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Consumers Urged to Stop Using ‘Comfi’ Baby Walkers Due to Injury Hazards
Babies can tumble down steps in the walkers, or their heads can become entrapped
Possible Contamination With ‘Rubber Pieces’ Prompts Sausage Recall
Manufacturer says that so far, there have been no reports of adverse events related to the recalled product
Chicago Migrant Shelter Reports Measles Outbreak
Two adults in stable condition, one school-aged child in good condition, one very young child no longer infectious
ALS Drug Relyvrio May Be Pulled From Market
Manufacturer may pull medication from the market following lackluster results from a large trial
FDA: Ground Cinnamon Products May Contain Toxic Levels of Lead
New list stems from an ongoing investigation regarding lead in products containing cinnamon
Infant Mortality Rates Vary Across Race, Hispanic-Origin Groups
Mortality rates generally highest for infants of Black and American Indian and Alaska Native non-Hispanic women
FDA Says Yogurt Makers Can Make ‘Qualified’ Claims About T2D Prevention
'Qualified health claim' does not meet the more rigorous 'significant scientific agreement' standard
Prevalence of Arthritis in U.S. Adults 18.9 Percent in 2022
Women were more likely to have arthritis than men; prevalence increased with older age
Health Officials Recommend Spring COVID-19 Booster for Older Adults
Second booster appropriate as long as at least four months have passed since last COVID-19 shot
Tetanus Vaccine May Be in Short Supply After Company Stops Production
Sanofi plans to ramp up production of its version, but doctors should switch to Tdap shot in the meantime