How Food Gets Contaminated – The Food Production Chain
It takes several steps to get food from the farm or fishery to the dining table. We call these steps the food production chain...
Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion 101: How to Stay Safe This Summer
(HealthyExaminer.com) - The summer months may call to mind sunshine, sea breezes, and family vacations, but you’ll need more than sunscreen to keep you...
Turkey Basics: Handling Cooked Dinners
Take-out Dinners Hot from the Oven
Eating Within 2 hours?
Pick up the food hot — and keep it hot. Keeping food warm is not enough....
Food Safety is Crucial For People With Diabetes
November is National Diabetes Month. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reminds people with diabetes (and those preparing food for them) about the...
How to Qualify for a Medicare Savings Program
(HealthyExaminer.com) - Medicare insurance typically includes coverage for medical care, special procedures, hospitalizations, and prescription drugs for qualifying members. Individual premiums and coverage vary...
Thanksgiving Travel Tips: Buckle Up and Stay Safe
ROAD SAFETY: Thanksgiving Travel Tips to Help You Get Home Safe
For those traveling this Thanksgiving, we want you to arrive to your destination safely....
Preparing Frozen Food Safety Tips
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23, 2020 – New research from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reveals that consumers may not know how to safely cook frozen...
Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting
The Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) is a national vaccine safety surveillance program co-monitored by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the...
Tips for Meal Kit and Food Delivery Safety
Home-delivered groceries, subscription meal kits, and mail-order food can be convenient. Make sure food safety is part of the package, too. Home-delivered food must...
Halloween Safety Tips Essential to Know
Halloween is fast approaching, and you and your kids may be celebrating it a bit differently this year. Whatever form your celebration takes, make...
