FDA Issues Vegetable Recall Affecting Major Grocery Chains After 1 Dead, Dozens Sickened From Bacteria
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Saturday that it is recalling some contaminated organic whole carrots and baby carrots after suspicions they may have caused a deadly disease outbreak. Grimway Farms announces recall Vegetables “may be contaminated with substances that produce Shiga toxins” Escherichia coli (Escherichia coli) O121:H19,” the FDA says, “can cause […]
Brain Eating Bacteria From Hot Spring Kills Toddler
A rare “brain-eating” amoeba infection has killed a 2-year-old in Nevada, according to a statement released Thursday. An investigation into the death of an infant in Ash Springs, Lincoln County, Nevada, found that the infant may have been exposed to a rare and deadly “brain-eating” amoeba, the Nevada Department of Public Behavioral Health (DPBH) said. […]
US Man Gets Bitten By Relative, Becomes Infected With Flesh-Eating Bacteria
A Florida man contracted the cannibal germ after a relative bit him on the leg during a family fight in February, The Tampa Bay Times reported. Donnie Adams, 52, visited HCA Florida Northside Hospital two days later on Valentine’s Day to get tetanus shots and antibiotics, The Tampa Bay Times reported. report. Three days later, […]
