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SALT LAKE CITY – Several people were exposed to and infected with measles after attending an event at Soldier Hollow, the Utah Department of Health & Human Services confirmed Tuesday. On Aug. 16, the Utah DHHS reported that approximately 2,000 people attended a Utah High School Cycling League event at Soldier Hollow. The department said it “has confirmed that several …

Even short-term exposure to harmful microplastics could lead to signs of dementia, a study suggests.  Researchers at the University of Rhode Island genetically modified mice to have an APOE4 mutation, one of the best-known risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease.  The mice were also exposed for three weeks to polystyrene microplastics, which are used to make Styrofoam and other types of foam …

CDPHE alerts public of measles exposure locations in Mesa County  KDVR CDPHE confirms measles exposure locations in Mesa County  KJCT Source link

More Shrimp Recalled from Kroger, Walmart for Radioactive Exposure  The Wall Street Journal Aquastar (USA) Corp Recalls Kroger Mercado Frozen Cooked Shrimp Because of Possible Health Risk  fda.gov Radioactive Shrimp Recall: RFK Jr. Issues Warning on Walmart Product  Newsweek More companies pull thousands of packages of shrimp for potential radioactive contamination  WTOP Radioactive shrimp recall expands to more brands sold at Walmart stores across …

NEW YORK — Health officials in New Jersey are urging locals to stay up to date with the MMR vaccine and be on alert for symptoms after a NJ Transit rider tested positive for measles. The case involved a Hudson County resident who was infected after close contact with a confirmed measles case in a non-New Jersey resident, the state …

NJ Transit rider tests positive for measles, exposure warning issued  New York Daily News NJ Transit riders may have been exposed to measles  NBC New York Warning issued for possible measles exposure on NJ Transit, PATH trains  CBS News NJ warns PATH, Light Rail riders of possible measles exposure  Gothamist What to know about New Jersey’s measles uptick  News 12 – New Jersey Source link

Six workers who died in what authorities suspect was exposure to gas at a dairy farm include a 50-year-old father and two sons, an incident that left rural Colorado communities in mourning. Weld County Chief Deputy Coroner Jolene Weiner on Friday confirmed the identities of the deceased — all Hispanic males, including four members of an extended family. Alejandro Espinoza Cruz, of …

New Jersey health officials are asking transit riders to be wary of potential exposure to measles after an infected rider rode the rails last week. The state department of health says that a Hudson County resident with a confirmed case of measles rode the PATH train and Light Rail between August 13 and 15. Officials urged riders to make certain …

Six workers who died in what authorities suspect was exposure to gas at a dairy farm include a 50-year-old father and two sons, an incident that left rural Colorado communities in mourning. Weld County Chief Deputy Coroner Jolene Weiner on Friday confirmed the identities of the deceased — all Hispanic males, including four members of an extended family. Alejandro Espinoza …

The deaths of six people who were found dead Wednesday at a dairy east of Keenesburg are under investigation as possible gas exposures in a confined space, a coroner’s office official said. The Weld County Coroner’s Office is investigating the deaths at Prospect Valley Dairy, 32063 Weld County Road 18, but is still completing autopsies of the six men, Chief …