by Richard A. Hendricks | Aug 1, 2020 | Health News
And a company based in Bakersfield, California is the likely source of the potentially contaminated onions, according to the Food and Drug Administration. “Although the investigation has determined that red onions are the likely source of this outbreak, Thomson International, Inc. has notified FDA that it will be recalling all varieties of onions that could […]
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 31, 2020 | Health News
As of this week, 938 people have been infected with salmonella in 2020. Cases have nearly doubled in the last month — 473 people got sick since the last case report in June, the CDC said. The presumed culprit in this outbreak is poultry. Public health officials...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 30, 2020 | Health News
The states that closed schools earlier, when the cumulative incidence of Covid-19 cases was lowest, saw the greatest declines per week at the time, compared with states that were slowest to close schools and had the highest cumulative incidence of Covid-19, according...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 25, 2020 | Health News
Cyclospora is a microscopic parasite that affects the intestinal tract and causes diarrhea that can last for more than a month. Symptoms typically appear about a week after consuming contaminated food or water. The recalled products were made in the Fresh Express...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 8, 2020 | Health News
Experts at the University College London (UCL) were the latest to describe that Covid-19 could cause neurological complications including stroke, nerve damage, and potentially fatal brain inflammation — even if the patients didn’t show severe respiratory...
