Tag: public health
Boar's Head plant linked to deadly outbreak broke food safety rules dozens of times, records show
A Boar’s Head deli meat plant in Virginia tied to a deadly food poisoning outbreak repeatedly violated federal regulations, including instances of mold,...
Montana asbestos clinic seeks to reverse $6M in fines, penalties over false claims
BILLINGS, Mont. -- A health clinic in a Montana town that was polluted with deadly asbestos will ask a federal appeals court on...
Perdue recalls 167,000 pounds of chicken nuggets after consumers find metal wire in some packages
NEW YORK -- Check your freezer. Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after some customers...
Third person dies in listeria outbreak tied to Boar's Head deli meats
Three people have now died in a listeria food poisoning outbreak linked to Boar's Head deli meats, federal food safety officials announced Thursday,...
Hospitals that pursue patients for unpaid bills will have to tell L.A. County
Hospitals must promptly report to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health every time they try to collect medical debt from...
Navajo Nation plans to test limit of tribal law preventing transportation of uranium on its land
PHOENIX -- The Navajo Nation planned Tuesday to test a tribal law that bans uranium from being transported on its land by ordering...