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Pounds of ready-to-eat smoked turkey products recalled for possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause potentially fatal infections in young children and the elderly [via The Washington Post]

Pounds of ready-to-eat smoked turkey products recalled for possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause potentially fatal infections in young children and the elderly [via The Washington Post]
Aimee Copeland, who has endured several amputations after developing a rare flesh-eating condition called necrotizing fasciitis, is now breathing without the aid of a ventilator.
An unusually harsh prison sentence handed down to the drug-addicted son of actor Michael Douglas has prompted addiction experts to indict the courts for ignoring the treatment needs of inmates.
Tuberculosis has been brought under control in much of the world, thanks to prevention practices and powerful antibiotics. But in poor nations like Peru, the disease still kills hundreds of babies and children — and new drug-resistant cases threaten an even bigger resurgence.
