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8 hrs ago | Reno Gazette-Journal

Chorizo likely source of outbreak at Vegas restaurant Firefly

In this April 30, 2013 photo, Firefly Tapas Kitchen & Bar sits closed after more than 30 patrons reported food poisoning symptoms.

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Related Topix: Health, Las Vegas, NV

16 hrs ago | Cleveland.com

Grill safely using a meat thermometer: Summer Grilling 2013

Ready to fire up the grill for a cookout with family and friends? As part of their award-winning Home Food Safety program, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and ConAgra Foods encourage all grill masters to equip themselves for the job with a food thermometer -- the only way to determine if foods are fully cooked and safe to eat -- and with ... (more)

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Related Topix: Food Science, Life, Nutrition, Food, Health

22 hrs ago | Daily Barometer

Norovirus no laughing matter

Lately, we've had a bit of a run-in with a nasty virus. Unfortunately, we're not the only ones to have encountered the reported that 15 people contracted the virus and one person died after a state forestry advisory council meeting in Forest Grove in late March.

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Related Topix: Health

Mon May 20, 2013

Shanghai Daily

Diners complain of food poisoning

THE Jing'an District Food and Drug Administration is investigating the Muyali Restaurant on Shanghai's Wujiang Road, after complaints of food poisoning-like symptoms after eating there.

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Shanghai Daily

Restaurant shut down for food poisoning

MUYALI Restaurant was closed down yesterday after at least 21 people suffered food poisoning there last week, the Jing'an District Food and Drug Administration said.

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WTAJ

High Fiber/Food Poisoning LInk

Health experts say eating a high fiber diet can reduce your risk of heart attack, stroke and diabetes.

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Related Topix: Health, E. Coli

Sat May 18, 2013

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

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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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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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