Romaine lettuce-linked E. coli outbreak over, CDC says
California-grown lettuce sickened dozens of people in 16 states and D.C. and others in Canada, though no one died (Source: Health News: CBSNews.com)
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - January 10, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Health Highlights: Jan. 10, 2019
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Romaine Lettuce Is Over: CDC
The E. coli outbreak linked to California-grown romaine lettuce that disrupted millions... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 10, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
CDC Calls the Romaine Lettuce E. Coli Outbreak Officially Over
The romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak “appears to be over,” the CDC announced Wednesday.
From Oct. 7 to Dec. 4, 2018, a total of 62 people in 16 states, Washington, D.C. and Canada were infected with the same strain of E. coli linked to romaine lettuce, according to the CDC. No one died as a result of the outbreak, but 25 people were hospitalized and two developed kidney failure.
On Dec. 13, the nation’s leading public health institution said that it had found the possible source of the tainted lettuce, but did not officially declared the outbreak over until today.
The outbreak likely originated in northe...
Source: TIME: Health - January 10, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tara Law Tags: Uncategorized California CDC onetime Source Type: news
U.S. officials declare end to outbreak from romaine lettuce
U.S. health officials are declaring an end to an outbreak of E. coli blamed on romaine lettuce from California that sickened 62 people in the U.S. and 29 in Canada. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - January 10, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Health Source Type: news
US officials declare end to outbreak from romaine lettuce
US health officials say food poisoning outbreak from romaine lettuce is over (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - January 9, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Multistate E.coli infection outbreak appears to be over: CDC
The multistate outbreak of E. coli infections linked to romaine lettuce from the Central Coastal growing regions in northern and central California appears to be over, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 9, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak is over, CDC says
"This outbreak appear to be over," the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday of the E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce from some regions of Northern and Central California. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - January 9, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Eating your veggies, even in space
(Norwegian University of Science and Technology) Travelling to Mars will require astronauts to grow their own food. The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is creating the planters for cultivating veggies in space. Now that researchers have finished lettuce-growing experiments, they'll be embarking on bean trials. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 4, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Romaine lettuce now safe to eat, Public Health Agency says
The outbreak of E. coli infections linked to romaine lettuce appears to be over in Canada, with no new illnesses reported since mid-November, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - December 24, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada Source Type: news
Farm in E. coli Outbreak Recalls Other Produce
Adam Bros. Farming Inc., in Santa Barbara County, California, said it is also recalling red and green leaf lettuce as well as cauliflower. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - December 18, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
California Farm Tied to E. coli Outbreak Expands Recall Beyond Romaine Lettuce
Adam Bros. Farming Inc., in Santa Barbara County, California, said it is also recalling red and green leaf lettuce as well as cauliflower. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - December 18, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
California Farm Tied to E. coli Outbreak Expands Recall Beyond Romaine Lettuce
TUESDAY, Dec. 18, 2018 -- The California farm where romaine lettuce was implicated in the recent nationwide E. coli outbreak said it is expanding its recall to include other forms of produce.
According to a company statement, Adam Bros. Farming... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - December 18, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Adam Bros. Farming, Inc. Recalls Red and Green Leaf Lettuce and Cauliflower Because of Possible Health Risk
Adam Bros. Farming, Inc. of Santa Maria, California is recalling red leaf lettuce, green leaf lettuce and cauliflower harvested on November 27 through 30, 2018 out of an abundance of caution, because it may be contaminated with Escherichia coli O157:H7 bacteria (E. Coli O157:H7). (Source: Food and Drug Administration)
Source: Food and Drug Administration - December 18, 2018 Category: Food Science Source Type: news
Farm linked to E. coli outbreak recalls cauliflower, lettuce
The farm says it is recalling these items "out of an abundance of caution" after E. coli outbreak tied to romaine lettuce (Source: Health News: CBSNews.com)
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - December 17, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Check your fridge and pantry for food products recalled this week
Before the family gathers for a holiday meal, here's all the food you should purge from your pantry. Read on to see some of the things you may need to throw away and updates on recalls for beef and romaine lettuce. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - December 16, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
