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Antiquinnated?

A recent article in the Washington Post sheds light in the “antiquated vaccine system” that hinges on something so simple: chicken eggs.  The scare over the swine flu and new, emerging bird flus in Asia, has urged the U.S to move toward new technologies to change the way the slow system is now run, so [...]

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Snap, Crackle, Pop

A recent article discusses a claim about immunity placed on the front of it’s Rice Krispies boxes.  Kellogs decided to pull the claims from its boxes due to the increased worries of consumers about the swine flu, even though it will not change any properties of the cereal.  Although the FDA is supposed to monitor [...]

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Yet Another Recall

Cantaloupes are another item on the list for recall in California today.  If you read one of my recent posts, there was recently a recall on beef in California, now there is a grocery chain in Sacramento erring on the side of caution and voluntarily recalling a recent shipment of cantaloupes that tested positive for [...]

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Where's the Beef?

Apparently it’s been recalled from a San Diego meat company yesterday, and has affected 15 pound cases of ground beef patties as well as 10 pound bags of ground beef that was produced between October 7, 2009 and October 12, 2009.  The beef that was affected had been sold to caterers and restaurants in the [...]

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