Category: Health News
Hepatitis A Outbreak Linked to Blackberries from Fresh Thyme Farmers Market
Blackberries from Fresh Thyme Farmers Market are linked to a Hepatitis A outbreak that has sickened at least 11 people in Nebraska, Wisconsin, and Indiana.
Zantac Bladder Cancer Lawsuit Filed as Recalls Expand
As a growing number of lawsuits are filed by people with cancer, more recalls have been issued for prescription-strength ranitidine (generic over-the-counter Zantac®) due to the carcinogen NDMA.
New Seasons Market Recalls Ground Beef After E. Coli Outbreak
New Seasons Market has expanded a recall for fresh ground beef products after four people were sickened with E. coli infections.
Ezzo Sausage Co. Recalls Pizza Toppings for Listeria Risk
Ezzo Sausage Co. recalled 25,000 pounds of pepperoni and sausage pizza toppings due to a risk of Listeria contamination.
Fresh Seasons Veggie Cups Recalled in Minnesota
A recall has been issued for certain Fresh Seasons Kitchen Veggie & Ranch Cups in Minnesota due to a risk of Listeria food poisoning.
Whole Foods Recalls 70 Salad Bar, Hot Bar Foods for Listeria Risk
Whole Foods recalled dozens of pre-made foods from the salad bar, hot bar, and chef's case due to a risk of Listeria bacteria.
Fresh Vegetable Trays Recalled in 11 States for Listeria Risk
Russ Davis Wholesale recalled a variety of mixed fresh vegetable products that were sold in 11 states under the Crazy Fresh® or Quick & Easy® brands due to a risk of Listeria contamination.
Pressure Cooker Explosion Burns 2-Year-Old Girl in Virginia
A 2-year-old girl was severely burned by a pressure cooker that exploded on Halloween night.
Deadly Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Ground Beef
At least one person has died in an outbreak of Salmonella after eating ground beef, but health officials have not identified a source.
Common Vitamins May Interfere With Lab Test Results
Biotin (vitamin B7) in multivitamins, prenatals, and supplements for hair, skin, and nails can interfere with lab test results for heart attacks, hormone levels, and other serious health conditions.