Fast Facts Recalled Food: Gibson Farms, Inc. organic walnut halves and pieces Almost all sick people purchased organic walnuts from bulk bins in food co-ops

Giardiasis is a diarrheal disease caused by the microscopic parasite Giardia duodenalis (or “Giardia” for short). Once a person or animal has been infected with Giardia, the parasite lives in

When visiting places with unknown water quality—whether you head to a remote location to camp or hike or travel to a new place—it may be

What are fentanyl test strips? Fentanyl test strips (FTS) are a low-cost method of helping prevent drug overdoses and reducing harm. FTS are small strips

Every year for World Immunization Week, the last week of April, the global immunization community celebrates the lifesaving power of vaccines. The 2024 theme, Humanly Possible, celebrates

Whooping cough may begin like a common cold, but unlike a cold, the coughing can last for weeks or months. Symptoms of whooping cough usually

Waterborne germs can live and grow in our pipes and in devices that use water, such as humidifiers. Some of these germs can make people

Fast Facts Contaminated Food Infinite Herbs brand organic basil, 2.5 oz clamshell-style containers Seven sick people purchased or likely purchased Infinite Herbs organic basil in

What are skin infections? Skin infections occur when bacteria infect the skin and sometimes the deep tissue beneath the skin. Cellulitis is a common type of skin

Key Facts Symptoms The most common symptom of dengue is fever with any of the following: Symptoms of dengue typically last 2–7 days. Most people will recover