Sandwiches and Snacks Linked to Listeria Outbreak
An outbreak of food poisoning that hospitalized 10 people has been linked to sandwiches and snacks that were sold at hospitals, vending machines, airports, break rooms, and other locations.
Salmonella Lawsuits Filed Against Aladdin Mediterranean Cafe
Lawsuits have been filed by people who got food poisoning at Aladdin Mediterranean Cafe in San Diego after an outbreak of Salmonella.
Fresh Tomatoes Recalled in 14 States for Salmonella Risk
Two separate recalls have been announced for fresh tomatoes due to a risk of food poisoning infections with Salmonella.
Enoki Mushrooms Recalled After Health Officials Find Listeria Bacteria
Harvest NYC has issued a nationwide recall for 200-gram packages of Enoki Mushrooms after a sample tested positive for Listeria bacteria.
FDA Warns About Health Risks of Nitrous Oxide Gas Canisters
The FDA is warning not to inhale or recreationally use nitrous oxide, also known as "whippets," including Galaxy Gas and other products.