The FDA has issued a warning about potential Salmonella contamination in specific potato chip products. Consumers advised to check labels and discard affected items.
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‘Explosive Diarrhea Parasite’ Is on the Rise in the US. These States Have the Most Cases, CDC Says
CDC reports rising cases of Cyclospora, an intestinal parasite causing severe diarrhea, with certain states most affected. Public health officials warn of increased risk.
Health officials investigating cyclospora illness in Southeast Michigan
Health officials are investigating a suspected cyclospora outbreak in Southeast Michigan, with confirmed cases and ongoing efforts to identify the source.
Toledo-Lucas County Health Department confirms cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic intestinal illness
Health officials confirm cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic intestinal illness, in Toledo-Lucas County. Details on the outbreak and next steps inside.
New Yorkers most affected by national diarrhea parasite outbreak: CDC
The CDC reports that New York City residents are the most affected by a nationwide outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite, with over 2,000 searches for symptoms.
Lucas, Monroe counties investigating recent cases of intestinal illness Cyclosporiasis
Health officials in Lucas and Monroe counties are investigating recent cases of intestinal illness caused by Cyclosporiasis, with ongoing efforts to determine the source.
Cassidy accuses RFK Jr. of building public health “upon a foundation of lies”
Senator Bill Cassidy publicly criticizes Robert F. Kennedy Jr., claiming he has built his public health stance on a foundation of falsehoods.
PSA: Public Health Alert Issued For Raw Chicken Breast Sold At Stores In Nine States
A public health alert has been issued for raw chicken breast sold in stores across nine states due to contamination risks. Find out what consumers need to know.
US military requires flu vaccine for some after outbreak in Texas training center
The US military now mandates flu vaccination for some personnel following an outbreak at a Texas training center, officials confirm.
Pentagon restores mandatory flu shots for all recruits as boot camp outbreak sickens nearly 300
The Pentagon has reinstated mandatory flu vaccinations for all recruits following an outbreak that sickened nearly 300 at a military training facility.