Listen "Deadly Listeria Outbreak, Mosquito-Borne Diseases Surge, and the Importance of Micronutrients"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Fred Bodimer explores the recent health crises making headlines. At least nine people have died from listeria infections linked to Boar's Head deli meats, with 57 hospitalized across 18 states. USDA inspections reveal serious violations at a Virginia Boar's Head plant. The episode also delves into the alarming rise in mosquito-borne diseases, including two deaths from West Nile virus and a young Missouri resident paralyzed due to complications. Additionally, a new study highlights widespread deficiencies in 15 essential micronutrients, and we discuss findings on how catching up on sleep over the weekend can lower heart disease risk.
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