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Salmonella Outbreak Prompts Egg Recall by Wisconsin Farm

Officials said 65 people in nine states have been infected in the outbreak, which has been traced to an egg farm. No deaths have been reported.

Sun Sep 8, 2024 01:47
Hiking Trail in Hawaii Closes After Norovirus Outbreak

Four people tested positive for the virus, which causes a highly contagious gastrointestinal illness, officials said. The trail was recommended to remain closed until at least Sept. 19.

Sat Sep 7, 2024 23:11
The Pivotal Decision That Led to a Resurgence of Polio

In 2016, the global health authorities removed a type of poliovirus from the oral vaccine. The virus caused a growing number of outbreaks and has now arrived in Gaza.

Sat Sep 7, 2024 12:22
Broken Again. A National Advocate for Drug Recovery Relapses.

William Cope Moyers told the world he had it all figured out after beating his addiction to crack cocaine. But then a dentist gave him an opioid pain killer.

Sat Sep 7, 2024 12:22
Mushroom-Laced Candy Recall Highlights F.D.A.’s Limited Safety Role

More than 150 people were sickened from products sold at smoke and vape shops, providing evidence of the lax regulation of new food items.

Sat Sep 7, 2024 12:22
Missouri Reports Bird Flu in a Patient Without a Known Risk

Previous human infections occurred in workers on farms. But community transmission of the virus remains unlikely for now, experts said.

Sat Sep 7, 2024 02:29

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