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Public Health and Safety RSS FeedsRisk-Adjustment and Equitable Health Care Reform - Utilizing Risk-Adjustment Strategies to Navigate an Equitable Road Toward Health Care Reform...Feed Source: feedproxy.google.com Umbilical Cord Care Can Save Newborn Lives - Chlorhexidine Umbilical Cord Care Can Save Newborn Lives... ?Test and Treat? Model Offers New Strategy for Eliminating Malaria - ?Test and Treat? Model Offers New Strategy for Eliminating Malaria... New Book Examines Trends in Injury Research - New Book on Trends and Takeaways in Injury Research... Elevated Glucose Associated with Undetected Heart Damage - Elevated Glucose Associated with Undetected Heart Damage... Protein Discovery Could Lead to New HIV Drugs - A team of researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health recently discovered a new protein that enables HIV to destroy human cells.... Physician?s Weight May Influence Obesity Diagnosis and Care - Physician?s Weight May Influence Obesity Diagnosis and Care... Acid Reflux Drug Does Not Improve Asthma in Children - Acid Reflux Drug Does Not Improve Asthma in Children... Going to Physician Visits with Older Loved Ones Could Improve Care - Going to Physician Visits with Older Loved Ones Could Improve Care... Researchers Bet on Food Prices over the Next Decade - Researchers Bet on Food Prices over the Next Decade... Study Explores Autism Co-Occurring Conditions and Diagnosis Change - Study Explores Autism Co-Occurring Conditions and Diagnosis Change... Injury Prevention Measures Encouraged with Physical Activity - Many Strategies to Increase Physical Activity for Kids Lack Injury Prevention Measures... S&M USA Enterprise Issues an Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Zhang Zhou Brand Tremella - (US Food & Drug Administration) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - February 1, 2012 –S&M USA ENTERPRISE is recalling ZHANG ZHOU BRAND TREMELLA because it may contain undeclared sulfites. People who have severe sensitivity to sulfites run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product.
The recalled ZHANG ZHOU BRAND TREMELLA comes in an un-coded, 150 gram plastic bag and was sold in New York and New Jersey. It is a product of China
The recall was i... Updated News Release With Corrected Lot Numbers: Advanced Animal Nutrition Recalls Dog Power Dry Dog Food - (US Food & Drug Administration) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - December 13, 2011 -Advanced Animal Nutrition today announced a voluntary recall of its dry Dog Power Dog Food- due to aflatoxin levels that were detected above the acceptable limit. The affected products were manufactured between Jan. 4, 2011, and Nov. 18, 2011. No illnesses have been reported in association with these products to date, and no other Advanced Animal Nutrition pet food products are involved in this recall... Score a Food Safety Touchdown at Your Super Bowl XLVI Party - (USDA Food Safety & Inspection Service) - WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2012-As both the New England Patriots and New York Giants know, you win with defense. When it comes to planning a Super Bowl XLVI party, the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) wants football fans to know how to play defense against potential foodborne illness.
"Great food, large groups of friends and cheering on your team are what make Super Bowl parties so much fun," said USDA Under Secretary for Food Safety D... W & C International Import Inc. Issues an Alert on Un-eviscerated "Rely" Sardine Anchovies - (US Food & Drug Administration) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - February 1, 2012 – W & International Import Inc. is recalling “Rely” Sardine Anchovies because the product was found to be un-eviscerated.
The recalled “Rely” Sardine Anchovies were distributed nationwide in 7.0 oz. plastic packages. The “Rely” Sardine Anchovies are a product of China.
The “Rely” Sardine Anchovies were sampled by a New York State Department of Agriculture Food Inspector during inspection. Subsequent an... Hard-Cooked Egg Recall Expands, Potato Salads Included - (FoodSafetyNews.com) - One week after a company began notifying customers in 34 states about potential Listeria contamination in hard-cooked eggs, the Food and Drug Administration announced that Michael Foods, Inc. is expanding its recall of certain hard-cooked eggs.
Michael Foods said it was widening the initial call back for three lot dates, announced January 26 after lab testing revealed that some of the eggs may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. ... Cantaloupe Listeria Outbreak Still Claiming Victims - (FoodSafetyNews.com) - One more victim of the nationwide outbreak of Listeria infection linked to Colorado cantaloupes died this week, bringing the death toll up to 32.
