CDC: Know Your HIV Status
How does taking an HIV test help me? Knowing your HIV status gives you powerful information to keep you and your partner healthy. Download and ShareShould I get tested for HIV? CDC recommends everyone between the ages of 13 and 64 get tested for HIV at least once. People with certain risk factors should get tested more often. You should […]
FDA Alert: Return These Jellies Immediately
Company Announcement RICHIN TRADING INC. OF ALHAMBRA, CA is voluntarily recalling its MINI FRUIT JELLY CUP (35.27oz. and 52.90 oz.) due to the products being a potential choking hazard based off the product size. Small jelly cups have previously been implicated in choking deaths of children. The recalled jelly cups were distributed nationwide in retail food […]
CDC: Thunderstorm Update
Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones during a thunderstorm. Being outside when lightning is present is not something to take lightly—ever. The weather forecast calls for a slight chance of thunderstorms, but you can only see a few fluffy white clouds overhead. So, you and your tennis partner grab your racquets and […]
FDA: Inadequate Pasteurization to Your Cheese?
Company Announcement Cricket Creek Farm of Williamstown, MA is expanding their recall of Sophelise and Tobasi cheeses due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes to include one lot of Berkshire Bloom and one lot of Feta cheese because pasteurization records did not illustrate the heating element reached required temperature. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious […]
FDA: Drug Label Mixup
Company Announcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 13, 2023 – La Vergne, TN, The Harvard Drug Group, LLC d/b/a Major Pharmaceutical and Rugby Laboratories is initiating a voluntary recall of a single lot of Dronabinol Capsules, USP, 2.5 mg and Ziprasidone Hydrochloride Capsules, 20 mg to the consumer level. The Harvard Drug Group, LLC received a […]
FDA: Recall on Popular Gelato Brand
Company Announcement June 14th, 2023, Gelato Boy of Boulder, Colorado is recalling 728 cases / 5,824 units of Chocolate Chunk Gelato because it may contain undeclared MILK. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to MILK run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. Gelato Boy Chocolate Chunk […]
CDC: Fungal Meningitis Outbreak
Current Update Background CDC, the Mexican Ministry of Health, and U.S. state and local health departments are responding to a multinational outbreak of fungal meningitis among patients who had procedures under epidural anesthesia in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Officials identified two clinics associated with the outbreak: River Side Surgical Center and Clinica K-3. These clinics were […]
Allergy Alert: Beet Root Powder Contamination
Company Announcement Supplement Manufacturing Partner Inc. is recalling Havasu Nutrition’s Beet Root Powder + because it contains an undeclared milk allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or a life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. The product was distributed online through Amazon and www.havasunutrition.comExternal Link Disclaimer, and is packaged in 11.5-ounce […]
CDC: Algae Could Be Making You Sick
Harmful algae and cyanobacteria, sometimes called blue-green algae, can produce toxins (poisons) that can make people and animals sick and affect the environment. Learn more about them to keep you, your family, and your pets safe. Algae and cyanobacteria are simple, plant-like organisms that live in water. Algae and cyanobacteria can quickly grow out of control, or “bloom.” […]
FDA: Cheese Contamination Update
Company Announcement Cricket Creek Farm of Williamstown, MA is expanding their recall of Sophelise and Tobasi cheeses due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes to include one lot of Berkshire Bloom cheese because pasteurization records did not illustrate the heating element reached required temperature. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in […]