Arkansas Reports Three West Nile Virus Infection Cases In One Week
The first cases of West Nile virus (WNV) human infection in Arkansas include three reported cases over the last week, the Arkansas Department of Health has announced. All three cases occurred in the southern part of the state. Because of privacy concerns, no more details can be released about the individuals at the moment. James Phillips, MD, Infectious Disease Branch Chief at ADH, said that human infections of West Nile virus at this time of year do not come as a surprise. Dr... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Hartz recalls beef dog treats
SECAUCUS, N.J., Sept. 5 (UPI) -- The Hartz Mountain Corp. is recalling about 75,000 bags of its beef dog treats because one or more could be tainted by salmonella, federal officials say.
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