The Justice Department is taking action to prevent the $3.3 billion merger between UnitedHealth and Amedisys
The U.S. Justice Department, alongside state attorneys general from Maryland, New York, New Jersey, and Illinois, has filed a lawsuit to blo
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Stephen Wick
Nov 112 min read
Trump’s Victory Signals Major Changes to Public Health Policies and Reproductive Rights
President Donald Trump’s election victory, significant changes to the nation’s public health and insurance policies are expected, with impli
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Stephen Wick
Nov 93 min read
Hershey Faces Legal Action Due to 'Forever Chemicals' Found in Chocolate Packaging
According to classaction.org, the lawsuit points out that PFAS often originate from coatings intended to repel grease and moisture in packag
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Stephen Wick
Nov 52 min read
Greed and Mismanagement Lead to EMS Failures in Southern Indiana
Noel, who pleaded guilty to theft, tax evasion, and money laundering, was sentenced to 15 years in prison, with three years suspended. He mu
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Stephen Wick
Oct 314 min read
Outbreak of E. coli Linked to McDonald’s Onions: Federal Investigation Underway
The FDA is currently coordinating with Taylor Farms to assess the need for additional recalls and to confirm that no recalled onions were so
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Stephen Wick
Oct 293 min read
Atwater's of Baltimore Issues Urgent Recall of Spider Web Tarts Due to Undeclared Almond Flour
The recall was prompted after it was discovered that the almond-containing product was mistakenly distributed without proper labeling, due t
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Stephen Wick
Oct 254 min read
FDA and CBP Team Up to Seize $76 Million in Unauthorized E-Cigarettes
Upon inspection, they discovered a variety of illegal e-cigarette brands, including Geek Bar, all of which originated from China. In a bid t
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Stephen Wick
Oct 233 min read
Tree House Foods Issues Voluntary Recall of Frozen Waffles Due to Potential Listeria Contamination
The recalled waffles were distributed across the United States and Canada and are packaged under various brand names. Consumers can identify
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Stephen Wick
Oct 233 min read
Dakota Tom's Sandwiches Issues Voluntary Recall Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
Listeria monocytogenes can pose serious health risks, particularly to young children, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems. W
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Stephen Wick
Oct 233 min read
Federal Investigators Probe Controversial Houston Housing Project Amid Soil Contamination Concerns
The scrutiny comes after toxic ash from a former trash incineration plant was discovered buried on part of the site last year. Despite this
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Stephen Wick
Oct 233 min read
E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders: Investigation Underway
Health officials are urging anyone who has consumed these products and is experiencing symptoms—including severe stomach cramps, diarrhea, f
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Stephen Wick
Oct 204 min read
Court Grants State $425,940.54 Judgment Against Komfort & Kare LLC for Housing Medicaid Recipients in Unlicensed Facilities
Komfort & Kare operated as an assisted living facility licensed by the state to offer housing and services to Medicaid recipients. Following
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Stephen Wick
Oct 182 min read
Hurricane Milton Triggers Pollution Leak at Mosaic's Riverview Facility
Hurricane Milton's heavy rainfall has led to a breach at Mosaic’s phosphate facility in Riverview, Florida, potentially spilling polluted wa
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Stephen Wick
Oct 183 min read
Maine’s Food Waste Equals Emissions from 398,000 Cars, Study Reveals
A recent study has revealed that food waste in Maine generates as much greenhouse gas as 398,235 cars driven for a year, equating to 361,000
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Stephen Wick
Oct 163 min read
According to new data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Alabama Power Plant Tops U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions for the Ninth Year
For the ninth consecutive year, the coal-fired power plant released nearly 16.6 million tons of greenhouse gases in 2023, outpacing the seco
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Stephen Wick
Oct 163 min read
Maryland Health Officials Brace for IV Fluid Shortage Following Hurricane Damage
Maryland hospitals are monitoring their supplies of sterile intravenous fluids after Hurricane Helene caused damage to a major manufacturer
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Stephen Wick
Oct 153 min read
Iowa Dentist Awaiting Dental Board's Decision After Public Intoxication Conviction
Bayati was found guilty of misdemeanor public intoxication, stemming from an incident that took place in December 2023. Police reports detai
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Stephen Wick
Oct 133 min read
Lawsuit Filed by 20 States Challenges New Federal Nursing Home Staffing Rule
The lawsuit names key leaders from the federal Health and Human Services agency and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as defend
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Stephen Wick
Oct 132 min read
Utah Man Sentenced for Selling Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Cards
Federal authorities revealed that Sciotto generated over $400,000 in profits from his illegal operation, which began in March 2021 in Weber
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Stephen Wick
Oct 84 min read
Federal Court Issues Consent Decree for Rizo Lopez Foods Inc After Multistate Listeriosis Outbreak Linked to Queso Fresco and Cotija Cheese
The situation escalated in January 2024 when the Hawaii State Department of Health discovered L. monocytogenes in a sample of Rizo Lopez Foo
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