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State of Rhode Island Department of Health Press Releases

421 Press Releases
  • Published on October 3, 2022 - 14:19 GMT

    Old Europe Cheese, Inc., Recalls Brie and Camembert Cheeses Due to Possible Contamination

    The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Old Europe Cheese, Inc., is voluntarily recalling its Brie and Camembert cheeses because of a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. All Old Europe Cheese Brie and …

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  • Published on September 30, 2022 - 18:40 GMT

    Chai Concentrate Mix Recalled

    The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that the Chai Box is recalling certain glass and plastic bottles of chai concentrate mix due to potential under-processing, which may lead to Clostridium botulinum contamination. Recalled …

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  • Published on September 29, 2022 - 22:09 GMT

    RIDOH and DEM Expand Recommendations to Avoid Contact with Wenscott Reservoir

    The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Wenscott Reservoir in North Providence due to a blue-green algae (or cyanobacteria) bloom in the pond. …

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  • Published on September 23, 2022 - 19:14 GMT

    Update on Woonsocket Remains

    The Office of the State Medical Examiners at the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) has identified the second of two decedents recovered at a home in Woonsocket on September 19th as Daniel Grabowski. Earlier this week, RIDOH identified the other …

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  • Published on September 21, 2022 - 21:28 GMT

    RIDOH and DEM Recommend Avoiding Contact with J.L. Curran Upper Reservoir in Cranston

    The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with J.L Curran Upper Reservoir in Cranston due to a blue-green algae (or cyanobacteria) bloom. Blue-green …

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  • Published on September 21, 2022 - 14:06 GMT

    Woonsocket Remains Identified

    The Office of the State Medical Examiners at the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) has identified one of the two decedents recovered at a home in Woonsocket on September 19th as Susan Menard. The identity of the second decedent has not yet been …

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  • Published on September 16, 2022 - 23:08 GMT

    RIDOH Reports First Human Case of West Nile Virus in 2022

    The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is announcing Rhode Island's first human case of West Nile Virus in 2022. West Nile Virus is spread to humans by the bite of an infected mosquito. The person who tested positive was a resident of Providence …

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  • Published on September 12, 2022 - 14:06 GMT

    Health Advisory Issued for Ground Beef in HelloFresh Meal Kits

    The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that ground beef products in HelloFresh meal kits may be associated with Escherichia coli (E. coli) O157:H7 illness. The meal kits containing ground beef for this public health alert were …

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  • Published on September 9, 2022 - 16:25 GMT

    RIDOH and DEM Recommend Lifting Restrictions for Blue-green Algae in Spring Lake

    The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) recommend lifting the advisory restricting recreational activities at Spring Lake in Burrillville. (Spring Lake is also known as Herring Pond.) …

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  • Published on September 6, 2022 - 17:28 GMT

    Updated COVID-19 Booster Doses to be Available in Rhode Island

    With a new, more comprehensive COVID-19 booster dose now authorized and recommended by federal health officials, these updated booster shots will start to become available in Rhode Island this week and next. "This is a good reminder that one of the …

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  • Published on September 2, 2022 - 21:40 GMT

    RIDOH and DEM Recommend Avoiding Contact with Blackamore Pond

    The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Blackamore Pond in Cranston due to a blue-green algae (or cyanobacteria) bloom in the pond. Blue-green …

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  • Published on August 26, 2022 - 21:33 GMT

    RIDOH and DEM Recommend Avoiding Contact with Spring Lake (also known as Herring Pond)

    The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Spring Lake (also known as Herring Pond) in Burrillville due to blue-green algae (or cyanobacteria) …

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  • Published on August 24, 2022 - 18:06 GMT

    Mighty Sesame Tahini Recalled

    The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Rushdi Food Industries is recalling their Mighty Sesame 10.9 Oz Organic Tahini (squeezable) with the specific expiration date of 3/28/23. This recall is due to potential Salmonella …

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  • Published on August 19, 2022 - 17:51 GMT

    Nutritional and Beverage Product Recall Expanded

    The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Lyons Magnus is expanding its recall of nutritional and beverage products to include many additional products. An initial Lyons Magnus recall of nutritional and beverage products was …

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  • Published on August 18, 2022 - 20:17 GMT

    Eligible Rhode Islanders Reminded to Sign Up for Monkeypox Vaccine Interest Notification List

    As Rhode Island continues to expand its monkeypox vaccination campaign, eligible Rhode Islanders are reminded to add their names to the State's confidential Monkeypox Vaccine Interest Notification List. As additional doses of monkeypox vaccine become …

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  • Published on August 17, 2022 - 16:22 GMT

    Wild Cherry Capri Suns Recalled

    The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Kraft Heinz is recalling approximately 5,760 cases of Capri Sun Wild Cherry Flavored Juice Drinks. This recall comes after diluted cleaning solution, which is used on food processing …

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  • Published on August 17, 2022 - 01:22 GMT

    Pretzel Buns and Bites Recalled

    The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that King's Hawaiian is recalling its Pretzel Slider Buns, Pretzel Hamburger Buns, and Pretzel Bites following a recall of an ingredient used in these products from the supplier Lyons …

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  • Published on August 11, 2022 - 18:23 GMT

    Company Expands Recall of Nutritional and Beverage Products

    The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that the company Lyons Magnus is expanding its recall to include additional brands and code dates due to the potential for microbial contamination, including from the organism Cronobaster …

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  • Published on August 5, 2022 - 21:16 GMT

    RIDOH and DEM Recommend Avoiding Water Recreation at Camp Hoffman and a Section of Wenscott Reservoir; Lifting advisory for Slack ...

    The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid water recreation at Camp Hoffman on Larkin Pond in Kingston and the area of Wenscott Reservoir near Douglas Pike, …

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  • Published on August 1, 2022 - 22:40 GMT

    Ready-to-Eat Meat and Poultry Wraps Recalled

    The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Rachael's Food Corporation is recalling approximately 2,250 pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry wrap products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes. The ready-to …

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