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Nebraska mumps outbreak includes Colorado resident
May 7, 2010 1:48 PM
Nebraska is monitoring an outbreak of mumps, with several cases linked to a basketball tournament in Columbus. The Department of Health and Human Services reported Friday it's been notified of 20 confirmed or probable cases of mumps. So far, six of those cases have been confirmed by the state... more » -
CDC: Contaminated beef may be linked to 2 deaths
November 2, 2009 12:31 PM
A federal health official says two deaths and 26 other illnesses may be linked to possibly contaminated ground beef recalled by a New York company. Lola Scott Russell, a spokeswoman for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, says one of the deaths involved a New York adult with several... more » -
Illnesses push USDA, FDA to write safety rules
October 6, 2009 4:35 PM
Two federal agencies are teaming up to write new food safety rules for fresh produce, following foodborne illness outbreaks tied to fruits and vegetables in recent years. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Monday its fresh produce chief Leanne Skelton will work with the Food and Drug Administration to... more »
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