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Cantaloupe recalled for possible salmonella contamination

Cantaloupe recalled for possible salmonella contamination: See which states are impacted

The recalled cantaloupe, which is potentially contaminated with salmonella, was sold in five states: Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, Texas and Virginia.

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Two Egg Brands Have Been Recalled For A Serious Salmonella Risk

These egg brands have been affected by a salmonella outbreak spanning several U.S. states, and this is what you should do if you have a contaminated carton.

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'Kandy' cantaloupe sold in Texas recalled for possible salmonella contamination

On Sept. 6, the FDA announced the recall of 224 cases of whole cantaloupe from Eagle Produce LLC of Scottsdale, Arizona.

NJ At 'High' Level For COVID Transmission, Latest CDC Data Shows

Updated wastewater data samples show "high" or "very high" levels of COVID transmission in 44 states, including New Jersey.

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Babesiosis, another disease spread by ticks, is on the rise

Babesiosis is on the rise and is spread by the same ticks that cause Lyme. It can be serious, especially for people who are ...

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Eight former CDC directors: Hollowing out the CDC is a prescription for disaster

Limiting our health defense to just some threats would be like allowing our military to protect us from only some types of ...

What to know about 2024 COVID vaccine, new guidelines, free tests and more

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are recommending that all Americans ages 6 months and older get a shot of the updated 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine to protect against another expected ...

Blood pressure is 'higher than normal' for 1 in 7 kids, says American Heart Association

New preliminary research from the American Heart Association found that about 14% of children and teens in the U.S. have high blood pressure or are at risk. Experts weigh in on causes and prevention.

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Tamiflu and Infants: Increased Prescribing Over Time, Still Room for Improvement

Oseltamivir (Tamiflu®) prescribing patterns have improved among infants over time; however, targeted provider education may help further improve prescribing practices.