Family Dollar Shoppers, Beware: Massive Recall of Advil, Nyquil, and More OTC Meds
HUNDREDS OF PRODUCTS SOLD AT STORES IN 23 STATES HAVE BEEN AFFECTED.
#News #SafetyRecall #PublicHealth #Medicine
https://bestlifeonline.com/family-dollar-recall-otc-meds-news/
Florida settles lawsuit over COVID data, agrees to provide weekly stats to the public
The settlement requires the department to provide COVID-19 data to the public for the next three years, including weekly statistics on cases, deaths and vaccinations by county, age group, gender and race, Smith said in a news release. The state must also pay more than $152,000 in legal fees to cover the plaintiffs' legal costs.
The immunocompromised, kids and seniors advised to avoid drinking water in parts of Baltimore area after parasite detected
FYI:
Safeway Fresh Foods Recalls Sunnyside Farms Organic Butternut Squash sold at Costco due to E. coli concerns
The 32-oz. diced Butternut was distributed only to Costco in the following states, Washington DC, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virgina
DONE ✔️
You can order your FREE COVID tests today and please use the site to also check the expiration dates on the old ones, they have been extended.
Costco recalls roughly 48,000 mattresses after over 500 customers report mold growth
The mattresses were sold exclusively at Costco. They were sold in Costcos in the Northwest and San Francisco Bay area as well as on Costco’s website from January through June 2023.
CDC recommends new vaccine to help protect babies against severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) illness after birth
#PublicHealth #MaternalHealth #Health #RSV #Vaccines
https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2023/p0922-RSV-maternal-vaccine.html
I suspect this may be true for some other viruses as well.🤔
Rare and fatal blood-clotting disorder linked to common cold virus
Knickerbocker 365 Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in “Homestyle Hamburger Buns”
Person dies of rare brain-eating amoeba traced to splash pad at Arkansas country club
#News #PublicHealth #Health&Safety
Several states issue West Nile virus alerts after cases found in residents
Counties in Georgia, Maryland and Texas have detected their first infections this year. Kansas is putting nearly the entire state on high alert.
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/states-issue-west-nile-virus-alerts-after-detecting/story?id=103218105
COVID-19 shots will be free for most, regardless of insurance
Vaccines will be available at CVS and Walgreens as early as this week.
The estimated 25-30 million adults without insurance or with limited insurance plans will still have access to the vaccines for free through a CDC initiative called the Bridge Access Program. Find info here:
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/programs/bridge/index.html
#Vaccines #COVID19 #PublicHealth
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/covid-19-shots-free-insurance/story?id=103167181
Bacillus Cereus: The Bacterium That Causes 'Fried Rice Sydrome'
#FoodSafety #PublicSafety #PublicHealth
https://www.livescience.com/65374-bacillus-cereus-fried-rice-syndrome.html
Scientists uncover COVID's weakness: Without key proteins, virus cannot infect people
#News #Research #PublicHealth #COVID19
The Study:
https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/7/1600
The Article:
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-09-scientists-uncover-covid-weakness-key.html
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's independent advisory panel recommended all Americans aged 6 months and older receive the updated COVID booster on Tuesday amid rising cases and hospitalizations across the country.
#News #COVID19 #PublicHealth #Vaccines
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/fda-approves-new-covid-booster-amid-rising-cases/story?id=103084102
Frie Rice Syndrome
Projectile Vomiting’: Eleven 13-Year-Old Teens Rushed To Hospital After Birthday Lunch Ends In Food Poisoning
More Than 15,000 Pounds of Smoked Sausage Recalled for Containing 'Extraneous materials
According to The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) the recalled Smoked Sausages were sold in supermarkets and other retailers in seven states: California, Maryland, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Virginia
#foodsafety #PublicHealth #FoodRecall
https://www.foodandwine.com/hillshire-farm-smoked-sausage-recalled-7967558
I'm sure that lawsuit that's coming played a part.
Paqui removes 2023 'One Chip Challenge' from store shelves, citing teen use
#News #FoodSafety #OneChipChallenge #PublicHealth #PublicSafety
https://news.yahoo.com/paqui-removes-2023-one-chip-192933746.html
Here’s How Bad COVID Is Right Now in Every State
#covid19 #PublicHealth #healthandwellness
#News #Health
https://247tempo.com/heres-how-bad-covid-is-right-now-in-every-state/
FYI: Nationwide Recall
Nearly 250,000 Pounds of Banquet Frozen Chicken Strips Meals Recalled
The chicken strips meals come in 8.9-ounce containers. If you have the product in your freezer, look at the “best if used by” date and lot code on the side of the package. The dates involved in the recall are Dec 11 2024, Jan 01 2024, and Jan 07 2025. The lot numbers are 5009317120, 5009319220, and 5009319820.
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"I'm no better than anyone else, but I'm just as good" (#myGrandma)