This recall for “potential foreign material contamination” comes a month after nearly 9,000 boxes were pulled for ...

Lunsford Richardson, the creator of Vicks VapoRub, also is credited with sending out the first junk mail. He was born in North Carolina on Dec. 30, 1854. So, how did he come up with the two ...

The Vicks brand now also includes DayQuil and NyQuil, which are designed to relieve cold symptoms. “Richardson didn’t limit his innovations to the medicine cabinet, either,” state historians ...