Tampa General Hospital’s Commitment to Healthier Hospital Food
Tampa General Hospital in Florida has taken a pioneering step by becoming the first in the U.S. to sign the…
Medicare Payment Reform Proposal: Focus on Prevention and Primary Care
The Trump administration has proposed reforms to Medicare payments, which could significantly alter physician reimbursement and shift the focus to…
CDC Links Cyclosporiasis Outbreak to Taco Bell Lettuce
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have identified a cyclosporiasis outbreak connected to shredded iceberg lettuce served at…
Health Officials Alert Public to Legionnaires’ Outbreak in NYC
New York City Faces Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak New York City is currently experiencing an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease on Manhattan’s…
U.S. Faces Health Risks from Wildfire Smoke and Other News
Wildfire Smoke Raises Health Concerns Large areas of the United States are dealing with poor air quality due to smoke…
Produce Recalls Initiated to Tackle Cyclospora Parasite Spread
U.S. companies are recalling produce or halting the sale of potentially contaminated foods to control the spread of the cyclospora…
Taylor Farms Linked to Multiple Produce-Related Outbreaks
The produce supplier Taylor Farms has been associated with several foodborne illness outbreaks over the years. Most recently, their shredded…
Vietnamese Student Embraces English Medical Terms in Seminar
Listening to Nguyen Thi My Dieu read aloud case particulars brought a smile to Dr. Ernest Talarico Jr.’s face. Dieu,…
F.D.A. Investigates Lettuce Contamination in Taco Bell Outbreak
The Food and Drug Administration (F.D.A.) is investigating how shredded iceberg lettuce, supplied by Taylor Farms to Taco Bell, became…
Taylor Farms’ Voluntary Recall Amid Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
Taylor Farms, headquartered in Salinas, California, is responding to a serious cyclosporiasis outbreak. On Friday, the company announced a voluntary…