by Jacqueline Kochak | Mar 15, 2018 | Animal Health, Bobs Blog, Food Safety, Food Security, Public Health, Uncategorized, Weather Emergencies
Outbreak victims total 76: Salmonella contamination from pet turtles and a lack of handwashing has reached a total of 76 people in 19 states, including 30 hospitalizations. Some 32 percent of the victims are children younger than 5 years old. Salmonella can be spread...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Aug 31, 2017 | Bobs Blog, Emergency Response, Food Security, Public Health, Uncategorized, Water Safety
Beaumont loses running water, dam ready to overflow: A spate of unexpected disasters is gripping Texas cities nearly a week after Hurricane Harvey slammed into the coast. The entire city of Beaumont has no running water after both of its water pumps failed, and they...