NIOSH Launches the National Firefighter Registry for Cancer to Understand and Reduce Cancer in the Fire Service
All U.S. Firefighters are encouraged to join The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), through its National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), are pleased to launch the National Firefighter Registry for Cancer online enrollment system for firefighters across the nation. The NFR for cancer is the largest effort undertaken by the nation to support and […]
Top Crime Alerts for April 20, 2023
Police are investigating a shooting that occurred near the Hollywood Walk of Fame. According to authorities, the shooting took place in the late evening hours near the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue. The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital and is currently in stable condition. Police have not yet made any arrests in connection with the shooting and are asking for any witnesses to come forward with information.
CDC simplifies COVID-19 vaccine recommendations, allows older adults and immunocompromised adults to get second dose of the updated vaccine
Following FDA regulatory action, CDC has taken steps to simplify COVID-19 vaccine recommendations and allow more flexibility for people at higher risk who want the option of added protection from additional COVID-19 vaccine doses. CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) met today to discuss these COVID-19 vaccine recommendation changes, and the associated implications and implementation. Although […]
Dakota Style Foods, Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Pretzels
Summary Company Announcement The company has issued a correction to the previous announcement. Dakota Style Foods, Inc. is recalling Hy-Vee Brand Honey Mustard Braided Pretzels, Hy-Vee Brand Dill Pickle Braided Pretzels, and Hy-Vee Brand Salt and Vinegar Braided Pretzels, because it may contain undeclared milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk […]