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Cantaloupe Salmonella Outbreak Declared Over by CDC, Causing 6 Deaths and 400 Illnesses

Atlanta, GA – The recent salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupe has finally come to an end, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The outbreak affected more than 400 people in 44 states, resulting in 158 hospitalizations and six fatalities. In addition to the United States, the tainted cantaloupe was also distributed in Canada, where it caused over 160 cases, including 61 hospitalizations and seven deaths. The affected cantaloupes, sold under the Malchita …

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cantaloupe Declared Over by CDC – Numerous Deaths and Hospitalizations Decline

CHEYENNE, WYOMING – The recent outbreak of salmonella linked to cantaloupes has come to an end, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The outbreak led to multiple deaths and hundreds of people being hospitalized, raising concerns about the safety of the popular fruit. The CDC announced that the outbreak, which affected several states, is over and that consumers no longer need to avoid cantaloupes from the implicated sources. The agency had warned …

Salmonella Outbreak from Cantaloupe Declared Over by CDC after 6 Deaths

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The recent salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupe had affected hundreds of people across 44 states and in Canada, leading to numerous hospitalizations and several deaths. The Centers for Disease Control declared the outbreak officially over last Friday, following months of investigation and efforts to contain the spread of the dangerous bacteria. In total, more than 400 individuals fell ill as a result of consuming contaminated cantaloupe, with 158 of them requiring hospitalization …

Amid Deadly Measles Outbreak, HHS Secretary Kennedy Faces Fiery Congressional Grilling Over Vaccine Stance

WASHINGTON — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was at the center of a contentious congressional hearing on May 14, 2025, where he faced pointed questions and criticism regarding his position on vaccine use amid a significant measles outbreak in the United States. Lawmakers from both parties confronted Kennedy over what they perceived as an ambiguous stance towards vaccinations for preventable diseases such as measles, chickenpox, and polio. During the hearing, Democratic …

Kingsburg-Based Company’s Fruits Linked to Deadly Listeria Outbreak, CDC Warns

KINGSBURG, California – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have issued a warning about a Listeria outbreak linked to fruits from HMC Farms, a company based in Kingsburg. This outbreak has resulted in 11 infections and one death, with cases reported in seven different states. The affected fruits include peaches, nectarines, and plums, which were sold between May 1 and November 15, 2022 and 2023. The FDA recently discovered Listeria in samples of peaches …

Outbreak: Mysterious Respiratory Illness Strikes Dogs Across Multiple States

A respiratory illness is affecting dogs in multiple states, leaving veterinarians and pet owners puzzled. Cases have been reported in cities across the United States, including New York and California. The illness presents with symptoms such as coughing, difficulty breathing, and lethargy, and several dogs have required hospitalization. The exact cause of the illness is currently unknown, leading to concerns about its potential spread. Veterinarians are working closely with state and federal health officials to …

Deadly Listeria Outbreak in Canada Linked to Plant-Based Milks Prompts Nationwide Recall and Consumer Alert

OTTAWA, Canada — A recent outbreak of Listeria in Canada linked to several brands of plant-based milk has claimed two lives and led to multiple hospitalizations, sparking deep concern among health officials and shaking consumer trust in these popular alternatives to dairy products. Over the past 11 months, Canada has confirmed 12 cases of Listeria infection, primarily among individuals over 60, indicating a critical health issue that spans multiple provinces. Most cases have been reported …

Deli Meats Linked to Deadly Listeria Outbreak in Multiple U.S. States, CDC Urges Public to Heat Before Eating

ATLANTA — Health officials have reported a deadly outbreak of listeria linked to deli meats that has resulted in two fatalities and numerous hospitalizations across several states. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has traced the specific strain involved to sliced deli meat, which had led to illnesses spanning multiple months. The CDC has confirmed that the contaminated deli meat sold in various grocery stores since May is the source of this outbreak. So …

North Carolina Resident Among Those Affected in Nationwide Listeria Outbreak Linked to Deli Meats

Raleigh, NC — Health authorities are investigating a multi-state Listeria outbreak traced back to deli meats that has left 28 people hospitalized and two fatalities reported, one in Illinois and another in New Jersey. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed that a resident of North Carolina is among those stricken by the bacterial infection. According to the CDC, the affected individuals reported consuming deli meats sliced at grocery store counters before their illnesses …

Urgent Health Alert: Two Fatalities and Multiple Hospitalizations Linked to Listeria Outbreak from Recalled Silk and Great Value Plant-Based Beverages in Canada

Ottawa, Canada – Health authorities in Canada are grappling with a severe outbreak of listeriosis linked to contaminated plant-based beverages that has resulted in two deaths and numerous hospitalizations. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) first issued a recall for various Silk and Great Value brand products on July 8 after detecting the presence of Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) identified 12 confirmed cases …