Health risks from mice and hantavirus warning
A health advisory discusses mice as disease risks, detailing Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, deer mice as primary hosts, transmission routes via urine and droppings, and weekly exposure risks for workers. It notes past local deaths in Finney County, urges precautions, and offers extension office contact for further information.
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Finney County
Kansas
United States
Drought shapes western Kansas cattle industry concerns
Dodge City AP reports drought conditions in western Kansas loom over cattle producers. Rodney Jones of Kansas State University warns of reduced grazing and shorter seasons to save grass for next year, while beef output remains strong due to high demand and rising weights. Economic optimism is tied to a healthy U.S. economy and evolving consumer trends.
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Dodge City
Kansas
Rodney Jones
Extension Agriculture Econo
Kansas State University
U.S
Jones
Ground beef recalled over E coli contamination in several states
Skylark Meats Inc recalled about 47 000 pounds of ground beef after a Raleigh supermarket sample tested positive for E coli 0157 H7. No illnesses reported. The beef, packed Sept 14 under Laura's Lean Beef, was sent to wholesalers in Arizona Kentucky Michigan North Carolina Ohio Tennessee Texas and Virginia. Boxes labeled 92/LEAN case 000200 held six 8 pound packs 96 LLB GROUND ROUND. Other 92/LEAN boxes case 000100 held six 10 pound packs 92/80LB GROUND BEEF. Sell by Sept 29.
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Omaha, Neb
Skylark Meats Inc
Raleigh, N.C
Oo Department of Agriculture
Laura’s
Arizona
Kentucky
Michigan
North Carolina
Ohio
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
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