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Tennessee State

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported new cases and deaths associated with the ongoing Listeria monocytogenes outbreak linked to Boar’s Head deli meats. Since the last update on Aug. 8, 2024, 14 more people have fallen ill, and six additional deaths have been confirmed, bringing the total number of cases to 57 across 18 states.

CDC reports additional 14 illnesses and 5 deaths in Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats

Ohio State

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At least two people have died as a result of the national outbreak.

Recalled Meat Sold In Ohio Linked To Deadly Outbreak

Two major brands of non-dairy milks, including Silk, are being recalled in Canada due to fears they may be contaminated with listeria. As of Aug. 12, the Public Health Agency of Canada reported 20 people had been sickened across four provinces and territories in connection with the outbreak. The agency also reported 15 hospitalizations and three deaths as part of the listeria outbreak.

3 deaths reported in listeria outbreak linked to Silk and Great Value milk recall in Canada

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Digestive health is a crucial aspect of our overall well-being, but it’s often taken for granted until something goes wrong. We’ve all experienced that uncomfortable feeling of sluggish bowels, but few realize that certain foods could be the culprit behind this distressing condition. Understanding the impact of these foods on your digestive system can be the first step toward making better dietary choices that promote regularity and overall health. This article delves into five common foods that might be causing your bowels not to move properly, leading to discomfort, bloating, and other digestive issues.

5 foods causing your bowels not to move properly

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NewsNinja

‘Any meat items my dogs refuse to eat, I no longer eat.’ It’s said that animals have a “sixth sense,” which affords them an insight human beings cannot match. There are clips of security camera earthquake footage where pets can be seen wigging out seconds before tremors begin.

‘It ain’t food anymore.’: Dairy Queen customer warns against chicken after his dog refuses to eat it

Snopes

The Oscar-winning actor has been very critical of Trump in the past.

Fact Check: Did Morgan Freeman Say a 2nd Trump Presidency Would Be 'Good for the Country'?

Scripps News

Recalled cucumbers linked to a salmonella outbreak are getting hundreds of people sick. Here's what to know.

Cucumbers recalled for salmonella linked to 450 illnesses in 31 states

Alaska State

The US Sun

LUDACRIS has sparked concern by drinking glacier water in Alaska. Fans immediately warned the Atlanta-based rapper about the potential hazards of consuming the unfiltered water, including bacteria, parasites, and viruses. On Monday, Ludacris, whose real name is Christopher Bridges, shared a video of himself sampling glacier water in Alaska on Instagram. It seemed that he […]

Ludacris sparks concern by drinking glacier water in Alaska as fans warn him about dangerous ‘bacteria and viruses’

USA TODAY

More than 400 people have been infected with salmonella that has been linked to backyard poultry across the United States. The CDC is currently investigating.

More than 400 people sickened by salmonella linked to backyard poultry, CDC says

Coffee County, GA

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Last week, two individuals from Coffee County were charged with trafficking methamphetamine following a search at a residence on Willacoochee Highway. On August 13, detectives with the Coffee County Drug Unit conducted an operation involving Charles Black, which led to a search of his residence on Willacoochee Highway. According to the report, Black left his residence before the warrant was served and was subsequently detained.

Two Charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine After Search in Coffee County

Now Foods of Bloomingdale, IL, is recalling Now Real Foods Whole & Unsalted Raw Brazil Nuts because of high mold, yeast, and total viable count in the product. According to the details published online by the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), the recall was initiated on Aug. 14, 2024, and is ongoing.

Brazil nuts recalled over mold and yeast

North Carolina State

Raleigh, NC

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA) has joined forces with North Carolina State University and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) to introduce a groundbreaking food safety educational initiative. The “Introduction to Public Health Food Inspections” course, the first of its...

FDA, NC State, NASDA launch public health food inspections course

The Hill

The last time so many people were sickened by listeria was the cantaloupe outbreak of 2011.

Deli meat contamination becomes largest listeria outbreak since 2011, CDC says

Florida State

Palm Beach, FL

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A Florida victim among the 9 dead, 60 hospitalized by Boar's Head listeria outbreak.

Florida Death Linked To Listeria-Related Boar's Head Deli Meat Recall

The United States is currently grappling with a severe outbreak of Listeria, a bacterial infection that has resulted in over 58 reported cases and eight deaths. The latest figures, released by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), make this the most significant listeriosis outbreak since the 2011 incident linked to cantaloupe.

Listeria outbreak in the US: Symptoms, prevention and all you need to know

Washington State

Arlington, WA

A dairy operation in Washington has recalled raw milk because of contamination with E. coli. Earlier this month raw milk from the same dairy was linked to Campylobacter jejuni infections. This week the Old Silvana Creamery of Arlington, WA, recalled their Jim’s Jerseys raw milk after state health officials found...

Washington State dairy again in the spotlight for pathogens in its raw milk; recall issued

New Mexico State

Fox News

New Mexico rancher Russell Johnson joined "Fox & Friends First" to discuss Kamala Harris flip-flopping on her border wall stance and accused the vice president of pandering for votes.

New Mexico rancher says Kamala Harris 'absolutely pandering' by signaling support for border wall

Colorado State

Georgia State

JFC International Inc. is recalling certain J-Baket Brand Napa Kimchi because of high levels of yeast growth and film on top of jarred Kimchi product. According to the details published online by the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), the recall was initiated on Aug. 1, 2024, and is ongoing. Recalled...

Kimchi recalled over high levels of yeast

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 16, 2024 – Perdue Foods LLC, a Perry, Ga. establishment, is recalling approximately 167,171 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken breast nugget and tender products that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically metal, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

Urgent Nationwide Recall: Frozen, Ready-To-Eat Chicken Nuggets Due to Contamination

Uncovering Florida

Sierra Stain LLC is recalling three of its water-based tattoo pigments due to contamination with high concentrations of microorganisms, posing a significant health risk to consumers. The recall, announced on August 23, 2024, affects products distributed nationwide, including Florida.

FDA Issues Recall for Contaminated Tattoo Pigments; Florida Among Affected States

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New E. coli outbreak under investigation

The FDA is investigating a new outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections that has sickened 25 people. The Food and Drug Administration has not reported where...

New E. coli outbreak under investigation

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