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Oral Ondansetron Beneficial for Pediatric Gastroenteritis-Linked Vomiting
FRIDAY, July 18, 2025 – For children with gastroenteritis-associated vomiting, the provision of oral ondansetron after an emergency department visit is associated with a lower risk for...
Food Safety is Key for Fourth of July Cookouts
TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 — Cookouts on the Fourth of July aren’t just a tradition – they’re expected as part of a day of outdoor games, fireworks and fun. But a good cookout can turn bad if the potato sa...
Bariatric Surgery Complications Increase With Initial Body Mass Index
TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 – The higher a person’s body mass index (BMI), the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher rates of emergency department visits and r...
Close to 150,000 Pounds of Ready-to-eat Bologna Recalled Due to Mislabeling
MONDAY, June 30, 2025 — Gaiser's European Style Provisions Inc. is recalling almost 150,000 pounds of ready-to-eat bologna due to mislabeling. The recalled lunch meats contain meat or poultry source m...
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Could Be First-Line Therapy for C. Difficile
WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 – Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) could be considered as first-line therapy for primary Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), according to a study published...
Trader Joe's Recalls Garlic Cheese Curds Due to Listeria Risk
MONDAY, June 23, 2025 — A cheese sold at Trader Joe’s has been recalled due to possible listeria contamination. The product is Face Rock Creamery’s Vampire Slayer Garlic Cheese Curds. It was sold at T...
Salmonella Outbreak Triggers Egg Recall in 9 States
MONDAY, June 9, 2025 — A salmonella outbreak tied to a major egg recall has sickened nearly 80 people and sent at least 21 to the hospital, health officials have said. The outbreak has been linked to ...
Organic Ground Beef Sold at Whole Foods May Be Contaminated With E. Coli, USDA Says
THURSDAY, June 5, 2025 — Some packages of organic ground beef sold at Whole Foods stores across the country may be contaminated with E. coli, federal officials have warned. The U.S. Department of A...
Cucumber-Linked Salmonella Outbreak Sickens Dozens Across 18 States
MONDAY, June 2, 2025 — A growing salmonella outbreak tied to cucumbers has made at least 45 people sick across 18 states, U.S. health officials have warned. The cucumbers came from Bedner Growers, a F...
Salmonella Outbreak in 6 States Tied to Backyard Poultry, CDC Says
TUESDAY, May 6, 2025 — A salmonella outbreak tied to backyard poultry has made at least seven people sick across six states, U.S. health officials reported Monday. The U.S. Centers for Disease C...
USDA Drops Plan to Limit Salmonella in Poultry Products
MONDAY, April 28, 2025 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has dropped plans to require poultry companies to limit salmonella bacteria in chicken and turkey products, ending a Biden a...
FDA May Shift Routine Food Inspections to States
MONDAY, April 21, 2025 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may soon hand off routine food safety inspections to state and local officials, multiple federal health officials told CBS News. T...
Guidelines Developed for Management of Gastric Premalignant Conditions
TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 – In a clinical guideline issued by the American College of Gastroenterology and published online March 12 in the American Journal of Gastroenterology, recommendations are ...
USDA Disbands Two Key Food Safety Committees
WEDNESDAY, March 12, 2025 – Two key federal advisory committees on food safety have been shut down, raising concerns among food safety advocates. The move was part of a Trump administration push to...
More Than Two-Thirds of U.S. Counties Do Not Have a Gastroenterologist
FRIDAY, Feb. 21, 2025 – About 69 percent of U.S. counties do not have a gastroenterologist, according to a research letter published online Feb. 6 in Gastroenterology. Xiaohan Ying, M.D., from Weill...