Chocolate Recall: Repackaged M&M Products Pulled in 20 States
Beacon Promotions Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of several repackaged M&M’s products due to missing allergen information that could pose serious health risks to consumers with food allergies. What’s Being Recalled? The recall affects repackaged M&M’s products distributed across 20 states. Two main product categories are included in the recall: 1.3-ounce repackaged M&M’s Peanut […]
CDC: About Rabies
SouKey points What you need to know Rabies is deadly Rabies is a fatal but preventable viral disease. It can be spread to people and pets through the bites and scratches of an infected animal. Rabies primarily affects the central nervous system, leading to severe brain disease and death if medical care is not received […]
Massive Recall: Cheerios, Nutella, Pringles Among Thousands of Products Pulled Over Contamination
Thousands of FDA-regulated products are being recalled and removed from store shelves after federal regulators discovered rodent and bird feces at a regional distribution warehouse in Minneapolis. What’s Being Recalled? The recall affects a wide range of everyday products including popular food brands, beverages, over-the-counter medications, personal care items, and pet products. Among the most […]
FDA: Should You Put Sunscreen on Infants? Not Usually
When you go outdoors with your infant, whether for a quick stroll in the park or a day at the beach, it’s important to keep your little one out of the sun. But should you put sunscreen on your baby to protect them from the sun’s bright rays? Not usually. Your infant’s sensitive skin is […]
Chips Ahoy Baked Bites Brookie Recall Expanded Over Choking Hazard
Mondelēz Global LLC has expanded its voluntary recall of Chips Ahoy! Baked Bites Brookie products due to a manufacturing defect that poses a potential choking hazard, particularly for young children and elderly consumers. What’s Being Recalled? The recall expansion, announced on December 30, 2025, affects multiple package sizes of Chips Ahoy! Baked Bites Brookie with […]
CDC: About Orf Virus
Key points What it is Sore mouth disease is caused by orf virus, a type of poxvirus. It occurs worldwide, anywhere sheep, goats and similar animals live. People can get painful sores called lesions if they have contact with animals infected with orf virus. Certain activities like feeding, petting and getting bitten by infected animals […]
Parodontax Mouthwash Recalled: Over 80,000 Bottles Pulled Nationwide
More than 80,000 bottles of Parodontax Active Gum Health Mouthwash are being recalled across the United States due to a labeling error that has caught the attention of federal health officials. What’s Being Recalled? The recall affects 500 mL bottles of Parodontax Active Gum Health Mouthwash distributed nationwide by Haleon US Holdings LLC. According to […]
FDA: Safely Soothing Teething Pain in Infants and Children
Teething is a normal experience for infants and children, but it can be painful. Many well-meaning parents and caregivers who want to ease a child’s pain might turn to products that could be harmful. Soothing children’s gums with prescription or nonprescription medicines containing benzocaine or lidocaine – or homeopathic tablets and other products – might […]
CDC: Ringworm and Fungal Nail Infections Basics
Key points What it is Ringworm is a common fungal infection of the scalp, skin, or nails (onychomycosis). It gets its name because it causes a ring-shaped, itchy rash. It typically looks red on light skin and appears gray or brown on darker skin. Skin and scalp infections Skin infections are more common on certain […]
FDA: Braces Have Changed, From Metal to Tooth-Colored to Clear
Your dentist tells you that you need braces, bringing back not-so-fond memories of kids being called “metal mouth.” Take heart. Braces have evolved and new alternatives in both look and materials are available. The FDA is responsible for reviewing these devices for safety and effectiveness and, as appropriate, granting marketing authorization for the devices before […]