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We have an update now on that listeria outbreak tied to deli meats. a third person has now died since may 43 people in multiple states have been hospitalized. the food poisoning outbreak led to the recall of more than 7 million pounds of boars head deli meats. listeria poisoning is caused by a particularly... Read more
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Federal inspectors say they found bugs mold and even puddles of blood at a boar's head plant in virginia in connection to a massive deli meat recall. so far nine deaths have been linked to the listeria outbreak and 57 others have been hospitalized. boar has recalled more than 7 million pounds of its... Read more
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Uh right now, health care officials, they are warning everyone about west nile virus cases as they uh continue to rise in our area. this comes as denton county reported their third human case on friday, several north texas cities. they're reporting west nile positive mosquito samples too and some are... Read more
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People can soon order free at home covid-19 test online. once again, as families can order up to four tests per household through the website covid test.gov. the relaunch of this at home test delivery program will begin near the end of next month and the department of health and human services will... Read more
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One person is dead after getting the mosquito borne illness known as triple e virus. health officials say at least four other human cases have been reported in the us this year and now precautions are being taken to reduce the risk. here's a b c's alison kosik officials on alert after new hampshire... Read more
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At least nine people have died from a hysteria outbreak affecting boar's head deli meats. the company has expanded a recall that kicked off last month to include more than 7 million pounds of products. so far, no deaths reported in texas. Read more
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And now to houston where texas legend and businessman mattress mack is in the hospital, he posted from his hospital bed on social media saying he's having trouble with cognitive things, but he seemed in good spirits as always and promoted his business on the video. but it's not clear how long he'll... Read more
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The cdc is keeping a close eye on o over push virus also known as sloth fever. it comes after nearly two dozen people returning to the us from cuba have been infected in recent months. no one has died and there's no evidence that this virus is spreading. symptoms are similar to other tropical diseases... Read more
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Tonight, new federal records show dozens of health violations at a boar's head plant. and virginia led to the country's largest listeria outbreak in more than a decade. at least nine people are dead, including one in florida violations including mildew, black mold and insects. right. now, you're urged... Read more
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So as of this month, the maine cdc has reported six cases of west nile virus and wild birds. now, while the virus can't be spread from animals to people, it is transmitted by mosquito. so now the state of maine is one of 30 where west nile virus has been confirmed. maggie vespa with nbc news has one... Read more
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In your health news. this morning, two people in new jersey died from west nile virus on friday. and here at home officials are warning texans about the spread of west nile virus and how to protect yourself. this summer, there were four reported deaths, one in each of the count counties that you see... Read more
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Are also issuing a warning about another mosquito borne illness. yeah, that's right. it's called sloth fever or sloth virus. the virus got its name because sloths are among the animals who routinely get infected this year, there have been more than 8000 cases worldwide compared to less than 1000 last... Read more