September 24, 2008
 

Warnings on Raw Jalapeño and Serrano Peppers from Mexico


Warnings on Raw Jalapeño and Serrano Peppers from Mexico
Until further notice, FDA is advising consumers to avoid raw serrano peppers from Mexico, in addition to raw jalapeño peppers from Mexico, and any foods that contain them.

Draft Guidance on Genetically Engineered Animals
The technology of genetic engineering offers many benefits for health, agriculture, and the environment. FDA tells how it is regulating genetically engineered animals.

Outsmarting Poison Ivy and Other Poisonous Plants
Poison ivy and other poisonous plants are a hazard all year round. Here are tips for preventing and treating the itchy rash and blisters.

Bottled Water Everywhere: Keeping it Safe
Americans drink billions of gallons of bottled water each year. Find out about FDA's role in ensuring that bottled water products are safe.

FDA Approves Treatment for Rare Neurologic Disease
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced that it has approved an immune globulin product called Gamunex for the treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by progressive weakness and impaired sensory function in the legs and arms.

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