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Cardinal Health Recalls Alcohol Prep Pads Over Bacterial Contamination Risk

Mar 26, 2026

Cardinal Health has recalled certain lots of Webcol Large Alcohol Prep Pads due to potential contamination with Paenibacillus phoenicis bacteria. The affected pads were distributed between September 2025 and February 2026 and pose infection risks, particularly for immunocompromised individuals. The FDA is aware of the voluntary recall.

Antimicrobial Resistance in Foodborne Bacteria Remains High Across Europe

Feb 18, 2026

A joint report from the European Food Safety Authority and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control finds antimicrobial resistance in Salmonella and Campylobacter continues to pose a public health concern across Europe, though several countries have reported progress in reducing resistance levels.