E-coli Infection News
Houston mayor declares the city 'open for business'
In west Houston, high floodwaters are preventing the recovery progress as non-stop rescues are still underway.
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Humanitarian crisis continues to unfold along the Gulf CoastI'm Tom llamas, in for David. We begin with the new humanitarian crisis. We're at a staging area. Tonight, land swept away. Another American city cut off my massive flooding. This is Beaumont, Texas. Our cameras showing the line of cars miles long. The air force airlifting evacuees, flying them to
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Small sample of Texas floodwater contains concerning levels of E . coli bacteria, expert saysAs many parts of southeastern Texas have been inundated with brown murky floodwater left behind by Hurricane Harvey -- now a tropical depression -- experts are warning residents and rescuers about the possible health risks lurking within the deluge of water. Dr. Terry Gentry, an associate professor
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Hazards may wait for Harvey survivors returning to their homesConcerns arise over mold growing in homes and clean drinking water after the floodwaters recede.
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Small sample of Texas floodwater contains E . coli : ExpertExperts are warning residents and rescuers in Texas about the possible health risks lurking within the deluge of water from Hurricane Harvey.
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The dangers of contact with floodwaters after Hurricane Harvey, how to reduce health risksAs the waves of rain and standing waters of Hurricane Harvey continued to swamp parts of Texas and Louisiana, questions have loomed about the safety of water in the affected zones. Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner tweeted that tap water was still safe to drink. Neighboring city Corpus Christi also
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Homes swallowed by giant sinkholeABC News' Victor Oquendo reports on the damage caused by a sinkhole in Land O'Lakes, Florida.
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Federal health officials investigating multi-state E . coli outbreakFederal and state health officials are investigating an outbreak of 12 cases of E. coli reported in several states.
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Federal health officials investigating multi-state E . coli outbreakFederal and state health officials are investigating an outbreak of 12 cases of E. coli reported in several states. Information collected to date indicates I. M. Healthy brand SoyNut Butter products as a "likely source" of the outbreak, the Centers for Disease Control said in a statement today. The
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What You Need to Know About the Deadly 'Superbug' Infection Resistant to All FDA-Approved AntibioticsThe rise of drug-resistant bacterial "superbugs" have been a concern of public health officials for years, but the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported a worse-case scenario -- a woman with a bacterial infection that was resistant to all FDA-approved treatments. A Nevada