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California dairy recalls raw milk cheese linked to outbreak of a severe strain of E. coli

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Raw Farm is recalling its raw milk cheddar cheeses amid an outbreak of a dangerous strain of E. coli, according to the Food and Drug Administration. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. As of Friday, the FDA reported that the cheeses are linked to nine people … Read more

Raw dairy farm recalls some cheese products as FDA investigates E. coli outbreak

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WASHINGTON — A California dairy producer that health authorities have been investigating amid an ongoing outbreak of E. coli is recalling some of its raw cheese products, after initially refusing to do so. Raw Farm of Fresno, California, said Thursday it is voluntarily recalling more than a half-dozen varieties of its cheddar cheese made from … Read more

9 sickened in E. coli outbreak tied to a California company’s raw milk and cheese

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Nine people, including children, have been sickened in an expanding outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to raw milk and cheddar cheese made with it from Raw Farm, a Fresno, California, producer, health officials said. Two cases in California were added Thursday to the outbreak first announced March 15, bringing the total number of … Read more

Norovirus outbreak on Princess cruise ship sickens more than 150 passengers and crew

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A norovirus outbreak sickened more than 150 passengers and crew aboard a Princess cruise ship as it sailed through the Caribbean last week, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced. A total of 104 guests and 49 crew members reported symptoms of gastrointestinal illness during their voyage. There were 4,307 guests and 1,561 total … Read more

ICE confirms a measles outbreak in the nation’s largest detention facility in Texas

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At least 14 cases of measles have been confirmed at the nation’s largest ICE detention facility, an agency spokesperson told NBC News in a statement. People who tested positive for the highly contagious disease at Camp East Montana in El Paso, Texas, have been “cohorted and separated from the rest of the detained population to … Read more

Large immigration detention camp in Texas is closed to visitors amid measles outbreak

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EL PASO, Texas — A large immigration detention camp in Texas has been closed to visitors and attorneys due to a measles outbreak, a lawmaker said Tuesday. There are 14 active measles cases at the detention center on the Fort Bliss Army base and 112 people are being isolated, said U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, an … Read more