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Fda Potato Chip Salmonella Warning
The FDA warns consumers about potential Salmonella contamination in specific potato chip brands, prompting recalls and safety alerts.
PSA: Public Health Alert Issued For Raw Chicken Breast Sold At Stores In Nine States
A public health alert has been issued for raw chicken breast sold at stores across nine states due to contamination concerns. Details and next steps inside.
Pentagon restores mandatory flu shots for all recruits amid boot camp outbreak
The Pentagon has reinstated mandatory flu vaccinations for all new recruits following a recent outbreak at boot camps, aiming to curb the spread of illness.
US military requires flu vaccine for some after outbreak in Texas training center
The US military has required flu vaccinations for certain personnel following a flu outbreak at a Texas training center, officials confirm.
A Sherpa’s “Absolute Miracle” Survival on Mount Everest Prompts Tough Questions for the Guiding Industry
Hillary Dawa Sherpa survived six days after going missing at 25,000 feet on Everest, prompting questions about rescue efforts and safety protocols.
[Editorial] Responding to Ebola: a test
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An editorial in The Lancet examines the challenges and lessons in responding to Ebola outbreaks, highlighting ongoing uncertainties and future steps.
America’s National Parks Got a Snitch Hotline. Visitors Used It to Roast the Government Instead.
Over 35,000 visitors responded to a government feedback system with humor and criticism, criticizing the Trump administration’s signage policies in national parks.
A Hiker Slid 200 Feet down a Colorado Mountainside—and Survived
A hiker slid 200 feet down a Colorado mountainside near Buckskin Pass but survived with non-life-threatening injuries, highlighting high-altitude risks.
What Every Diver Needs to Know About Scuba Safety in the Wake of the Maldives Tragedy
A recent deadly dive accident in the Maldives underscores the importance of strict adherence to scuba safety rules, especially in cave diving. Here’s what divers need to know.
