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Recall alert: Supplements sold online nationally recalled over salmonella concerns
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (268+ words) A New York-based company is expanding its recall of some of its vitamin products due to potential contamination with salmonella. According to a news release from the U.S Food and Drug Administration, Total Nutrition Inc., of Deer Park, announced that…...
Recall alert: Target recalls baby wipes over potential contamination
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (216+ words) Target has recalled baby wipes sold across the country and online because they could be contaminated with bacteria. The recall involves Up & Up Fragrance Free and Up & Up Fresh Cucumber Scented Baby Wipes, the Food and Drug Administration said. It…...
Guggenheim Museum among NYC buildings that tested positive for Legionnaires’ amid disease outbreak
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (485+ words) New York City's famed Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum was among a number of Manhattan buildings that recently tested positive for the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease amid the city's latest outbreak. The city health department on Friday released a list of…...
Residents react as Raccoon Creek State Park closes swimming area due to elevated coliform levels
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (234+ words) HANOVER TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The caution tape and warning signs lining the swimming area of the lake at Raccoon Creek State Park were a surprise to Eugene Aldridge and his family. “We’re camping in the campground and thought we’d come swimming…...
Allegheny Health Network announces new president of AHN Grove City
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (191+ words) WPXI Allegheny Health Network announces new president of AHN Grove City GROVE CITY, Pa. â AHN is having one of its leaders move from running one hospital to two, as Dr. Allan Klapper, who currently is president of AHN Wexford…...
Beach at Raccoon State Park closed for swimming due to elevated coliform count
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (83+ words) HANOVER TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The beach at Raccoon State Park in Beaver County is closed for swimming due to an elevated coliform count. Swimming is prohibited in Racoon Lake until further notice. The park said re-test results are expected on Monday....
Person, dog bitten by stray cat with rabies, local veterinary clinic issues warning
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (198+ words) A local veterinary clinic is sounding the alarm after a person and a dog were bitten by a stray cat with rabies. Information shared by the Scottdale Veterinary Clinic on Wednesday said a person in dog are both receiving medical…...
AHNâs chief medical officer talks breaking glass ceilings in medicine (Personalities of Pittsburgh) â WPXI
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (167+ words) AHN’s chief medical officer talks breaking glass ceilings in medicine (Personalities of Pittsburgh) WPXI AHN’s chief medical officer talks breaking glass ceilings in medicine (Personalities of Pittsburgh) Bethany Casagranda Bethany Casagranda, president, Allegheny Clinic, chief medical officer, AHN, professor of…...
What is CTE, chronic traumatic encephalopathy?
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (584+ words) As news of another NFL player having chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, some may wonder what the condition is, why so many sports stars end up having it, and what, if anything, can be done to treat or prevent the…...
Recall alert: Blueberries shipped to Publix stores recalled over E. coli concerns
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (256+ words) Frozen blueberries sold in eight Southern states states are being recalled over concerns that the fruit may be contaminated with E. coli, federal officials said on Monday. According to a news release from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, GreenWise Organic IQF…...