July 23rd, 2012 tmccoy
by: Jonathan Macri, Esq. Shellfish lovers beware: the US Food and Drug Administration recently put out a warning to the Oyster Bay Harbor area in Nassau County, New York to avoid eating certain types of shellfish because they may be tainted with a highly dangerous virus. The warning comes after a number of recent reports [...]
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July 23rd, 2012 tmccoy
by: Stephanie Herschaft, Esq. Almost 30,000 pounds of ground beef were recalled by Cargill Meat Solutions because products may be contaminated with salmonella. The US Department of Agriculture’s Food and Safety Inspection Service announced a Class 1 recall of Cargill ground beef on Monday, July 23, 2012. A Class I Recall by the USDA means [...]
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July 23rd, 2012 tmccoy
by: Michael Werner, Esq. According to the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (“MHRA”) and the British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (“BOFAS”), patients who have received a total ankle replacement with the Ankle Evolution System are more likely to develop osteolytic lesions. The system has since been recalled. Osteolytic lesions are a consequence of [...]
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July 23rd, 2012 tmccoy
On Wednesday, July 18th the “Late Show”, host David Letterman took several minutes to share his thoughts on fracking. Scolding the “greedy oil and gas companies of this country,” Letterman said, “I’ve seen people set fire to their tap water.”
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