USDA issues voluntary recall of Trader Joe’s salad product due to undeclared milk allergen
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a limited quantity of Trader Joe’s Sesame…
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Food safety: After power outage, here are steps to assure safety of refrigerated, frozen foods
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Hurricane Helene brought power outages across the state, which means Kentuckians need to be…
Joint CPB, FDA operation intecerpts $270,000 in unapproved medication at port of Cincinnati
During a week-long joint operation between U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), CBP…
Recently approved treatment provides a new tool to protect Kentuckians young and old against RSV
By Dr. Ilhem Messaoudi University of Kentucky After an intense season of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in the Commonwealth, we…
Frozen strawberries sold at Walmart stores in KY being recalled due to Hepatitis A contamination
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today An ongoing U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigation into an outbreak of Hepatitis A in…
University of Louisville study with examine the health effects of flavored e-cigarette, vape products
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The University of Louisville has received a $3.6 million grant from the National Institutes of…
Kentucky lawmakers discuss ways to help families struggling through baby formula shortage
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News As Kentucky families struggle to find baby formula for their infants and no immediate…
Commentary: Taking action to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars will save lives
By Janie Heath, Ellen Hahn, Audrey Darville and Lovoria Williams Special to NKyTribune The news of the U.S. Food and…
Kentuckians encouraged to get vaccinated as highly-contagious COVID delta variant spreads across state
Gov. Andy Beshear and Dr. Steven Stack, commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health, provided an update Monday on…
More than two million Kyians have received at least one vaccine dose; Moderna safe for ages 12 to 17
Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday announced 2,006,742 people have received at least their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in…
University of Kentucky pharmacist busting myths about COVID-19 vaccine to separate fact from fiction
By Mallory Olson University of Kentucky Over the past year, a novel, highly contagious virus has spread across the world….
Aldi voluntarily removes Wawona peaches from its shelves, put of concern over salmonella
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A major grocery store chain is removing peaches from its shelves in Kentucky and 19…
FDA finalizes enforcement of unauthorized flavored cartridge-based e-cigarettes that appeal to children
Amid the epidemic levels of youth use of e-cigarettes and the popularity of certain products among children, the U.S. Food…
FDA probes 127 reports of seizures or other symptoms possibly related to e-cigarettes
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating 127 reports of seizures, tremors, fainting or…
Bexion Pharmaceuticals announces significant regulatory milestone toward Phase 2 cancer trial
Covington-based Bexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. an oncology-focused company, Tuesday announced the completion of a Type B End-of-Phase 1 meeting with the…
Two vegetable products sold at Trader Joe’s in Kentucky recalled for possible Listeria contamination
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Some vegetable products, including two product lines sold at Trader Joe’s stores in Kentucky, have…
University of Kentucky students say they’re becoming addicted to Juul electronic cigarettes
The nation’s most popular brand of electronic cigarettes is creating addiction on the University of Kentucky campus, Jacob Eads reports…
Do not eat this cereal: Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal recalled after multi-state salmonella outbreak
Kentucky Health News All Honey Smacks cereal has been recalled after a multi-state salmonella outbreak has been linked to the…
Summer’s here: Time to protect your skin from sun and keep a regular watch for skin cancer
From Kentucky Health News Friday, June 1 is the start of meteorological summer, which is a great reminder to make…
Letter to the Editor: Drug free coalitions object to legalization of marijuana for medicinal purposes
In order to protect the youth of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, the drug free and prevention coalitions of Northern Kentucky…
Smart HealthToday: e-cigarettes are now regulated by the FDA, but controversy remains
By Rory Glynn SmartHealthToday The Food and Drug Administration issued its long-awaited first regulations on e-cigarettes in 2016. But controversy surrounding…
FDA shuts down Erlanger’s Dixie Dew Products amid E.Coli concerns related to I.M. Healthy SoyNut Butter
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has shut down a food processing plant in…
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