Foodborne Illness September 17, 2019 Boy's E. coli-linked death traced to supermarket burger he ate nearly a decade ago A 10-year-old French boy who contracted a severe E.coli infection from a beef roughly eight years ago has died from complications related to the infection, French media reports.Â
Foodborne Illness September 7, 2019 Why washing chicken ups risk of foodborne illness You shouldn’t wash raw chicken before you cook it.
Foodborne Illness September 6, 2019 Pig ear salmonella outbreak linked to 143 illnesses probed by CDC, FDA Of the 143 illnesses, 33 required hospitalization, and 26 occurred in children younger than 5.
Foodborne Illness August 20, 2019 One dead, over 100 sickened in Spain's pork listeria outbreak About half of the patients sickened remain hospitalized.
INFECTIOUS DISEASE July 31, 2019 Tennessee McDonald's employee tests positive for hepatitis A, customers warned As many as 500 people may have been exposed.
Outbreaks July 26, 2019 Multi-state cyclospora outbreak linked to fresh basil from Mexico, FDA says An outbreak of 132 cyclospora illnesses across multiple states has been traced back to fresh basil from Mexico, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Thursday.Â
Foodborne Illness July 23, 2019 More than 100 in Massachusetts sickened by foodborne parasite, health officials say A foodborne parasite has sickened more than 100 people Massachusetts, state health officials said this week.Â
INFECTIOUS DISEASE July 10, 2019 Hepatitis A warning for Wendy's customers in Georgia after employee tests positive The employee worked and handled food while infectious from June 13 until June 29, according to health officials.
Outbreaks June 30, 2019 Salmonella outbreak linked to fresh papayas sickens at least 62 people in 8 states, CDC says Dozens of people in eight U.S. states have been infected with a strain of salmonella after eating fresh papayas imported from Mexico, according to federal health officials.
INFECTIOUS DISEASE June 26, 2019 Hepatitis A warning: Georgia Mexican grill worker handled food for 2 weeks while infectious Health officials in Georgia are warning patrons of a popular Mexican grill after an employee who handles food tested positive for hepatitis A.
Product Recalls June 21, 2019 Frozen red peppers recalled over possible listeria Frozen organic peppers that were distributed to retailers nationwide have been recalled after a state’s health department found presence of listeria during routine testing.