More Polio Shots Offered in NY Amid Heightened Polio Concerns.
One dead in Texas from Listeria outbreak linked to hard-boiled eggs
December 20, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning of a listeria outbreak involving store-bought hard-boiled eggs. Seven people in five states have gotten food poisoning so far, and one in Texas has died. The CDC didn’t indicate where the Texas death took place. The agency says the hard-boiled eggs were sold in plastic containers […]
Amoeba kills Vally Mills girl
September 17, 2019 by Leave a Comment
A ten-year-old Valley Mills girl is dead after contracting a brain-eating amoeba. Lily Mae Avant’s family says she died yesterday at the Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth. Doctors believe Lily became infected with the amoeba when she was swimming at a spot on the Brazos River near Waco over the Labor Day weekend. […]
CDC Coming To Harris County For Health Survey
November 26, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Houston, TX — Surveyors with the CDC are coming Harris County to look at health and nutrition. Houston Health Department announced today the region is going to be part of the National Health and Examination Survey which looks at public health problems. Participation in the survey is by invitation-only. The CDC is expected to be […]
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