Bacteria

Doctors reveal key signs of Lyme disease as tick season intensifies across US

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[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Lyme disease is prevalent this time of year, especially in the Northeast, mid-Atlantic and upper-Midwest regions of the U.S. — though there have been reports of cases in expanding areas, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterial infection that … Read more

Food Safety Jeopardized by Onslaught of Funding and Staff Cuts

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[ad_1] In the last few years, foodborne pathogens have had devastating consequences that alarmed the public. Bacteria in infant formula sickened babies. Deli meat ridden with listeria killed 10 people and led to 60 hospitalizations in 19 states. Lead-laden applesauce pouches poisoned young children. In each outbreak, state and federal officials connected the dots from … Read more