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Date Posted |
Health Alert |
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11-09-07 |
To check
current recalls |
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10-19-07 |
Methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus Infections (MRSA) Information FYI -
The Mass state health department has very good MRSA fact sheets with specific
guidance for school health and athletic professionals. http://www.mass.gov/dph/cdc/antibiotic/antibiotic_home.htm The
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
has developed a MRSA Toolkit
for Middle & High Schools that may be helpful in responding to questions
about MRSA and schools: http://www.tpchd.org/page.php?id=364 http://www.tpchd.org/page.php?id=364 Please
see the EPA's website for Selected
EPA-registered Disinfectants: http://epa.gov/oppad001/chemregindex.htm The
MRSA-specific list is available at: http://epa.gov/oppad001/list_h_mrsa_vre.pdf
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10-19-07 |
Recall of
Ground Beef Products Due to E. coli O157:H7 contamination J & B Meats Corporation Inc., a Coal Valley, IL
establishment has initiated a voluntary recall of 173,554 pounds of frozen
ground beef products because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. The recalled beef products were sold in the
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10-19-07 |
Cargill Meat
Solutions Corp. Recalling Frozen Ground Beef Patties Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation is recalling 845,000 pounds
of frozen ground beef patties produced at its |