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Ten Virginia Hospitals at Risk of Closure from Medicaid Cuts

April 6, 2026April 6, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Health Care, Health Policy, Hospital Closures, Medicaid, Virginia Hospitals, Virginia News

WASHINGTON – Following a new report finding that Medicaid cuts have put ten hospitals in Virginia at risk of closure,

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Peeled Garlic Recalled Over Suspected Botulism Risk

April 2, 2026April 2, 2026 HRMessenger Staff FDA food recall, Food Recall, Food Safety, Garlic, Health

Tops Friendly Markets of Williamsville, NY is recalling all codes of Christopher Ranch Peeled Garlic and Garland Peeled Garlic because it has the

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FDA Announces Miss Vickie’s Dill Pickle Chips Recall

March 9, 2026March 9, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Chips, Consumer Alert, FDA, Food Recall, Food Safety, Product Recall

Plano, Texas. – Frito-Lay is recalling select 8 oz. bags of Miss Vickie’s Spicy Dill Pickle Potato Chips that could

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FDA Recalls Great Value Cottage Cheese Products Nationwide

February 25, 2026February 25, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Cheese, Dairy Product, FDA Recall, Food, Public Health and Safety, Walmart Products

MILWAUKEE, WI. – Saputo Cheese USA Inc. (SUSA or Saputo) is voluntarily recalling select cottage cheese products produced by SUSA

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FDA Issues Multiple Food Recalls This Week

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 HRMessenger Staff FDA, Food Recall, Food Safety, Health News, Product Recall, Public Health

Cottonwood Heights, Utah.Go Raw LLC is voluntarily recalling a single lot of Quest Cat Food Chicken Recipe Freeze Dried Nuggets,

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Chips Ahoy Baked Bites Expand Recall

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 HRMessenger Staff FDA Recall, Food, Food Recall, Health Risk

EAST HANOVER, N.J. – Mondelēz Global LLC announced today an expansion of its December 24, 2025, voluntary recall in the

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Gerber Recalls Arrowroot Biscuits Over Possible Contamination Risk

January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Contamination, Food, Food Recall, Gerber, Health, Health Risk

ARLINGTON, VA — Gerber Products Company is initiating a voluntary recall of limited batches of Gerber® Arrowroot Biscuits out of

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Governor Spanberger Urges Virginians on Carbon Monoxide Safety

January 25, 2026January 25, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Carbon Monoxide, Carbon Monoxide Safety, City of Richmond, Governor Abigail Spanberger, Richmond, Richmond Va, Safety

RICHMOND, Va. — Governor Abigail Spanberger today released the following statement urging Virginians to protect their families from carbon monoxide exposure by following

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FDA Warns Consumers After Canned Tuna Botulism Recall

January 21, 2026January 21, 2026 HRMessenger Staff FDA, FDA Recall, Food Recall, Health, Tuna

El Segundo, CA – Tri-Union Seafoods is cautioning consumers that a third-party distributor inadvertently released quarantined product that was associated to

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Aging in Place Program Aims to Help Older Adults Be More Independent

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 HRMessenger Staff City of Virginia Beach, Health, Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Va

The referral-only program is administered by the Virginia Beach Public Health Foundation. The Virginia Beach Public Health Foundation administers a powerful program, Aging