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October 15, 2024

Health

BrucePac Recalls 10 Million Pounds of Meat for Listeria—Check Your Groceries Now!

Pre-cooked meat producer BrucePac has recalled a staggering 9,986,245 pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products due to potential listeria contamination. The recalled products, including chicken and turkey items, were distributed to

Health

Massachusetts Towns Under Curfew After Deadly EEE Virus Detected—Critical Risk and 30% Mortality Highlight Urgent Warnings

The Massachusetts Public Health Center has declared a “critical risk level” after detecting a human case of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a severe viral disease transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito. Massachusetts health authorities reported on August 16

August 27, 2024

Early Menarche Alert: Study Finds More Girls Start Menstruating Before 12, Linked to Health Risks

Health

A recent study involving 71,341 women corroborates the growing concern that the age at which girls start menstruating is becoming earlier, and the trends

USDA Issues E. coli Alert for Organic Ground Beef Sold at Whole Foods Nationwide

News·USA

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a health alert for organic ground beef that might contain E.

Australia·Health·News

Six Cases of Legionnaires’ Disease Reported in Sydney CBD

Six people have been hospitalized with Legionnaires’ disease after visiting Sydney’s CBD, prompting NSW Health to issue an urgent alert on Thursday, April 10, 2025. Health officials are warning the more than

Tejal Somvanshi

April 10, 2025

Grace Davidson With Family. Photo Source: Womb Transplant UK

Health·News·UK

Womb Transplant Baby Born in UK After Sister’s 17-Hour Surgery Gives Grace Davidson a Daughter

Grace Davidson has made UK medical history by becoming the first woman in the country to give birth after receiving a womb transplant. Her daughter, Amy Isabel, was born on February 27,

Tejal Somvanshi

April 9, 2025

Representative Image. a warning sign secured to a metal fence in an outdoor setting. Photo Source - Jpatokal (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Australia·News

Sydney Asbestos Mulch Crisis: 79 Contaminated Sites Lead to 102 Charges

Parks closed. Schools shuttered. Hospital grounds cordoned off. The discovery of asbestos-contaminated mulch across Sydney in January 2024 triggered widespread public health concerns and the largest investigation in NSW Environmental Protection Authority

Govind Tekale

April 2, 2025

Representative Image: Lasagna bolognese. Photo Source: Sambawamba (CC BY-SA 4.0)

News·UK

Granola, Lasagne, and Sushi Ginger Recalled for Safety Issues

Multiple UK food retailers have issued urgent product recalls for certain granola and cereal products due to insect contamination fears. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has published notices warning consumers not to

Tejal Somvanshi

March 26, 2025

Representative Image. Dwyane Wade | Miami Heat. Photo Source: Mark Runyon (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

Health

Dwyane Wade’s Kidney Cancer: Ignored Symptoms, 40% Kidney Removed, Family History

NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade recently shared his personal battle with kidney cancer revealing details about his diagnosis, treatment, and recovery process. His openness about this health challenge has sparked important

Tejal Somvanshi

March 19, 2025

Australia·Health·News

Sydney on High Alert: Measles Exposure from Recent Traveler

NSW Health has issued an urgent alert for possible measles exposure after an infected traveler from Vietnam visited multiple locations across Sydney. The individual, who arrived on Jetstar flight JQ62 on March

Tejal Somvanshi

March 19, 2025

Representative Image. A mosquito feeding on human skin. Photo Source - Picryl (CCO 1.0)

Australia·Health·News

Japanese Encephalitis Reaches Brisbane; NSW Records Second Death

Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is spreading across Australia with recent deaths and new detections triggering health alerts. The virus has claimed two lives in New South Wales (NSW) this year and has

Tejal Somvanshi

March 16, 2025

Patties Food Group Pty Ltd Chicken Roll. Photo Source: Food Standards Austarlia

Australia·News

Patties’ Chicken Roll Recall Over Hidden Allergens

A popular snack commonly grabbed by tradies and travelers at service stations across Australia has been recalled due to serious allergen concerns. Patties Food Group’s “On the Menu Roast Chicken Roll” (184g)

Tejal Somvanshi

March 14, 2025

Representative Image. Hepatitis B Virus. Photo Source: NIAID (CC BY 2.0)

Australia·Health·News

Nepean Hospital’s 11-Year Hepatitis B Exposure Affects 366 Patients

In a concerning development, NSW Health has issued an alert after discovering that a healthcare worker at Nepean Hospital’s Birth Unit was infectious with hepatitis B between 2013 and 2024. This 11-year

Tejal Somvanshi

March 12, 2025

Fizzy, sour, popping popcorn treat. Photo Source: Food Standards Australia New Zealand.

Australia·News

Superpop’s Popcorn Recall Adds to Australia’s Allergen Alerts

Superpop Pty Ltd has recalled their Movietime Popcorn Fizz Pop Sours 110g product after discovering undeclared gluten in the snack. Recall Details The Food Standards Australia New Zealand press release from March

Tejal Somvanshi

March 8, 2025

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