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Saturday | The Medina Gazette

Health officials agree with Towslee closure

Heath experts say Brunswick Schools officials did the right thing in closing Towslee Elementary School for a thorough cleaning after an outbreak of food poisoning earlier this week.

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Related Topix: Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Saturday | Medical Daily

Schizophrenia Drugs That Can Kill Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Although scientists have known for some time that thioridazine can kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus , they have never understood the mechanism by which it does so.

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Related Topix: Thioridazine (generic), Mellaril, Medicine, Schizophrenia, Health

Fri May 17, 2013

Common Dreams

Superbugs: Those Uninvited Guests at Your Barbecue

An alarming amount of American meat harbors not just pathogens, but "superbugs" - antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Bar-B-Q, Agriculture, Science, Food Science, E. Coli, Health, US News, Liberal Political News

Thu May 16, 2013

Malaysian National News Agency

Knowing How To Recover Can Minimise Discomfort From Food Poisoning

By Zulkiple Ibrahim This is the final of three parts on food contamination that may cause food poisoning.

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Related Topix: Health, Medicine, Vomiting

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Food poisoning sick list passes 100

The people became ill with salmonella poisoning after eating at The Copa Brazilian Churrasco restaurant in Dickson at the weekend.

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Related Topix: Health

Wed May 15, 2013

Malaysian National News Agency

Prompt Medical Attention Needed For Food Poisoning Cases

By Zulkiple Ibrahim This is the second of three parts on the consumption of contaminated food that may lead to food poisoning.

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Related Topix: Health, World News, Malaysia, Entomology, Science

Bournemouth Echo

Investigation into food poisoning cases rules out possible link to local premises

COUNCIL health chiefs investigating three cases of food poisoning in Christchurch have eliminated a possible link to a local premises.

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Related Topix: Health

ABC News

Second food poisoning outbreak hits Canberra

There are now at least 80 people affected by Canberra's worst food poisoning outbreak, with 13 people admitted to hospital after eating at a new restaurant.

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Related Topix: Health

Tue May 14, 2013

Malaysian National News Agency

Poor Cooking Hygiene May Lead To Food Contamination

By Zulkiple Ibrahim This is the first of three articles on food contamination that can lead to food poisoning.

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Related Topix: Health

Wiredpen

Gov 2.0: Transparency Is More Than Making Data Available

A friend of mine had a nasty case of food poisoning earlier this year. So nasty that Washington state health department folks were calling to check on her.

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Related Topix: Health, Kirkland, WA, Spokane, WA, Snohomish, WA, Spokane County, WA

Mon May 13, 2013

WHEC-TV Rochester

Health Department: Student illnesses at Victor Central Schools appear to be norovirus

News10NBC has received an update from the Victor Schools and Ontario County Public Health Department on the widespread gastrointestinal illnesses experienced by students earlier this month.

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Related Topix: Ontario County, NY, Victor, NY, Health

WHIOTV

Food Poisoning a much bigger risk than most of us realize

"I was losing my speech. I couldn't swallow. Eventually, one eye went clear in. I was like cross-eyed for a while," said Slate.

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Related Topix: Health, E. Coli

Examiner.com

A baker's dozen of healthy grilling tips for summer

With summer on the way, it is time to dust off and fire up the patio grill. Here are some tips to help ensure not only a tasty outdoor meal but also a safe and healthy family experience.

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Related Topix: Fire, Health, Life, Recipes, Agriculture, Science

Chron

A&M researchers invent beam to clean raw oysters

Some good news for oyster lovers: Texas A&M University researchers have developed a way to pasteurize oysters with an electron beam to reduce the chances of food poisoning from norovirus and hepatitis A, according to a national consumer health safety group.

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Related Topix: Texas A&M University, Hepatitis, Medicine, Health

InteliHealth

General Health

A new report shows 200 people who dined at one of Las Vegas' most popular restaurants about a block off the Strip have reported food poisoning symptoms, making it the largest outbreak southern Nevada health officials have seen in at least a decade.

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Related Topix: Health, Sundance Film Festival, Health Insurance, Tucson, AZ, World News, India,

Sun May 12, 2013

KTNV-TV Las Vegas

May 12, 2013 10:16 p.m. Lawyer prepares for massive salmonella lawsuit

As the amount of people who say they got sick with salmonella after eating at Firefly continues to add up, so do the amount of lawsuits filed against the restaurant.

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Related Topix: Health

Sat May 11, 2013

KTNV-TV Las Vegas

May 11, 2013 12:39 p.m. More victims learn Firefly was the source of their illness

The number of people affected by the salmonella outbreak at Firefly restaurant has reached 200, and many are just finding out why they got sick as word spreads over the Internet.

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Related Topix: Health

Fri May 10, 2013

KEPR CBS 19

Consumer Reports: Ground turkey warning

Trying to serve up healthy meals? More and more people are opting for ground turkey instead of beef.

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Related Topix: Health, E. Coli, Food Science

Thu May 09, 2013

WikiHow

How to Avoid Food Poisoning when Traveling Abroad

Food poisoning can often occur when traveling abroad, especially if you travel to developing countries, or to countries that lack certain resources or regulations that enforce good health.

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Related Topix: Health, Internet, Science / Technology

Al Bawaba

Food poisoning's no "Friendly Fire" for Menna Shalabi who was rushed to the hospital

Well, that was one meal that Menna Shalabi should have skipped. The young actress who's been on a diet to lose weight for her new series got food poisoned at a famous Cairo restaurant.

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Related Topix: Menna Shalabi, Health