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Agriculture Dept announces recall of 167K pounds of ground beef over possible E. coli contamination
At least 15 people in Minnesota have confirmed cases of the virus so far, with illnesses beginning Nov. 2, and ending Nov. 10. It is not clear if the affected people were hospitalized over the illness.
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Ron Johnson says ingredients in American food should be investigated, may be tied to chronic illness
Sen. Ron Johnson said that the USDA, Big Food and Big Agriculture don't want the public to know the source of chronic illness because "from the pharmaceutical standpoint, chronically ill patients are profitable patients."
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E. coli outbreak tied to organic carrots infects 39 people, leaving one dead and 15 hospitalized
The breakout has impacted a total of 39 people across 18 states, but the highest amount of cases are in Washington, Minnesota, and New York.
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COVID-19 surge causes closure of two schools, more might follow suit
So far, two schools in Alabama and Tennessee have closed as a result of a surge in COVID cases, one of which moved to remote learning
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Alaska GOP unites to defeat Dem Rep. Peltola
Ranked-choice voting and a lack of GOP unity helped the Democrat flip a GOP seat
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RFK Jr. says children in US are sickest in the world, takes shot at 'big food' causing illness
"Don’t you want healthy children? Don’t you want the chemicals out of our food?" Kennedy Jr. asked.
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Dr. Fauci briefly hospitalized after contracting West Nile virus
Fauci is expected to make a full recovery, according to his spokesperson.
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Metal wire found in chicken nuggets prompts recall of over 167,000 pounds of chicken
The problem was discovered after the company received consumer complaints about metal wire embedded in the product.
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Global health emergency is declared by World Health Organization over mpox outbreak in Africa
The WHO also declared an mpox epidemic as a global emergency in 2022, which affected nearly 100,000 people, mainly gay and bisexual men, killing about 200 people in 116 countries.
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Team USA runner Noah Lyles believes his Olympics are over after COVID diagnosis
The Paris Olympics are seeing a surge in COVID-19 cases, according to the World Health Organization, which claimed that 40 Olympians have tested positive for the virus as of Tuesday.
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New COVID variant named KP.3.1.1 becoming more prevalent in U.S.
The new variant now accounts for more than 1 in 4 cases in the U.S. as of August 3, Newsweek noted in a report on Monday.
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Harvey Weinstein hospitalized with COVID-19 and pneumonia
The former producer was taken to Bellevue Hospital Prison Ward in Manhattan for treatment, according to Weinstein’s representative and prison consultant Craig Rothfeld.