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By U.S. FDA on August 23rd, 2010
How to check if your eggs are safe — FDA
Here’s what you should look for on the carton of eggs in your refrigerator:
Salmonella
By U.S. FDA on August 20th, 2010
URGENT Nationwide Egg Recall — FDA
Eggs that have been distributed nationwide have been linked to serious Salmonella infections. Consumers should throw away the product or return the product to the store.
By Washington Department of Health on July 29th, 2010
County fair safety tips from the Department of Health
In recent years disease outbreaks have been linked to a Pierce County petting farm, a King County farm camp, Whatcom and Clark County fairs, and the Puyallup State Fair.
By U.S. FDA on May 24th, 2010
Salmonella outbreak sparks nationwide alfalfa sprout recall
The sprouts were distributed to a variety of restaurants, delicatessens and retailers including Trader Joe’s and Wal-Mart stores.
By U.S. FDA on November 24th, 2009
Food Safety Tips for Healthy Holidays from the FDA
Clean, Separate, Cook and Chill — and watch out for that stuffing
By LocalHealthGuide on July 03rd, 2009
Holiday food safety tips
According to a new survey, only one in three people know the proper temperature to cook a hamburger in order for it to be safe to eat, the Washington State Department of Health reports.
(Answer: When the internal temperature reaches 160°F)
“Some people think they know how to tell when burgers and other meats are cooked thoroughly, [...]
By Michael McCarthy on March 04th, 2009
Teaching the very young to swim could save thousands of lives a year, UW researcher says
Study found that formal swimming lessons can reduce a young child’s risk of drowning by 88 percent.
By LocalHealthGuide on February 18th, 2009
Seattle’s Theo Chocolate recalls “Peanut Butter Big Daddy” and Peanut Confections
Seattle’s Theo Chocolate, Inc. has recalled its Peanut Butter Big Daddy and its Peanut Confections products because it is possible that they are contaminated with Salmonella.
The company says no illnesses have been linked to these products, but the company decided to issue the recall after it determined that the products contain organic peanut splits from the Peanut [...]
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