E. Coli Outbreak Prompts Recall Of Adams Farm Slaughterhouse Beef, Veal And Bison Products
Adams Farm Slaughterhouse has issued a recall of some of its beef, veal and bison products over concerns that these might contain a strain of potentially deadly strain of E-coli bacteria. The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said that at least seven people in four U.S. states have already been identified to have been infected by the potentially lethal E. coli O157:H7 believed to be linked to Adams Farm Slaughterhouse. E. coli O157:H7 is know..>> view originalZika virus has many Americans rethinking fall travel to Florida
Florida's tourism industry is likely to take a big hit this fall as millions of Americans say they won't be traveling to the Sunshine State amid concerns over the Zika virus. According to new analysis conducted by travel insurance provider Allianz Global Assistance, the number of people preparing to visit the state during the fall and winter seasons has dropped by almost 15 percent following highly publicized incidents of the mosquito-transmitted virus. The drop comes after the Centers for Dis..>> view originalNektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Offers Additional Detail on Bristol-Myers Squibb Collaboration
Get the Pulse of the Market with StreetInsider.com's Pulse Picks. Get your Free Trial here. Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR) disclosed the following in a U.S. SEC filing on Tuesday: Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On September ...>> view originalAsia's poor choking on filthy air
Polluted air is a "public health emergency", the World Health Organization said Tuesday, adding nine out of 10 people globally breathe bad air that is blamed for more than six million deaths a year.And the WHO warned that nearly 90-percent of air pollution-related deaths occur in low and middle-income countries.Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific region -- including China -- are the hardest hit, the data showed.South Asia is also badly affected, with the WHO saying poor air quality is respons..>> view originalWhy morning sickness may be a good thing
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) - For women with a history of miscarriage, experiencing nausea and vomiting during subsequent pregnancy attempts is linked to higher odds of success, a U.S. study suggests. “This study came from the long-standing idea that nausea and vomiting in pregnancy indicated that a woman was still pregnant,” said lead study author Stefanie Hinkle, a scientist at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. As many as 80 percent of preg..>> view originalA Health Benefit of Roller Coasters
East Lansing, Michigan, becomes a ghost town during spring break. Families head south, often to the theme parks in Orlando. A week later, the Midwesterners return sunburned and bereft of disposable income, and, urological surgeon David Wartinger noticed, some also come home with fewer kidney stones.Wartinger is a professor emeritus at Michigan State, where he has dealt for decades with the scourge of kidney stones, which affect around one in 10 people at some point in life. Most are small, and ..>> view originalHow to prepare for flu season
Flu season is upon us once again, and that means making a decision about whether to get this year’s vaccine. Experts say vaccination is the best, safest tool to protect ourselves and our loved ones, but there are some big changes this year— including the elimination of the nasal vaccine, or flu mist. “The flu mist is just not as effecitve as we previously thought,” Dr. Priya Nori, infectious disease specialist with Montefiore Medical Group in the Bronx, New York, told FoxNews.com. “It’s not go..>> view originalSanofi gets $43 mln U.S. funding to spur Zika vaccine development
Sept 26 (Reuters) - Sanofi SA said on Monday the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services approved $43.18 million in funding to accelerate the development of a Zika vaccine, as part of efforts to prevent the infection. The funding from the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) will be used for mid-stage trials, expected to begin in the first half of 2018, and manufacturing, the French drugmaker said. Sanofi's vaccine unit, Sanofi Pasteur, said in February it intende..>> view originalJohnson and Johnson Faces More Baby Powder Cancer Lawsuits
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – Johnson and Johnson prepares to battle with another woman claiming its talcum Baby Powder caused her ovarian cancer – a case that threatens a domino effect of multi-million dollar verdicts against the healthcare giant. Already two juries here have hit Johnson and Johnson hard for it’s talcum powder — awarding $72 million to one cancer plaintiff and $55 million to another. Johnson and Johnson is appealing the awards, but the legal challenge facing the company is formidable Som..>> view original
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