Seattle Researchers Find Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) on Washington Beaches
Reports on finding antibiotic-resistant staph bacteria on Washington beaches previously only found in hospitals.
Read moreFDA Confirms 13 Cases of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in Patients Receiving Natalizumab (Tysabri) for Multiple Sclerosis
FDA reports 13 confirmed cases of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy from patients taking Tysabri
Read moreEven Low Levels of Lead Cause Problems in Children
Reports on new study showing that even lower levels of lead exposure than originally thought can harm children.
Read moreCongress Holds Hearing on Link Between Football and Brain Injury
Reports on Congressional hearing related to head injuries from football
Read moreWashington and Oregon Pilots Suspended for Air Traffic Safety Violations
Reports on story about Oregon and Washington pilots who operated aircraft recklessly.
Read moreDrinking Water Contaminated With PCE Tied to Birth Defects
Reports on research tying the drinking of contaminated water by pregnant women to birth defects.
Read moreLead Poisoning Concerns Lead to Warning Against Eating Certain Imported Dried Plums
Earlier this month, the Texas Department of State Health Services warned consumers not to eat certain imported dried plums, as well as products containing imported dried plums, because they...
Read moreVoluntary Recall of Tylenol Products Due to Possible Bacterial Contamination
Reports on recent recall of Tylenol products due to possible bacterial contamination.
Read moreSwimming in Chlorinated Pools Raises Children’s Asthma and Allergy Risks
Reports on study that pool chlorine has significant adverse impact on respiratory health of children
Read moreOnline Food Safety Resource: Ask Karen
Directs readers to an online food safety resource called Ask Karen
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