Tainted toothpaste had wider reach than thought: report
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Chinese-made toothpaste tainted with a potentially poisonous chemical was distributed to more places in the United States than initially thought, the New York Times reported on Thursday.
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TOOTHPASTE made in China and exported to the US and Europe has been found to contain a poisonous chemical used in anti-freeze.   The US government last night warned consumers to avoid using all toothpaste made in the country because of concerns about health and safety.
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China banned manufacturers from making toothpaste with diethylene glycol, a poisonous solvent used in some antifreeze, the state news agency, Xinhua, reported.
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Bacterial contamination was first reported more than a month ago at a British flu vaccine factory.
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China investigates reports that toothpaste exported to Central America contains a potentially deadly chemical.
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Federal health officials said they were investigating dozens of blood infections in at least two states that have been linked to contaminated medical syringes.
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Authorities have launched an inquiry after thousands of motorists complained of having been sold contaminated petrol, causing problems for their cars, officials said Thursday.
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Colgate-Palmolive Co. said on Thursday counterfeit toothpaste that may contain a toxic chemical had been found in discount stores in four U.S. states.
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Employees at a Chinese company named by U.S. officials as makers of tainted toothpaste denied on Saturday that it had used a poisonous chemical in its products, reacting to the latest scare about China's consumer goods.
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Some bath products and shampoos still contain traces of a cancer- causing petrochemical that federal health officials have expressed concerns about for more than 20 years, according to test results announced Thursday by environmental activists.
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The company said it may have been the source of the E. coli poisoning that has sickened 65 people.
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China called a U.S. warning to consumers to avoid Chinese toothpaste because it may contain a poisonous chemical "unscientific, irresponsible and contradictory."
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An outbreak of salmonella food  poisoning linked to peanut butter has widened to 329 people in  41 states, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  reported on Thursday.
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Dentists claim a new NHS contract means patients have more teeth removed rather than fixed, a BBC inquiry finds.
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A salmonella outbreak that has slowly grown to nearly 300 cases in 39 states since August may be linked to tainted peanut butter, federal health officials said Wednesday.
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When an estimated 4 million people encountered a deadly epidemic called Corrupted Blood that left the landscape strewn with corpses, scientists were intrigued, not horrified. Similarly, when Whypox, a measles-like disease, was unleashed into a community of over 1.2 million young adults, researchers sat back and took notes.
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There are reports a bacteria plaguing Quebec hospitals is more widespread and deadly than previously believed. After studying the spread of Clostridium difficile bacteria at eight hospitals in Montreal, a