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Blue Bell Hits the Restart Button on Its Operations After Listeria Outbreak After a listeria outbreak that shut down Blue Bell Ice Cream operations and left three consumers dead, the company has announced a reboot.
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2nd Company Pulls Ice Cream After Listeria Threat FRIDAY, April 24, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- For the second time this week, a major U.S. manufacturer of ice cream has recalled all of its products because of possible contamination with the bacteria listeria.
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Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams Voluntarily Recalls All Frozen Desserts Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams is closing its retail stores and pulling its frozen dessert products from grocery stores because of possible listeria contamination, the second U.S.
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HIV outbreak in Indiana grows (CNN) The number of new HIV infections in a rural Indiana county has grown, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Urgent Action Needed for Indiana HIV Outbreak, CDC Says An outbreak of the AIDS virus among injecting drug users in rural Indiana has spread to at least 135 people, and federal officials are warning communities around the country to look out for similar outbreaks.
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As HIV Cases in Indiana Grow, Health Officials Worry The number of new HIV infections in Scott County, Indiana, has risen to 142, prompting local and state officials to call it a public-health emergency.
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Ohio officials closer to finding source of deadly botulism COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Officials say they are closer to finding the source of botulism that killed one person and sickened many more after a church picnic in central Ohio last weekend.
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20 Cases of Botulism Confirmed in Lancaster COLUMBUS (Csaba Sukosd) -- The Ohio Department of Health has confirmed 20 cases of botulism stemming from a church potluck in Lancaster last week.
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NY sues tanning salons, perhaps Planet Fitness Albany • New York's attorney general has filed suit against two tanning salon chains, accusing them of downplaying health risks while playing up the allure of bronze skin.
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More Bad News for Malaria Vaccine An experimental malaria vaccine only protects about a third of children from malaria over four years, but it could still save millions of lives, researchers reported Thursday.
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Jeni's testing finds more listeria at its Columbus ice-cream plant Listeria found in a pint of Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams in Lincoln, Neb., is also present at the company's Columbus production facility and in other pints.
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CDC Warns of HIV, HCV Outbreaks Among Injection Drug Users The surge of HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections in southeastern Indiana, mostly among people who inject dissolved oxymorphone tablets, has prompted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to put clinicians and public health ...
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State sues Total Tan for making false claims Tanning as a treatment for kidney cancer? For improving muscle efficiency? Preventing Alzheimer's disease? Total Tan, based in Blasdell, and a New York City tanning salon have been making such claims, according to the state Attorney General's Office, ...
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New York Attorney General Targets Planet Fitness for Tanning Violations Planet Fitness says it is aware of the notice relating to a 2013 investigation and is working with the New York Attorney General. Planet Fitness World Headquarters.
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NY Attorney General sues 2 tanning salons, one in Rochester region PENFIELD, N.Y. (WROC)- Two tanning salons in New York State are feeling the heat from the State Attorney General, one of those salons has multiple offices in the Rochester region.
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Indiana HIV outbreak grows, prompts national alert Amid rising HIV cases in an outbreak linked to injection drug use in a rural Indiana community, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today sent a nationwide alert to clinicians, asking them to take a close look for similar clusters.
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Using synthetic pot "spice" has caused 96 hospitalizations and 2 deaths in ... Using synthetic pot 'spice' has caused 96 hospitalizations and 2 deaths in Alabama Alabama Department of Public Health has issued a warning focusing on the dangers of using synthetic marijuana.
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Alabama Spice Craze Fuels Massive Rise in ER Visits synthetic-marijuana Health officials fear that a significant rise in emergency room visits may be attributable to more potent variations of spice, a popular and dangerous drug.
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Potent 'spice' drug fuels rise in hospital visits across U.S. Synthetic cannabinoids seized by agents in Alabama. (Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, via Associated Press). Click photo for gallery.
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Why Botulism Is Found in Canned Foods and How to Keep Your Pantry Safe After a botulism outbreak following a church potluck in Ohio left a woman dead and sickened up to 28 others, health officials say canned food could be to blame.
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Potent 'Spice' Drug Fuels Massive Rise in Hospitalizations Health officials have noticed sharp rise in visits to emergency rooms and calls to poison control centers nationwide. They are afraid that more potent and dangerous variations of a popular drug called spice have reached the nation's streets, resulting in many ...
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Spice Synthetic Marijuana Sends Hundreds To Hospitals: What Should You ... A surge in the number of visits to emergency rooms and calls to poison control centers has been recorded in the past few weeks. According to health officials, many of these cases involved illnesses caused by a more potent formulation of the illegal drug spice.
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Blue Bell supporters organize prayer vigil after temporary shutdown of facility Blue Bell supporters will be praying for the company's well-being in Brenham Saturday morning. The Washington County Chamber of Commerce said it has joined forces with FaithMission and pastors across the county to hold a prayer vigil for the creamery.
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Cause of botulism outbreak in two states still unknown 36 Foodborne botulism is said to be unusual. But in New Mexico and in Ohio, there are two outbreaks that were reported. There are two people who suffered in New Mexico and were hospitalized in Texas.
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Health officials blames canned food – Botulism outbreak kills 1 is Ohio, injures 28 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that botulism is caused by a nerve toxin released by certain bacteria."All forms of botulism can be fatal and are considered medical emergencies," states the CDC.
