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FSIS issued a health alert today for two ready-to-eat chicken products sold in Missouri after jalapeños in the items may be contaminated with Salmonella. Chipotle Cheddar Chicken Wraps sold at Kroger and Dillons have use-by dates from Aug. 7 to 13, and Marketside Southwest Style Salad from Walmart has use-by dates from Aug. 8 to 16.

As the fall semester nears, the Better Business Bureau has advised local college students to be cautious in apartment hunting. The BBB director offered safety tips (including verifying owner details and avoiding off-platform communications) for spotting rental scams.

The CDC confirmed 568 cyclospora cases in Missouri as of Aug. 5 (linking the outbreak to recalled Taylor Farms lettuce and Taco Bell), though officials believe the actual number is higher. Residents are advised to wash produce thoroughly to stay safe.

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