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E coli outbreak linked to organic carrots in 18 states in US

5 Minnesotans infected with E. coli linked to recalled organic carrots, health department says

MINNEAPOLIS — Five Minnesotans have been infected with E. coli after eating organic carrots part of a nationwide recall . The Minnesota Department of Health says the ages of the five infected are between 15 and 44, and one person has been hospitalized.

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E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots leaves 1 dead, 15 hospitalized: See map of cases

One person is dead and over a dozen others were hospitalized due to an E. coli outbreak connected to recalled organic carrots, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. On Saturday,

The Washington Post on MSN · 22h

Carrots recalled after E. coli outbreak linked to one death, CDC says

The outbreak, detected across 18 U.S. states, is linked to carrots and baby carrots sold by brands such as Wegmans, 365, Trader Joe’s and Nature’s Promise.

Mpox, health

Santa Rosa Press Democrat · 29m

US health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler

Health officials say they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox that was first seen in eastern Congo.

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Mpox strain identified for first time in US, health officials say

Health officials on Saturday said they have identified the first U.S. case of an mpox strain that has recently prompted global health alerts over concerns about its spread, severity and transmissibility.

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First U.S. Case of Severe Form of Mpox Reported in California

A person in California has tested positive for a form of mpox causing a widespread epidemic in Africa, the state’s Department of Public Health reported on Saturday. It is the first known case in the United States.

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Ingham County Community Health Department continues to grapple with $4.5M deficit

Michigan’s most vulnerable residents are at risk of losing access to healthcare care. Administrators with the Ingham County ...

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The State Health Department is there to help homeless in need of birth certificates and documentation

Among the challenges facing the homeless is proving who they are. The State Department of Health assists the unhoused with ...

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An Idaho regional health department banned COVID vaccines. Will others follow?

As reported by AP News, this appears to be the first regional health department in the nation to be restricted from giving ...

Tommy Thompson shows support for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. leading Department of Health and Human Services

Republican former Gov. Tommy Thompson, a former U.S. health and human services secretary, showed support for President-elect ...

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Oak Creek Applebee's closed after recent health department inspection

The Oak Creek Applebee's at 7135 S. 13th St. is closed following a recent inspection by the city's health department.

European Vaccine Makers Under Pressure After Trump Picks RFK Jr to Lead Health Department

Shares in European vaccine makers tumbled after President-elect Donald Trump picked vaccine sceptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to ...

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Trump picks Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be his Department of Health and Human Services secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has picked Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be his next secretary of the Department of Health and Human ...

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Health department responds to Hepatitis A exposure at Milwaukee's Beans & Barley

A Beans & Barley employee tested positive for Hepatitis A, prompting a public health response from the City of Milwaukee ...

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Health department in Key West moves temporarily after discovery of lead in building

The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County, one of several agencies operating out of the historic Gato building, is ...

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Water advisory issued for this prominent Tacoma waterway, health department says

People should avoid all contact with the water, including recreational activities like kayaking and paddleboarding.

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