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National public health advisory issued on HIV, hepatitis C A syringe is found along West Main Street in downtown Austin in Scott County on in this March 2015 file photo. A recent outbreak of HIV infections in the county have been traced by health officials to intravenous drug use in the area, and a team with the ...
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Botulism outbreak kills 1 is Ohio, injures 28 – Health officials blames canned food Botulism outbreak kills 1 is Ohio, injures 28 - Health officials blames canned food An outbreak of botulism has left a woman in Ohio dead and sickened about 28 more people and health officials are blaming canned foods for it.
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HIV Outbreak In Indiana Grows With Nearly 140 Confirmed Cases NPR's Melissa Block speaks with Indiana State Health Commissioner Dr. Jerome Adams for the latest on the Indiana HIV outbreak.
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Tinnitus. Does it Ring any Bells? do-you-have-tinnitus Good news! The annoying continuous high pitched ringing or whining sound some people hear even when they are all alone in a quiet room has a name.
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Researchers at University Of Iowa find Reason behind Why Tinnitus Can Be ... A common medical symptom in which ear of a person hears ringing sound persistently can come from a slew of different problems such as disease or injuries, said medical experts.
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Breast Cancer Trends Predict Rising Numbers, Older Patients savesaved. register today. Earn Free CME Credits by reading the latest medical news in your specialty. sign up. author name. by Charles Bankhead Staff Writer, MedPage Today.
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Study: Extensive Brain Activity to Blame for Tenacious Tinnitus A new study has shed light on the reason why most attempts to treat tinnitus meet with little no success. Scientists may have finally uncovered the elusive secret as to why tinnitus more often than not proves so immensely difficult to effectively treat.
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Research Exposures More Data on Mystery of Tinnitus Tinnitus is the clinical name given to "ringing in the ears," a ringing sound that is not actually there. It affects approximately one in five people, to varying degrees.
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Research reveals "Tinnitus" directly linked to brain network, 1 out of 5 people ... Research reveals "Tinnitus" directly linked to brain network, 1 out of 5 people The clinical name of "ringing in the ears", a ringing sound which actually is not there is referred as Tinnitus, affecting one in every five people although the degree varies from person ...
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BM News: Health experts says, "Tinnitus" directly linked to brain network, 1 out of ... Doctors and health experts believe that it is a symptom of a much larger condition and have been in a predicament as to why it is so difficult to treat.
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Tinnitus Leave A Familiar Ringing In Your Ears? Now Researchers Know Why It ... Tinnitus affects one in five Americans. Researchers now know why the phantom ringing-ear condition is so hard to treat after conducting invasive brain scans.
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Researchers discover why ringing ears are hard to treat New research has found that tinnitus is hard to treat because the ringing may not actually be there. Joseph Scalise | @jscaliseok1| April 24, 2015.
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Malaria vaccine trials yield positive results Final clinical trials of a possible world-first licensed vaccine for malaria suggest the jab has the "potential to prevent millions of cases", researchers have said.
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Why it's hard to quiet that ringing in your ears A recording taken directly from the brain of a 50-year-old man with tinnitus is giving scientists insight into which networks are responsible for the often debilitating condition.
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Final Clinical Trial Of Malaria Vaccine Shows Promising Signs Malaria Vaccine Millions of Nigerian children and indeed African children now have a chance of being protected from Malaria, if an ongoing final clinical vaccines trial ends successfully.
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Hawaii lawmakers pass bill raising smoking age to 21 HONOLULU (Reuters) - Hawaii lawmakers on Friday passed a bill that would raise the legal smoking age statewide to 21, positioning it to become the first state in the country to do so.
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Prices of MS Drugs Soaring, Study Finds FRIDAY, April 24, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- The prices of multiple sclerosis drugs have skyrocketed in the past two decades, in some cases rising more than 700 percent, a new study shows.
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Prolonged exposure to air pollution linked to brain damage, new study finds Pollutants in the air from vehicles and the burning of fossil fuels have been linked to brain damage known to lead to other neurological disorders associated with old age, a new study finds.
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Sugar blamed for obesity epidemic Excess sugar and carbohydrates - not physical inactivity - are behind the surge in obesity, health experts have claimed. Also in this Section.
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Exercise Can't Save Us From Too Much Sugar In Our Diets, Say Experts In a fascinating and scorching editorial in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, three authors argue that the myth that exercise is the key to weight loss - and to health - is erroneous and pervasive, and that it must end.
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24 Hospitalized & 1 Dead After Church Potluck Tainted With Botulism Nearly 25 people have been hospitalized, including a 54-year-old woman who died, due to a botulism breakout after a church potluck.
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Sedentary Jobs Linked with Increased Cancer Risk for Women Too much time spent sitting at work and during off hours may increase women's risk of breast and endometrial cancer, a new study from Sweden suggests.
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Growing Antibiotic Shortages Threaten Patient Care Of particular concern, as study author Larissa May, MD, of George Washington University notes, "We found a tremendous number of drugs that are used to treat life threatening infections that just were not available.
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State health department specialists helping fight unprecedented Indiana HIV ... Disease intervention specialists from the Virginia Department of Health are assisting efforts in a rural Indiana County to stop an unprecedented HIV outbreak linked to an opioid called oxymorphone that users crush, dissolve and inject.
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Hawaii poised to become first state to raise smoking age to 21 April 24, 2015: Sabrina Olaes, left, a high school senior who supports raising the legal smoking age, reacts with Lyndsey Garcia, center, of the Coalition for a Tobacco-Free Hawaii and Cory Chun of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network outside ...
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