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13 Condiments You Should Never Eat After They Expire
November 12, 2024
Did you know there are 13 condiments you should never eat after they expire? I didn’t either but let’s dig in and find out what they are and why. We have all done that deep clean of our refrigerator and… read more
13 Condiments You Should Never Eat After Expiration
November 1, 2024
We are all guilty (or at least I hope we are so I don’t feel so bad) of having condiments in the back of the fridge and then just buying new not realizing we already have a half or more… read more
October 22, 2024
Eggs are such a staple item in so many homes. They are literally in so many things and add a great source of nutrition. They are easy to prepare and can be turned into many popular recipes. I have to… read more
The Risks of Drinking Apple Cider
October 18, 2024
Apple season is here! We know people who draw the line between either liking pumpkin spice of apple cider and my goodness the social media arguments I have seen over those. Before you consume the warm and festive fall favorite… read more
LongHorn Steakhouse Remains Closed Amid Shigella Outbreak
October 6, 2024
A Metro East restaurant, LongHorn Steakhouse remains closed following Shigella illnesses and hospitalizations linked to the establishment. While the restaurant was rumored to open shortly after the investigation, LongHorn Steakhouse remains closed for the foreseeable future. Here’s what we know… read more
Longhorn Steakhouse Shigella Outbreak
October 2, 2024
In today’s press reports, the St. Clair County Health Department is investigating the cause of a cluster of gastrointestinal illnesses among customers who dined at the LongHorn Steakhouse in Fairview Heights. Here is everything we know about this Longhorn Steakhouse… read more
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Eggs Sickens 65 So Far
September 27, 2024
A Salmonella outbreak linked to eggs from Milo’s Poultry Farms, LLC has been associated with 65 illnesses so far. At least 24 experienced illnesses so severe they required hospitalization. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease… read more
Peregrine Senior Living Legionnaires’ Outbreak
September 9, 2024
According to the local news, 3 people are dead after a Legionnaire’s disease outbreak at a New York assisted living facility, officials announced Thursday. There is also word that a 4th death may be also linked to the outbreak. Here… read more
Milo’s Poultry Farms Salmonella Egg Outbreak
September 7, 2024
This week, the CDC, public health and regulatory officials announced in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are collecting different types of data to investigate a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infections. Here is everything we know about this… read more
Shigella Outbreak at Eureka, CA Elks Lodge
September 5, 2024
According to local news media reports, Humboldt County Health and Human Services (HHS) is warning residents about a reported Shigella exposure on Aug. 28 at the Elks Lodge in Eureka. Here is everything we know about this Shigella Outbreak at… read more