Here’s what to know about the Trump administration’s order and which information is still available to California residents.
California’s peak stomach flu season is expected to continue to April. Hand sanitizers don't kill the illness, which spreads easily from person-to-person.
The Food and Drug Administration announced last week that it will revoke authorization for FD&C Red No. 3 in food and ingested drugs under the Delaney Clause of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Red No. 3, a synthetic food dye, gives products like candies, frosting and frozen desserts their bright, cherry-red color.
However, mounting scientific evidence suggests that consuming Red 3 poses significant health risks. These risks prompted California to ban its use in food in 2023 and the Food and Drug Administration to ban its use in both food and pharmaceuticals nationwide on Jan. 15, 2025.
Federal regulators have warned a Waco company that its human amniotic products are “unlicensed” and “unapproved,” and that its manufacturing process violates safety regulations. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration sent a warning letter to Frontier Biologics in November, outlining concerns about the company’s operations.
How does it spread? Norovirus lives in stool and vomit, and it can spread easily. Infrequent handwashing, unclean countertops and shared toilets can help the virus spread in your household.
Nearly 20,000 cases of Horizon Organic Plain Whole Milk have been recalled due to possible premature spoilage. The recall involves 8-ounce boxes sold in California, Nevada and Arizona.
MONDAY, Jan. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Reports of cats becoming seriously ill or dying after consuming raw pet food or milk tainted with the deadly bird flu virus have prompted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to urge pet food manufacturers to take extra precautions.
The FDA said the 8-ounce cartons of whole organic milk were produced by Horizon Organic Dairy, LLC and distributed in Arizona, California and Nevada. At least 19,688 cartons have been affected by the recall.
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After the Red No. 3 ban, there are now eight color additives approved by the FDA. They are FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Blue No. 2, FD&C Green No. 3, Orange B, Citrus Red No. 2, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 5 and FD&C Yellow No. 6.