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  • FILE - This photo provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Oct. 28, 2023, shows a WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouch. On Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, U.S. health officials are warning doctors to be on the lookout for possible cases of lead poisoning in children after at least 22 toddlers in 14 states were sickened by lead linked to tainted pouches of cinnamon apple puree and applesauce. Brands include WanaBana brand apple cinnamon fruit puree and Schnucks and Weis brand cinnamon applesauce pouches. The products were sold in stores and online. (FDA via AP, File)
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    CDC: Alabama toddlers sickened by lead linked to tainted applesauce pouches
    Associated Press
    U.S. health officials say least 22 toddlers in 14 states, including Alabama, have sickened by lead that's linked to tainted pouches of cinnamon apple puree and applesauce. The illnesses are linked to recalled WanaBana, Schnucks and Weis brand cinnamon applesauce pouches.
  • Business & Education
    Ford Recalls Some 2013 Escapes
    A problem with a fuel line could lead to an engine fire, the company warned. The recall affects 2013 Escape models with 1.6-liter engines. Ford will deliver a loaner vehicle to owners and take the Escapes to its dealers for repair.