Most applesauce lead poisonings were in toddlers, FDA says
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CDC warns of lead poisoning from applesauce pouches after more than 20 toddlers sick
Nearly two dozen toddlers have been impacted by lead poisoning linked to applesauce pouches, the Centers for Disease Control said Monday, sparking a warning for doctors around the country. A total of 22 cases of lead poisoning across 14 states ...Nov. 14, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Nearly two dozen toddlers sickened by lead linked to applesauce pouches, CDC says
U.S. health officials are warning doctors to be on the lookout for possible cases of lead poisoning in children after at least 22 toddlers in 14 states were sickened by lead linked to tainted pouches of cinnamon apple puree and applesauce.Nov. 14, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories -
Nearly two dozen toddlers sickened by lead linked to tainted applesauce pouches, CDC says
U.S. health officials are warning doctors to be on the lookout for possible cases of lead poisoning in childrenNov. 13, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Health -
More than 20 toddlers sickened by lead linked to applesauce pouches, CDC says
U.S. health officials are warning doctors to be on the lookout for possible cases of lead poisoning in children.Nov. 13, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com -
Child lead poisoning cases linked to recalled applesauce, CDC says
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning doctors to be on the lookout for cases of lead poisoning linked to tainted applesauce puree pouches. So far, 22 children in 14 states have been sickened by the recalled products, the ...Nov. 15, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com -
Pressure grows on FDA as lead-tainted applesauce sickens more kids
Lead-contaminated WanaBana cinnamon apple puree pouches have been linked to poisonings in toddlers. The FDA is under pressure to keep young children safe.Nov. 24, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics -
The FDA is screening US cinnamon imports after more kids are sickened by lead-tainted applesauce
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is screening imports of cinnamon from multiple countries for toxic leadNov. 17, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Health -
FDA is screening cinnamon imports after dozens of kids are sickened by lead-tainted applesauce
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is screening imports of cinnamon from multiple countries for toxic lead contamination after growing reports of children who were sickened after eating pouches of applesauce and apple puree.Nov. 17, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics - FDA -
Several more children sickened by fruit pouches tainted with lead, FDA says
More children were apparently sickened by apple puree pouches recently recalled due to dangerous lead contamination, the Food and Drug Administration said.Nov. 24, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics -
Several more children sickened by fruit pouches tainted with lead, FDA says
U.S. health officials are reporting more cases of children sickened by fruit puree pouches that were recalled due to lead contaminationNov. 22, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Health -
Why is there lead in some applesauce? FDA screening cinnamon imports
The FDA's "leading hypothesis" on the lead that has forced recalls of some applesauce products blames cinnamon from Ecuador.Nov. 17, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com -
Deadly drinkware: a vintage lover’s guide to not getting lead poisoning
Vintage glassware is stylish, but some homewares carry harmful toxins – and the risk of lead poisoning. Experts give advice on how to shop and sip safely. I love vintage barware. I love scanning thrift shop shelves for wobbly-stemmed green martini ...Nov. 9, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian -
Several more children sickened by fruit pouches tainted with lead: FDA
More children were apparently sickened by apple puree pouches recently recalled due to dangerous lead contamination, the Food and Drug Administration said.Nov. 23, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Mom faces charges after toddler accidentally fires gun in Walmart, police say
Police say a mother is facing a child endangerment charge after her toddler found a gun in her purse and accidentally fired it in a southern Ohio Walmart store last weekNov. 19, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Top Stories -
Holding Core Bonds Makes Sense Amid Growth Concerns, Says Goldman Sachs AM
Core fixed income assets can help balance portfolios through episodes of geopolitical instability and growth volatility, given higher yields can provide a potential buffer, Goldman Sachs Asset Management said.Nov. 21, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News -
"Today I am going blind": Americans say their health plans fall short
A retired teacher with diabetes struggles to afford her medication despite having health coverage. "I have to decide between eating" and paying for drugs, she said.Nov. 10, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com -
Ukraine says spy chief's wife is being treated for poisoning with heavy metals
Spy agency did not say who might be behind it.Nov. 28, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Top Stories - Ukraine -
Dozens sick from salmonella poisoning linked to cantaloupes, health officials say
A salmonella outbreak from cantaloupes has made dozens sick, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned Friday. A total of 43 people have gotten sick from salmonella, with 17 needing to be hospitalized across 15 states, the CDC said. ...Nov. 18, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Philips shares slump as FDA says sleep product may overheat
Phillips shares fell sharply Wednesday as the Food and Drug Administration said there's an emerging safety issue involving its product for sleep apnea.Nov. 29, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories -
CAR-T, Lifesaving Cancer Treatment, May Sometimes Cause Cancer, FDA Says
The agency is looking into reports that some patients developed new blood cancers after receiving CAR-T treatments.Nov. 29, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Health -
Barefoot workers and cracked floors were found at a factory that made recalled eyedrops, FDA says
U.S. health inspectors found a host of sanitation and manufacturing problems at an Indian plant that recently recalled eyedrops sold in the U.S. The problems include cracked floors, barefoot workers and manipulated testing recordsNov. 16, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Health -
Dow Jones Newswires: Takeda says FDA approves its treatment for colorectal cancer
Pharmaceutical company Takeda said Wednesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Fruzaqla as a treatment for certain patients with colorectal cancer.Nov. 9, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - FDA -
Alfie Phillips murder: Mother and partner guilty of killing toddler
Sian Hedges and her ex-partner Jack Benham used "violent discipline" on her son, Alfie Phillips.Nov. 30, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home -
Teen who learned CPR at school saves toddler from drowning on Thanksgiving
A California teenager is being hailed as a hero after performing CPR on her 3-year-old relative who almost drowned in the family’s pool on Thanksgiving.Nov. 27, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories -
Mother fears Hereford toddler could be denied life-changing drug
The NHS is considering ending prescription of the cystic fibrosis drug Kaftrio after NICE guidance.Nov. 24, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home