CDC: People at Increased Risk for Food Poisoning
Key points People at increased risk Anyone can get food poisoning, but certain groups of people are more likely to get very sick from food poisoning. For these people, their body may not be able to fight germs and sickness as effectively. It’s especially important to take steps to prevent food poisoning if you or someone you […]
FDA: Dried Whole Smelts Salted (KORUSHKA) Recalled
MAMTAKIM Inc, located at 888 Magnolia Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07201, is recalling Item # LL0320 DRIED WHOLE SMELTS SALTED (KORUSHKA), 5.29 oz (150 g) / 20 – 1 box, because this product consists of dried, un eviscerated fish longer than 5 inches, which has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. This bacterium can cause a severe, life-threatening […]
CDC: Signs of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Key points What to look out for Signs that someone with diarrhea may be developing HUS include: When to seek emergency help HUS is a medical emergency. Call the doctor or go to the emergency room immediately. People with HUS should be hospitalized because their kidneys may stop working and they may develop other serious problems. Most people […]
FDA: Boar’s Head Pecorino Romano Cheese Voluntarily Recalled
Supreme Service Solutions LLC. (dba Supreme Deli) is assisting in a recall for items purchased from Boar’s Head Brand’s supplier of pecorino romano cheese. Ambriola Company, has issued a recall for select SKUs of pecorino romano cheese products, including two products they produce under the Boar’s Head Brand label, due to the potential presence of Listeria […]
CDC: About Fungal Meningitis
Key points What it is Fungal meningitis is a very rare but life-threatening infection that causes swelling in the membranes around the brain and spinal cord. In people with weakened immune systems, a fungal infection can start in another part of the body and then spread to the areas around the brain and spinal cord. […]
FDA: Ambriola Company Issues Recall of Cheese Products
[West Caldwell, NJ] – November 25, 2025 – The Ambriola Company is recalling select cheese products after routine testing confirmed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such […]
CDC: Managing Difficult Emotions
Key points It is important to identify and respond to difficult emotions for our own personal growth, relationships, and overall health and well-being. Learn to identify and cope with some of the most common but difficult emotions and get resources for support. Why it matters It is important to identify and address difficult emotions for […]
FDA: RECALL of Grated Pecorino Romano Cheese
Rochester, N.Y. – Wegmans Food Markets is recalling Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano Cheese with Wegmans’ scale labels due to the potential presence of Listeria monocytogenes, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such […]
CDC: Tips to Help Your Picky Eater
Key points Why it matters Good nutrition is important for young children to help them grow healthy and strong. Children need a variety of nutritious foods each day for healthy growth and brain development. Early eating experiences can also affect how people eat as they get older. This is why it is important to introduce […]
FDA: Announced Recall of Prairie Farms Gallon Fat Free Milk
EDWARDSVILLE, IL, November 25, 2025 — Prairie Farms is announcing a recall of select Prairie Farms Gallon Fat Free Milk produced at its Dubuque, Iowa facility and distributed to Woodman’s stores in Illinois and Wisconsin. Some of the product may contain food-grade cleaning agents, which may cause illness if consumed. Only a specific segment of the […]