Rare Deadly Bacteria Found in Aromatherapy Product Sold at Walmart: CDC

Walmart issues recall

Better Homes and Gardens Essential Oil Infused Aromatherapy Room Spray with Gemstones. Consumer Product Safety Commission

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Friday it identified a rare and deadly bacteria in an aromatherapy spray that was sold a Walmart stores. Walmart has since recalled the product.

Laboratory testing identified the bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei in the spray called “Better Homes & Gardens Lavender & Chamomile Essential Oil Infused Aromatherapy Room Spray with Gemstones.”