What are Listeria? What you need to know Learn about Listeria, its symptoms and important preventive measures to protect against foodborne illness. This story has been updated to correct a spelling/typing error. Boar’s Head liver sausage will never be available for purchase or consumption again, the company said. The decision to “permanently discontinue” the deli […]
As flu season approaches, new variants of COVID-19 are emerging. A newly discovered COVID strain called XEC continues to spread rapidly in several countries, including the United States Scripps Research’s Outbreak.info site, last updated on September 5, reported 95 XEC cases in 12 U.S. states and 15 different countries. However, Australia-based data integration specialist Mike […]
How to protect yourself from foodborne illnesses In 2018, there were food recalls for everything from eggs to ham to romaine lettuce. Learn about the risks of food poisoning and how to protect yourself. Dwight Adams, Indianapolis Star When grocery shopping, be careful which eggs you pick up. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]
Why food recalls are increasing E. coli bacteria, metal and even a dead bat have been found in recalled foods. The number of food recalls is actually increasing. But that could actually be a good sign. Here’s why. USA TODAY According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the recalled eggs are linked […]
Tips for surviving extreme heat With record-breaking heatwaves affecting millions of people, here are top tips for staying safe in extreme temperatures. A heat wave that began after Labor Day in the Western U.S. will continue to bring dangerous temperatures to millions of people this weekend, with the worst of the heat wave continuing across […]
Headlines on PNJ.com: This is the news from Tuesday, September 3 Pensacola family evicted from their home under new ‘squatter law’ even though they are not squatters; and people are still suffering years after the BP oil spill Civil and possibly criminal charges are being considered following the death of an Alabama man who died […]
The family of 70-year-old William Bryan claims that surgeon Thomas Shaknovsky removed his liver but not his spleen during an operation that he did not survive due to massive blood loss. The family of an Alabama man said 70-year-old William Bryan died after his liver was accidentally removed during a medical procedure at a Florida […]
Influencer shows how she travels around the world as a blind person Molly Burke is nearly blind and has had many difficulties traveling through an airport. Employee video, USA TODAY One in four adults in the United States has a disability. Only 39% of Americans view national parks as an accessible travel option for all […]
Mpox is declared a global health emergency by the WHO The viral disease Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has infected numerous people in Africa. Cases have also been identified in Europe. Fox – 4 News Mpox, a highly contagious viral disease known for causing severe rashes and pustules, has been detected in an Iowa prison. […]
Fake job offers are on the rise: How to recognize warning signs Discover the warning signs and tactics scammers use when job hunting and learn how to protect yourself. More than 1,200 different organizations have been named to Forbes’ list of America’s Best Places to Work. What were the best in Georgia? Delta Air Lines […]
