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Mysterious parasite outbreak in US sickens 300 people: Check Cyclospora symptoms, treatment and precautions you sould takeCyclospora infection symptoms: A widespread foodborne parasite outbreak, Cyclospora, has impacted at least 145 people across 17 US states, ...
FDA expands recall to all Clover Hill Dairy cheeses after listeria found in products and facilityUS food safety authorities have expanded a cheese recall due to Listeria contamination, now encompassing all products from Clover Hill Dair...
Golgappas turn fatal: 7-year-old dies, 20 hospitalised in Jharkhand, this common summer mistake could be deadlyA tragic incident in Jharkhand's Bajto village saw one child die and nearly 20 hospitalized after consuming roadside golgappas. Officials a...
What is botulism? How a biochemist’s blood fights a rare form and saves infantsA botulism outbreak linked to ByHeart infant formula has affected at least 39 babies across 18 states, with some requiring hospitalization....
What is Salmonella? Illness behind Canada’s massive Pistachio recallThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for several pistachio brands due to a Salmonella outbreak. This action follows an i...
Drug-resistant Salmonella in recalled salami sickens dozens across Canada; hidden threat in everyday meats and how to stay safeA drug-resistant Salmonella outbreak is reported in Canada. Fifty-seven people are sick after eating recalled salami. Alberta has forty-fou...
Salmonella outbreak connected to egg recall sickens dozens in 7 US states: Know the bacteria and its symptomsAlmost 2 million cartons of eggs across the United States have been pulled off shelves because of the threat of a salmonella outbreak. The ...
Salmonella outbreak expands to 18 States, sickening 45 peopleA Salmonella outbreak linked to Bedner Growers' cucumbers has affected many people. Forty-five individuals across eighteen states are sick....
These are the 10 riskiest foods right now that can lead to health crisisThe US experienced a 41% surge in food recalls, with deli meats, cucumbers, and raw dairy identified as high-risk. Outbreaks of Listeria, S...
A deadly E.coli outbreak in US killed a teen and left dozens sick. But here's why you never heard of itIn November 2024, an E. coli outbreak connected to romaine lettuce sickened 89 individuals across 15 states, leading to one fatality. The F...
Norovirus outbreak in USA: Symptoms, treatment, transmission, how to protectNorovirus cases have been reported across the US. Check Norovirus symptoms, treatment, and transmission.
Minnesota sees rise in Norovirus outbreaks. What is it, symptoms, prevention, and treatmentMinnesota is facing a significant increase in norovirus outbreaks this December. The Minnesota Department of Health has reported over 40 ou...
McDonald's E. coli crisis reveals why vegetable contamination is harder problem than beefMajor U.S. fast-food chains have temporarily removed fresh onions from their menus. This step follows an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonal...
E.coli infection outbreak in the UK: Here's what you need to know about itEcoli Outbreak UK: Three UK suppliers have issued recalls for 60 types of pre-packed sandwiches, wraps, and salads due to concerns over E.c...
Listeria outbreak: CDC investigating listeria outbreak linked to deli meats in 6 states across USThe US CDC announced that a deadly listeria outbreak in six states had been linked to contaminated deli meat and cheese products. CDC has i...
Plants transmitting superbugs to humans?
Scientists find an ingenious way to prevent deadly outbreaks of foodborne illnessOrganic produce is especially vulnerable, because it is often grown with manure (aka bacterial 'heaven') instead of synthetic fertilizer.
Social media can help track food-borne illnessData from social media can be used to enhance systems that track food-borne illness outbreaks and also to improve disaster-response activit...
Surveillance of foodborne diseases: Lack of labs, personnel biggest hurdleWe do not have enough labs and Epidemoilogists in the country at the district level to investigate such diseases.
- FDA finds salmonella strain at second Mexican farm
The salmonella strain linked to a nationwide outbreak has been found in irrigation water and a serrano pepper at a Mexican farm, federal he...