(CNN)As the world continues to fight the coronavirus pandemic, a message from health officials has been consistent and clear: stay home. Yet in the case of a life-threatening medical emergency such as heart attack or stroke, the American Heart Association, t…
Last one discharged Tuesday; peak was 15 on April 5; 3 more deaths statewide, 46 new cases BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A patient who had the COVID-19 virus was discharged Tuesday from St. Charles Bend, leaving the hospital with no novel coronavirus patients for the first time in nearly six weeks, a representative said. It…
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) -- The Siouxland District Health Department has confirmed the first death in Woodbury County connected to COVID-19. During a news conference, health officials said the department was notified Tuesday morning that a man between the ages of 61 and 80 died from the virus. Officials said he was not hospitalized at the…
UPMC says it will test all patients for COVID-19, continue to offer non-emergency procedures UPMC says it will test all patients for COVID-19, continue to offer non-emergency procedures UPMC said it will test all patients for the COVID-19 coronavirus, which it said will allow the healthcare system to continue performing non-emergency surgeries for patients who…
For 20 years I have been saying some version of the same thing about leafy greens and cattle. Water runs downhill. Cows poop. Lettuce grows at the bottom of the hill. Now FDA’s own scientists have put real numbers on it, and they deserve credit for doing it. A new paper in the Journal of Food
Published: November 08, 2026, 8:00 am Quick bites from around the food safety arena this week Infant formula maker ByHeart has “discontinued” manufacturing its products after getting caught up in an outbreak of infant botulism. ByHeart’s founders started a new company, MeridianMade, earlier this year and announced in late October that it would purchase Dublin-based
Published: November 07, 2026, 9:48 pm The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Health is wrapping up its investigation into an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to Brookshire Farms in San Luis Obispo. Fifteen people are included in the outbreak – five who were laboratory confirmed. The county previously reported that