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Health officials confirm 3rd meningitis death linked to Elkhart County
ELKHART COUNTY – A third death linked to fungal meningitis in Elkhart County has been confirmed. That confirmation came Wednesday afternoon from County Health Officer Dr. Dan Nafziger, who spoke with WSBT. The latest count shows 28 confirmed and...
Tags: Headaches, Meningitis, Photophobia, Diseases and Illnesses, Sepsis
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NM heart of national peanut butter recall
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The country's largest organic peanut processing plant is scrubbing its facilities top to bottom and hopes to get back in production soon after massive recall of scores of products linked to a salmonella outbreak. The recall...
Tags: Health Organizations, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Peanuts, ConAgra Foods Incorporated, Product Recalls
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Cass County woman dies from fungal meningitis
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -The family of a Cass County woman says it believes she died of fungal meningitis after receiving two injections of a tainted back pain medication at an Elkhart health clinic. Lisa Ann Durbin says her 89-year-old grandmother Pauline...
Tags: Health Organizations, Pharmaceuticals, Meningitis, Back Pain, Diseases and Illnesses
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Feds seek full court review of graphic cigarette warnings
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The U.S. government is asking a federal appeals court to rehear a challenge to a requirement that tobacco companies to put large graphic health warnings on cigarette packages. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals in...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Tobacco Products, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Ky. cheese company recalls products in 7 states, including Ind.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kenny's Farmhouse Cheese has recalled several varieties of cheese due to possible listeria monocytogenes contamination. A statement from the Austin, Ky., company on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's website says the...
Tags: Whole Foods Market, Product Recalls
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FDA: Farm tied to salmonella outbreak was unclean
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal inspector found two strains of salmonella and unclean conditions at an Indiana cantaloupe farm's fruit-packing plant during visits following a deadly outbreak linked to its melons. The Food and Drug Administration...
Tags: Salmonella Infection
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Legal language pivot of Ind. abortion drug fight
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A legal loophole could become the latest weapon in the fight over abortion rights as opponents push Indiana to rewrite a law that defines abortion clinics so it includes facilities offering the procedure without surgery by...
Tags: Women's Health, Social Issues, Health, Human Rights, Politics
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Trader Joe's recalls peanut butter
WASHINGTON (AP) — The grocery store chain Trader Joe's is recalling peanut butter that has been linked to 29 salmonella illnesses in 18 states. The Food and Drug Administration and the federal Centers for Disease Control said Saturday that the...
Tags: Peanut Butter, Washington, DC, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Disease Prevention, Butter
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CDC reports incidents of tainted ricotta cheese in Indiana, 17 other states
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says ricotta cheese tainted with listeria bacteria is linked to 14 illnesses and at least one death. The imported Italian ricotta salata cheese distributed by Forever Cheese,...
Tags: Italy, Health Organizations, Listeria Outbreak (2011), Diseases and Illnesses, Washington, DC
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FDA says SW Ind. cantaloupes shouldn't be consumed
OWENSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Health officials say at least some of the salmonella-contaminated cantaloupe that has sickened nearly 200 in 21 states came from a southwestern Indiana farm, but they warned Thursday that until they've ruled out any other...
Tags: Farms, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Listeria Outbreak (2011), Salmonella Infection
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'A Promise to Amanda' marks anniversary of Granger teen's death
WSBT TV ReporterTwo years ago Monday, Amanda Abbiehl’s parents tucked the 18-year-old into her hospital bed and kissed her goodbye as she insisted she was feeling better. Doctors were treating her for dehydration and severe pain in her mouth and throat caused by a...Tags: Memorial Day, Parenting, Hospitals and Clinics
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FDA: BPA no longer allowed in baby bottles
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government says baby bottles and sippy cups can no longer contain the controversial chemical bisphenol-A, or BPA. The U.S. chemical industry's chief association, the American Chemistry Council, had asked the Food and...
Tags: Washington, DC, BPA Contamination and Investigations, Chemical Industry
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