Prima Wawona Recalls Peaches Following Salmonella Outbreak In Several States
Salmonella infections linked to peaches have been were reported from nine states so far. Walmart, Target, Aldi, Wegmans, Food 4 Less, Foods Co., Smiths, Ralphs, Fry's, City Market and many others were selling these fruits.
Coronavirus Treatment: FDA Issues Emergency Authorization For Use Of Convalescent Plasma
Records show that more than 70,000 COVID-19 patients have already been treated with convalescent plasma.
New Ebola Outbreak: 100 Infected In Congo, Health Officials Raising Alarm
The new Ebola outbreak already infected 100 persons and was not only concentrated in one area but has spread to 11 health zones.
6-Year-Old Girl Dies Of COVID-19, Officials Say She's Youngest Casualty In Florida
Eight minors in Florida have already died of COVID-19, the youngest of whom was a 6-year-old girl.
Fauci Recovering After Successful Removal Of Polyp From Vocal Cords
Fauci said that his dozens of interviews and lectures daily may have led to the inflammation that caused the development of the polyp.
Coronavirus ‘Silent Spreaders’: Asymptomatic Kids Could Be More Infectious Than Sick Adults, Study Says
The researchers found that some kids had extremely high levels of the virus in their airways, particularly in the first three days of the infection, even if they displayed little or no symptoms.
Pharmacists In 50 States Now Allowed To Give Childhood Shots, US Officials Say
The directive came after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed in May orders for childhood vaccination by doctors dropped in late March and early April as they had fewer patients or their offices remained closed.
Air Pollution Plays Major Role In Development Of Asthma In Children, Study Says
The researchers found that kids who were exposed to fine air particles are very likely to develop persistent wheezing and asthma.
Person With COVID-19 Visits Bar During South Dakota’s Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, Officials Issue Warning
Hundreds of thousands of people attended the annual motorcycle rally held earlier this month.
Auto-Brewery Syndrome: Man's Body 'Brews' Alcohol, But Fecal Transplant Fixed It
Doctors used fecal transplant, wherein the stool of a healthy donor was transplanted into the gastrointestinal tract of a patient suffering from auto-brewery syndrome.
CDC To Check Wastewater To Better Understand Coronavirus Spread In Communities
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) detected the presence of coronavirus in untreated wastewater resulting in the move to look into U.S. wastewater.
US Sees First Cases Of Minks Testing Positive For Coronavirus At 2 Utah Farms
Minks are raised in many U.S. states for its fur, and the USDA stated that it is among those vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2.
UNC-Chapel Hill Cancels In-Person Classes After 135 People Test Positive For COVID-19 In A Week
The university chancellor said they expect a huge portion of the undergraduate population to change their places of residence for the remainder of the academic semester.
FDA Issues Alert Against Widely Used Coronavirus Test For Potential Accuracy Issues
The agency said lab workers should follow the instructions developed by the makers of the TaqPath genetic test.
Oklahoma High School Student Attends Class Despite Knowledge Of Being COVID-19 Positive, Officials Reveal
The student was asymptomatic and thought that it was okay to attend in-person classes.
Coronavirus Update: Study Pinpoints Likely Order Of COVID-19 Symptoms
Their study's findings will help doctors easily identify and treat the illness.
Dementia Risk: Be Wary When Feeling Woozy When Standing Up
Researchers found that those experiencing "wooziness" were almost 40% likely to develop dementia compared to those who did not experience it.
Coronavirus Update: Survivor Plasma Shows 'Signals Of Efficacy' In More Than 35,000 Patients
Initial data from around 35,000 coronavirus patients who received plasma treatment provide researchers with "signals of efficacy."
Coronavirus Protection: CDC Suggests Recovered Patients Are 'Protected' For 3 Months
The new CDC guidance coincides with a previous one, which did not require re-testing a recovered person within 90 days from the initial infection.
COVID-19 Could Be As Deadly As 1918 Spanish Flu, Warn Scientists
The death toll from coronavirus pandemic could be worse if public health officials and world leaders fail to sufficiently contain its spread, scientists said.
Depression Rate High Among Youngsters, Minorities During Coronavirus Pandemic, Says CDC
Researchers found that the number of Americans reporting drastic mental health and behavioral changes, such as heavy drinking or drug use, were steadily increasing.
Could Stillbirth Be Linked To Gene Mutation? New Study Finds Possible Connection
Researchers said stillbirths happen once in every 100 pregnancies.
First EPA-approved Insect Repellent That Smells Like Grapefruit Kills Mosquitoes And Ticks
This one-of-a-kind insect repellent uses nootkatone that can effectively eliminate mosquitoes and ticks but with a sweet fruity smell.
Breast Cancer Screening Among Women In Their 40s Could Save Lives, Says Study
The British researchers, after analyzing 23 years of data, found a link between conducting the exam at ages 40 to 49 and a 25% drop in breast cancer deaths in the first 10 years.
Wegmans Food Market Recalls Lemons And Oranges Over Listeria Contamination
The FDA has shared on its website the press release of Wegmans announcing the recall of certain types of oranges and lemons sold at various stores in six states.
Young Vapers 5 Times More Prone To Contracting Coronavirus, Study Shows
Vaping puts young adults at a very high risk of contracting the dreaded disease.
Narcissists Don't See Their Own Mistakes, New Study Reveals
Narcissists also believe they are better, and in some instances, more deserving compared to others.
Driving After A Concussion Not A Wise Decision, Study Warns
The reaction time of drivers who had a concussion is slower compared to those who did not suffer from the injury.
Marijuana Use During Pregnancy May Increase Baby's Risk Of Autism, Study Suggests
Using marijuana during pregnancy increases the autism risk of the unborn child.
Study Suggests Numerous Deaths Labeled As Cardiac Arrest Were Actually Drug Overdose
A study reveals many deaths recorded as "cardiac arrest" may be drug overdose (OD).