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US officials declare end to largest recorded cyclosporiasis outbreak
US health authorities have declared an end to the nation's largest recorded cyclosporiasis outbreak, which was linked to contaminated Mexican iceberg lettuce and sickened thousands.
Fromm and Oma's Pride Recall Dog Food Over Metal and Salmonella Risks
Pet owners in the US and Canada are urged to check pantries for recalled dog food from Fromm and Oma's Pride due to metal and Salmonella hazards.
Whole Foods recalls guacamole and salsa over salmonella fears
Whole Foods Market has issued a recall notice on its freshly prepared salsa and guacamole products due to a salmonella warning linked to jalapeños.
Taylor Farms recalls jalapeño salsa and guacamole over salmonella risk
Taylor Farms has issued a voluntary recall for over a dozen salsa and guacamole products distributed across 26 states following a multistate salmonella outbreak linked to Mexican jalapeños.
Chipotle and Qdoba pull jalapeños amid CDC salmonella outbreak
Chipotle and Qdoba have pulled fresh jalapeños from their menus after the CDC linked the peppers to a multistate salmonella outbreak sickening 345 people.
Chipotle pulls jalapenos from some restaurants amid salmonella probe
Chipotle has proactively removed jalapeños from restaurants following a salmonella investigation by health officials linking a contaminated produce lot to hundreds of cases.
FDA panel backs six experimental peptides, but compounding still barred
An FDA advisory committee has backed six of seven peptide therapies, leaving compounding pharmacies in a legal gray area as officials weigh next steps.
Midwest Poultry Services recalls 1.6 million dozen eggs over salmonella
Midwest Poultry Services has initiated a voluntary recall of eggs from its Texas facilities following the discovery of potential salmonella contamination. Consumers should check for specific plant codes and dates on cartons to identify affected products.
Taylor Farms linked to Cyclospora outbreak amid questions over FDA delay
A widespread cyclosporiasis outbreak has sickened thousands across the U.S., with investigations focusing on Taylor Farms and federal surveillance challenges.
Taco Bell lettuce identified as source of cyclospora parasite outbreak
Federal health officials have linked shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell in five states to a widespread cyclospora parasite outbreak. While investigations continue, authorities are working to trace the contamination through the supply chain.
Taylor Farms pulls Mexican iceberg lettuce over cyclosporiasis outbreak
Taylor Fresh Foods has indefinitely removed iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico from the U.S. market as federal investigators probe a widespread cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to the parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis.
Taco Bell halts use of Mexican lettuce linked to cyclospora outbreak
Federal health officials linked shredded iceberg lettuce from a single supplier to thousands of illnesses, prompting Taco Bell to pull the ingredient.
Taco Bell removes lettuce from supplier linked to cyclosporiasis outbreak
Federal health officials have linked a parasitic illness outbreak to shredded lettuce at Taco Bell locations in five states, prompting a nationwide removal.
FDA approves Lipfendra as first oral PCSK9 inhibitor for high cholesterol
Merck’s Lipfendra has received FDA approval as the first oral PCSK9 inhibitor, offering a daily pill option to help lower LDL cholesterol levels.