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fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

Uhhh, It Sure Looks Like RFK Jr. Took His Family Swimming In Water Contaminated With Raw Sewage

Swimming and wading are not allowed due to high bacteria levels. Stay out of the water to protect streambanks, plants and animals and keep you and your family (including pets!) safe from illness.
DC food
#air-quality
New York City
fromGothamist
1 month ago

Wildfire smoke from New Jersey may affect NYC air quality, officials say

Wildfire smoke from southern New Jersey is expected to affect NYC air quality, prompting health advisories.
#food-safety
#public-health
Public health
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Patients speak out after thousands exposed to infection risk at Toronto gynecologist | CBC News

Public health officials alerted 2,500 patients of potential exposure to blood-borne infections due to unclean medical tools at a Toronto clinic.
Coronavirus
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

FDA cancels meeting to update next season's flu vaccines

The FDA canceled an important meeting regarding flu vaccine strain selection for the upcoming season, raising concerns among officials about the vaccine planning process.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

Peel Public Health confirms 1 new measles case, warns of possible exposure in Mississauga | CBC News

Public health
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Patients speak out after thousands exposed to infection risk at Toronto gynecologist | CBC News

Public health officials alerted 2,500 patients of potential exposure to blood-borne infections due to unclean medical tools at a Toronto clinic.
Coronavirus
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

FDA cancels meeting to update next season's flu vaccines

The FDA canceled an important meeting regarding flu vaccine strain selection for the upcoming season, raising concerns among officials about the vaccine planning process.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

Peel Public Health confirms 1 new measles case, warns of possible exposure in Mississauga | CBC News

fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

'They are nearly impossible to detect' - schools issue warning on 'snus' nicotine pouch trend

"Principals have said that the strength of some of the unregulated nicopods is such that they suspect students may be getting irritable in class as a result, and it is impossible to know how many are using them."
Education
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Non-alcoholic spirit CEO said the US Surgeon General's comments will further shift the culture around drinking

"What we've seen with the surgeon general is that there's enough research now that says alcohol does not play a positive role in your life and, specifically, it has ties to cancer," Martin said. This statement highlights the significant public health message regarding alcohol's impact on health, particularly its link to cancer, which is central to the Surgeon General's advisory.
Health
#fda-warning
fromtime.com
11 months ago
Medicine

FDA Issues Warning About Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning. Here's What to Know About the Illness

fromtime.com
11 months ago
Medicine

FDA Issues Warning About Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning. Here's What to Know About the Illness

fromMiami Herald
8 months ago

'Sloth fever' in Florida? Miami-Dade sees Oropouche cases linked to Cuba. What to know

This year, Florida has recorded 30 cases of Oropouche, a virus commonly spread by biting flies and mosquitoes, with the most cases in Miami-Dade County.
Coronavirus
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