After a major outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Harlem last summer, New York City passed new laws intended to prevent a similar incident from occurring in the future. The new regulations require anyone who owns a building with a cooling tower to perform testing for Legionella bacteria much more frequently.…
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The Ambriola Company, a major cheese importer, has issued a recall for its Pecorino Romano cheese after testing found it was tainted with listeria. Anyone who has one of the affected batches of cheese should avoid consuming it, and either return them for a refund or dispose of them. If…
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With the days once again getting shorter, more people are driving in the dark and finding themselves struggling to stay awake. This increases the odds of people driving while suffering from the effects of fatigue and exhaustion, which can be dangerous for them and every other driver on the road.…
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Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH, has reported that there have been at least two confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease among its patients in the span of six weeks. The exact source of these infections has not been identified, and testing is underway to determine how they may have gotten sick.…
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The holidays are a time of joy and celebration, but also unfortunately a time where drunk driving becomes far more common. Watch out for these seven warning signs when you are on the road to help you avoid drunk drivers this holiday season: (more…)
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Accidental burns are an unusually common problem, especially during the winter months when people’s need for heat can expose them to a greater number of burn hazards. Here are seven negligent behaviors that can lead to burn accidents: (more…)
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