Whole Foods is recalling two lots of Whole Catch Wild Alaskan Sockeye Salmon because it may be contaminated with Listeria—a bacteria that can lead to fatal infections in young children, elderly people and people with weakened immune systems. The second lot, with code 7425A2297A printed on the back of the package, on the upper left side, was sold in Texas stores. Although there are no reports of illness, samples from both lots of salmon tested positive for Listeria by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Symptoms caused by a Listeria infection can include a high fever, headaches or nausea. It can also lead to miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant...
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A University of Texas chemist has been honored with a $500,000 prize for inventing a key technology used to produce virtually all modern computer chips. The Japan Prize is awa…...
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