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Egg recall upgraded to the most serious level as FDA warns Americans to check ‘best by’ date

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The Independent UK · Aug 15

Texas Egg Recall Moves to the FDA's Highest Risk Tier as the Last Best By Dates Expire

FDA raised the Midwest Poultry egg recall to Class I. Check cartons for plant codes P-1950 or 0840962 before the final best-by dates pass.

Medical Daily · Aug 15

FDA upgrades recall of 19 million eggs to ‘most urgent’ and warns about fatal risk from salmonella outbreak

More than two dozen people have so far been hospitalized due to the outbreak

The Independent UK · Aug 15

FDA Adjusts Cyclospora Case Count from 115 to 172 in an Investigation with No Identified Food

The FDA adjusted a Cyclospora investigation from 115 to 172 cases after linking additional illnesses. No food source has been named yet.

Medical Daily · Aug 14

FDA Opens a New Salmonella Investigation with 30 Illnesses and No Food Source Identified

The FDA opened an investigation into 30 illnesses linked to a Salmonella strain with drug resistance. No food source has been identified yet.

Medical Daily · Aug 14

Bladder Medication Mirabegron Recalled Nationwide Over an Impurity Linked to Cancer Risk

A lot of mirabegron tablets for overactive bladder were recalled nationwide due to an impurity. Here is the lot code patients should check now.

Medical Daily · Aug 14

Nationwide Recall Issued for Arthritis Injection Tyenne After Glass Particles Found in Vials

Fresenius Kabi recalled a lot of Tyenne arthritis injection nationwide after glass particles were found. Here is the lot number to check now.

Medical Daily · Aug 14

FDA officials finally visit Taylor Farms Mexico site linked to explosive diarrhea parasite outbreak: report

Former health officials and food safety experts said the agency should have traveled to Mexico sooner

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Frozen Raw Dog Food Recalled in 11 States After Testing Confirmed Salmonella in the Product

Oma's Pride recalled 639 bags of Woof Complete Canine Chicken Recipe over Salmonella. The lot shipped to 11 states and directly to homes.

Medical Daily · Aug 14

US stocks: Capricor shares 77% soar as potential FDA lifeline revives Duchenne drug hopes

Capricor Therapeutics shares surged significantly after the FDA agreed to review new drug data. The company had faced setbacks last month regarding its experimental Duchenne muscular dystrophy treatment. New 24-month data will focus on improving upper limb muscle function for the drug. Analysts view the FDA's willingness to review this…

The Economic Times · Aug 14