Listeria toll nears record: 139 sick, 29 dead

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011

The outbreak, tied to contaminated cantaloupe may be the deadliest in U.S. history, health officials said. Find more info about Listeria toll nears record: 139 sick, 29 dead photos videos pictures. read more

Will money follow cantaloupe outbreak?

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

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Ohio mock zombie outbreak inspired by CDC message

Sunday, October 30th, 2011

A central Ohio county is preparing for a zombie outbreak on Halloween, hoping to train responders for more likely emergencies through an exercise inspired by a tongue-in-cheek blog posting from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that urged people to be prepared for a "zombie apocalypse." Find more info about ...

Illinois investigating E coli illness

Friday, October 28th, 2011

Illinois public health experts are investigating an E. coli illness in St. Clair County to see if it is related to an outbreak that has sickened nearly two dozen people in nearby St. Louis. Find more info about Illinois investigating E coli illness photos videos pictures. read more

5,000 Lbs Of Turkish Pine Nuts Recalled Due To Salmonella Threat – Northeast USA

Friday, October 28th, 2011

Turkish Pine Nuts probably caused an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis human infections in Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York, according to the FDA (Food and Drug Administration). One case was also reported in Arizona. Wegmans Food Markets has recalled the nuts, which were distributed to stores between July ...