Health

The Maine CDC was contacted by the US CDC and told that a Mainer had been hospitalized for what is likely to be the West Nile Virus.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning to people who may be taking high doses of Benadryl as part of a challenge on TikTok.
According to the warning issued by the FDA:
 “taking higher than recommended doses of the common over-the-counter (OTC) allergy medicine Benadryl …

Almost 7,000lbs of chicken salad sold at Maine Walmarts being recalled due to dangerous mislabeling.

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has issued a nationwide recall on frozen cocktail shrimp that was processed by Kader Exports. This company processes and packages for several brands including; AQUA STAR RESERVE/ CENSEA/ FRESH MARKET/ KIRKLAND/ TOPS/ UNISTAR/ WELLSLEY FARMS.
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This is a huge recall with over 394 people sick in 36 states across the country including in Maine.

Bagged salads continue to make people sick as the FDA tries to find the cause.

The many masks of Buzz Bradley...but the quest continues to find more, better, improved options.

According to the Hollywood Casino Hotel and Raceway Facebook page, they are reopening today (July 10th). Things will run a little differently due to the health and safety of patrons and the State's recommended guidelines.
 
 
Tomorrow is the BIG DAY! We re-op...

FDA public warning regarding 9 different hand sanitizers that that can be toxic if applied topically to the skin, or swallowed.

FDA recalling several children’s couch medicines due to incorrect dosing cups.