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2 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Two deaths and numerous hospitalizations due to latest E.coli outbreak

In the latest outbreak of E.coli O157:H7 from ground beef there has been as of today, 28 reported infections in 12 states across the country.

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Related Topix: Health, California, MD

10 hrs ago | CiteULike

Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility of Escherichia coli in...

The aim of this study was to determine the antibiotic susceptibility patterns of E. coli strains isolated from adult outpatients with UTI, in Izmir, Turkey.

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Related Topix: Health, Turkey, World News, Amoxicillin (generic), Amoxil, Trimox, Medicine, Medication

18 hrs ago | NBC Action News

Weatherby Lake Water Quality Improved

Weatherby Lake residents should avoid contact with lake water after sewage spilled into the lake.

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Related Topix: Weatherby Lake, MO, Jefferson City, MO, Health

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Canada.com

Untreated milk public hazard, trial told

Farmer Michael Schmidt, 54, is dealing with nearly 20 charges involving the sale and distribution of unpasteurized milk.

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Related Topix: Canada, Health

WGAL

Meat Recall List Expanded

Fairbank Farms, which supplies Giant Foot stores and Martin's Food Markets, recently recalled ground beef over possible E. coli contamination.

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Related Topix: Health

CiteULike

Genome evolution and adaptation in a long-term experiment with Escherichia coli

Abstract The relationship between rates of genomic evolution and organismal adaptation remains uncertain, despite considerable interest.

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Related Topix: Health

Thu Nov 05, 2009

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Bacteria detector: Canadians develop test strips to reveal food toxins

Canadian scientists have discovered a quick method to test for toxic pesticides in food which, in the future, could be adapted to detect potentially deadly bacteria such as E. coli, listeria or salmonella.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Health, Chemistry, Science,

Spartenburg Herald-Journal

Food Lion recalls ground beef sold in area

Published: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 12:40 a.m. Grocery chain Food Lion LLC announced it is recalling ground beef sold in its eight Spartanburg County stores that has been linked to a multi-state outbreak of E. coli O157:H7. Company spokeswoman Christy Phillips-Brown said Wednesday the ...

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Related Topix: Retail, Grocery, Health, Food Science, US News, United States Department of Agriculture

The Victoria Star

Warning issued about eating raw bean sprouts

Cook those bean sprouts well, advises Health Canada, if you want to reduce the risk of exposure to food borne illness.

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Related Topix: Food Science, Life, Food, Vegetables, Health

Wed Nov 04, 2009

RxPG News

Vital discovery may save many from traumatic deaths

Esmon's research has already yielded two FDA-approved drugs. Main results Extracellular histones released in response to inflammatory challenge contribute to endothelial dysfunction, organ failure and death during sepsis.

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Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Circulation, Medicine, Health

MediLexicon

E. Coli O157 In Surrey: Update, UK

The Health Protection Agency reports that the total number of cases of E. Coli O157 linked to Godstone Farm in Surrey remains 94.

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Related Topix: Health

CLTV - Chicago Land's TV

Recall for Contaminated Beef

Two East Coast deaths may be related to contaminated ground beef. A voluntary recall is in effect for 545,699 pounds of ground beef.

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Related Topix: Health

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Baltimore Sun

Elton John Recovering

Illnesses cause cancelled tour dates. Peter Bernard HealthKey.com Singer Elton John has been hospitalized in London after suffering from a case of E. coli bacterial infection and the flu , his spokesman said Monday.

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Related Topix: Health

WCAX-TV Burlington

Mass. lawsuits: 2 kids ill from E. coli meat

Lawsuits against two meat companies claim a Massachusetts girl and a Rhode Island boy were sickened by ground beef contaminated by E. coli bacteria.

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Related Topix: Health, Family, Kids, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Government

Science Daily

Speed Limit To The Pace Of Evolution, Biologists Say

A major conclusion of the work is that for some organisms, possibly including humans, continued evolution will not translate into ever-increasing fitness.

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Related Topix: Biology, Science, Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Government, Health

Mon Nov 02, 2009

ClipSyndicate

CDC: Contaminated Beef May Be Linked to 2 Deaths

Two deaths and 26 other illnesses may be linked to fresh ground beef that has been recalled because it might be contaminated with E. coli bacteria, a federal health official said Monday.

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Related Topix: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health, Video

Newkerala.com

New nano-scale drug delivery system for chemotherapy

London, Nov 2 : A research team led by Indian-origin scientist has developed a nano-scale drug delivery method that has been found to effectively eliminate cancer tumours after a single treatment.

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Related Topix: Health, Doxorubicin (generic), Adriamycin, Doxil, Medicine, Medication

Fredericksburg.com

Which healthful foods are the riskiest?

The Center for Science in the Public Interest--known for pointing out the caloric crimes of fast-food and chain restaurants--has turned its attention to the dangers of foods that we generally think of as being healthful.

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Related Topix: Food Science, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Food and Drug Administration, Health

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The New Zealand Herald

Elton John suffering 'serious' infection, flu

Sir Elton John is ill in hospital after he was diagnosed with an E. coli bacterial infection and influenza.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza

WNYT NewsChannel 13

Check your freezer: Beef recalled at Price Chopper

Price Chopper Voluntarily Recalls Ground Beef dated 9/17/09 - 10/5/09 Price Chopper Supermarkets is voluntarily recalling select packages of USDA ground beef with expiration dates of September 16 through October 5, 2009 based upon information from USDA and Fairbank Farms - a supplier to several chains in the Northeast that is believed to have ...

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