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23 Salmonella illnesses linked to bearded dragons

By News Desk on October 22, 2022

The CDC has announced that 23 people have been infected with Salmonella Vitkin and IIIb from bearded dragons. Epidemiologic and laboratory data show that contact with pet bearded dragons is making people sick in both…

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Dietary indiscretion — Ten tips to avoid holiday poisoning in pets and people

By Phyllis Entis on December 21, 2018

Some animals are scavengers, eating anything from poultry to poinsettias, and paying for their impulsive behavior with diarrhea, vomiting, or worse. Veterinarians call it “dietary indiscretion.”

The most dangerous time of year for pets in…
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Jerky pet treats: Anatomy of an investigation and lingering concerns

By Phyllis Entis on December 20, 2018

More than 10 years after the first reports of pet and people illnesses linked to jerky treats from China, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is no closer to finding the root cause of the…
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Record case counts from live poultry spur renewed warning

By Coral Beach on October 7, 2016

Reporting a record year for human illnesses linked to live poultry, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wrapped up its investigation this week of eight Salmonella outbreaks that have sickened 895 people across 48…
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More than 600 sick in 45 states because of poultry pets

By News Desk on July 21, 2016

Salmonella traced to backyard flocks and pet chicks and ducklings continues to claim victims, with public health officials now tracking eight outbreaks across 45 states. chick-nuzzler-406Since the outbreaks were reported on June 2, there have…
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FDA Update: 1,000+ Dog Deaths Potentially Linked to Chinese Jerky Treats

By News Desk on May 20, 2014

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is continuing to investigate thousands of complaints about pet illnesses it has received since 2007 — mainly in dogs but also in some cats — and which may…
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