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'It's unfathomable': Children hospitalized with shiga-toxin producing E. coli bacteria
WJLA· 3 days agoThe Virginia Department of Health (VDH) confirmed with 7News that it is investigating “lab-confirmed...
The Terror of Toxic Shock Once Ruled Headlines—So Why Did It Fizzle Out?
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 57 minutes agoDuring the early 1980s, the word tampon became briefly synonymous with terror. Doctors began to...
Cyanobacteria blooms can produce dangerous toxins. Here’s what to know.
New Hampshire Bulletin via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe Granite State hasn’t been spared from the global trend of more frequent cyanobacteria blooms,...
Stomach cancer risk factors: Age, sex, lifestyle, and more
Medical News Today· 6 days agoRisk factors for stomach cancer include older age, being male, and H. pylori infection. Read about...
Whooping cough cases on the rise: What to know about symptoms, vaccines, more
USA Today· 5 days agoCases of whooping cough are popping up throughout the country and current case counts are nearly...
South Africa regulator finds no toxin in recalled cough syrup
Reuters via AOL· 5 days agoJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -An investigation into two recalled batches of children's cough syrup made in South Africa by Johnson & Johnson found no trace of a toxin, and no adverse ...
Urgent E coli health warning as more than 100 cases linked to ‘nationally distributed’ food
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt said there is no evidence the outbreak is linked to open farms, drinking water, or swimming in...
Popular Fruit Pouches Recalled for Lead Contamination
Mercola· 16 hours agoMany parents turn to fruit pouches whenever their children ask for a quick snack. Aside from being an inferior substitute for real fruits and fresh fruit juices, these seemingly harmless snacks ...
5 surprisingly common foods most likely to give you food poisoning
Yahoo Life UK· 5 hours agoThe organism is harmless, but it has some variations of pathotypes known to cause disease. "An...
VDH investigating E. coli outbreak among Lake Anna swimmers during Memorial Day Weekend
WRIC 8 News Richmond· 4 days agoAll of the people who have reported illness confirmed swimming in or being exposed to water from...
