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Recalls: cantaloupes, chilled side-dish products

By The Associated Press (AP) - The following recalls have been announced: _ Five Crowns Marketing is recalling cantaloupes packed under the Majesty label because they could be contaminated with salmonella, an organism that can...

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Editorial: Right response on public water

We're glad the state Health Department reacted to a major salmonella outbreak by requiring most systems be chlorinated. After Alamosa's drinking water became contaminated last year, the state of Colorado wisely revoked dozens...

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154 Claims Filed Against PCA in Salmonella Outbreak

ROANOKE, VA -- A bankruptcy trustee says claims have been filed for 154 people who claim they became ill after eating peanut products tainted by salmonella. The company at the center of that nationwide salmonella outbreak is...

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U.S. stops Canadian canola meal imports due to salmonella

By John Cotter, THE CANADIAN PRESS EDMONTON - The United States has stopped canola meal shipments from five Canadian plants at the border over concerns about potentially dangerous salmonella bacteria. Last year's canola crop in...

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Senate panel passes food safety bill tied to Blakely plant - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Reuters Senate panel passes food safety bill tied to Blakely plant Atlanta Journal Constitution WASHINGTON -- A Senate committee on Wednesday approved a far-reaching food safety bill drafted in the wake of the massive...

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Foodborne Illness: An Acute And Long-term Health Challenge For The 21st Century

The Center for Foodborne Illness Research & Prevention (CFI) has released a report that documents what is currently known about the long-term health outcomes associated with several foodborne illnesses. The report also...

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Detonating Tumor Killer Drug In Cancers On Command

Experiments at the Pioneer Valley Life Sciences Institute (PVLSI) at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Mass., reported in a recent British Journal of Cancer, confirm that University of Massachusetts Amherst chemical...

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Warning: More Drug Resistance in Zoonoses

EU - Better surveillance needed to fight spread of antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic infections, particularly Salmonella and Campylobacter, according to a group of health agencies. The European Centre for Disease Prevention...

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Hygiene threatens kangaroo meat industry

drafted the laws governing kangaroo harvesting more than 20 years ago. ''Some of these blokes don't know what they're doing.'' To rid meat of salmonella, the deep muscle must reach at least 60 degrees, Dr Sibraa said. As well...

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Salmonella claims life of nursing home resident

HEALTH authorities are investigating a salmonella outbreak in a Templestowe nursing home after one resident died with the bacteria in his blood on Sunday. A spokesman for the Victorian Department of Health said eight residents...

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