When the epidemic was declared over in December of last year, it was already the deadliest foodborne illness outbreak in the U.S. in nearly 100 years, having killed 30 of the 146 people sickened, and caused a pregnant woman to miscarry. But while the contaminated cantaloupes - distributed by Jensen Fa... Outbreak Tied to Maine Ground Beef Is Over - (FoodSafetyNews.com) - With no disclosure about who could have supplied contaminated meat to a Northeastern chain of grocery stories, the outbreak of Salmonella infection involving ground beef sold by Hannaford supermarkets has been declared over.
In its final investigation update Wednesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 20 people in seven states were infected with an antibiotic-resistant strain of Salmonella Typhimurium.
That's one more case th... Taco Bell Named In Salmonella Investigation Report - (FoodSafetyNews.com) - The Mexican-style fast food chain referred to only as "Restaurant A" in a report on a ten-state outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is Taco Bell, Food Safety News has learned.
While suspected ever since the CDC's outbreak report was issued on January 19, confirmation that Taco Bell was central to the investigation comes in a document from the Oklahoma State Department of Health's Acute Disea... Food Safety: The Industry Must Take Ownership - (FoodSafetyNews.com) - With the ongoing economic crisis there has been a need for governments across the globe to cut budgets. Food safety lacks the tangible benefits of, say, health care and it was somewhat inevitable that food inspection agencies would experience the brunt of such cutbacks.
In the United Kingdom, the Food Safety Agency that was established in the wake of the "mad cow" disease outbreak, amongst other food safety scares, was essentially dismantled wit... Michael Foods Recalls Hard-Cooked Eggs Packed In Brine Sold In 10- And 25-Pound Pails Because Of Possible Health Risk
- (US Food & Drug Administration) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - February 1, 2012 -Michael Foods, Inc. is recalling specific lot dates of hard-cooked eggs in brine sold in 10- and 25-pound pails for institutional use that were produced at its Wakefield, Nebraska facility because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly peop... CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS - USA (03): (PENNSYLVANIA, MARYLAND) UNPASTEURIZED
MILK - (ProMED Mail Post) - Pennsylvania now says 20 people have been sickened by
campylobacteriosis that may be related to raw milk from a
Chambersburg-area farm. All of the people who are sick had consumed
milk from the farm, called The Family Cow. But the state was still
awaiting test results to determine if the milk is the cause of the
illness. The illnesses involve 16 people from Pennsylvania and 4 from
Maryland. They began getting sick about 2 weeks ago and some neede... USDA to Hold Public Meeting to Address Agenda Items for the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues - (USDA Food Safety & Inspection Service) - WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2012 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are sponsoring a public meeting to provide information and receive public comments on agenda items, and draft U.S. positions to be discussed at the 44th Session of the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues (CCPR). The CCPR will meet in Shanghai, P.R. China from April 23, 2012 through A... Sheriffs Who Won't Be "Milk Police" Gather in Vegas - (FoodSafetyNews.com) - County sheriffs and federal officials bickering over land, guns and water policies are as old as the West, but the Constitutional Sheriffs Convention, underway for the past three days in Las Vegas, has something new on the menu --- food safety regulation.
"I made the decision that the El Dorado County Sheriff's Office was not going to be the milk police," Sheriff John D'Agostini told his Board of Supervisors in California ahead of the conventi... Food Industry Tells Obama Administration: No Food Safety Fees - (FoodSafetyNews.com) - Leading food industry groups are urging the Obama administration to adequately fund federal food safety oversight, instead of seeking new taxes or regulatory fees.
"We respectfully ask that you make securing adequate congressional funding for U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) food safety activities one of your highest priorities rather than proposing any new food taxes or regulatory fees on consumers and food makers," the groups wrote in a... How Sweet It Is Fudge and Candy Company, East Lansing, Michigan, Allergy Alert On Undeclared Milk Allergens In Products "Peanut Butter Buckeye" and "Peanut Butter Smoothie" Date Code 01/23/2012 and Earlier - (US Food & Drug Administration) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - January 28th, 2012 -How Sweet It Is Fudge and Candy Company Inc. is recalling / correcting its 32 count packages of “Peanut Butter Buckeye” and “Peanut Butter Smoothie” because they do contain undeclared milk allergens. People who have allergies to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.
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