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Reports of new illnesses slows; CDC continues to investigate the <em>Listeria </em>outbreak linked to deli meats

Reports of new illnesses slows; CDC continues to investigate the Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats

Reports of new illnesses slows; CDC continues to investigate the <em>Listeria </em>outbreak linked to deli meats

Since the last update on August 28, two more illnesses and one more death have been reported. The death was reported from New York.

CDC Investigation Notice: Tiny turtles, illegal to sell as pets, causing <em>Salmonella</em> illnesses again in young kids

CDC Investigation Notice: Tiny turtles, illegal to sell as pets, causing Salmonella illnesses again in young kids

More illnesses and deaths in <em>Listeria</em> outbreak linked to deli meats is reminder to avoid recalled products

More illnesses and deaths in Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats is reminder to avoid recalled products

Campylobacter, Salmonella led bacterial foodborne illnesses in 2016 – Press Release

Campylobacter and Salmonella caused the most reported bacterial foodborne illnesses in 2016, according to preliminary data published today in CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

CDC Provides First In-Season Estimates of Flu Illnesses, Medical Visits, and Hospitalizations

According to new data released by CDC, so far during the 2018-2019 season between about 6 and 7 million people have been sick with flu, up to half of those people have sought medical care for their illness, and between 69,000 and 84,000 people have been hospitalized from flu. This is the first time these … Continue reading CDC Provides First In-Season Estimates of Flu Illnesses, Medical Visits, and Hospitalizations

CDC Media Alert: Backyard poultry contact linked to more than 200 <em>Salmonella</em> illnesses in 2022

A CDC investigation notice regarding multistate outbreaks of Salmonella infections has been posted: https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/backyardpoultry-06-22/index.html

TBI May Set the Stage for Further Illnesses

Legal Help for Veterans is a law firm helping veterans get the benefits they deserve. Northville, MI (Law Firm Newswire)June 02, 2022 – Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is not a stand-alone injury. It can increase the risk of chronic cardiovascular, endocrine, and neurologic comorbidities. A comorbidity is a medical condition where two disorders or diseases … Continue reading TBI May Set the Stage for Further Illnesses

FDA Launches Criminal Probe Into Vaping Illnesses, Deaths

According to the Centers for Disease Control, 530 people have now suffered some vaping-related illness and seven have died. As those numbers are climbing, the Food and Drug Administration has opened a criminal investigation into the surge in sicknesses. This announcement comes on the heels of the Trump administration’s efforts to clamp down on e-cigarettes … Continue reading FDA Launches Criminal Probe Into Vaping Illnesses, Deaths