Botulism

Young Brazilian Woman Diagnosed with Botulism During Work Exchange Program

Young Brazilian woman diagnosed with botulism during work exchange program is hospitalized. Family is attempting to move her home for…

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Incubation Period for Botulism

The incubation period for botulism can vary depending on the type of toxin, but for foodborne botulism it is usually…

3 months ago

The Risks of Honey

People like to eat sweet things. There’s no shame in that. We sweeten our tea, we sweeten our cakes, we…

6 years ago

Botulism is Freaking Scary

Clostridium Botulinum is a deadly pathogen that produces the highly potent botulinum toxin, which causes botulism when ingested. Botulism is…

6 years ago

How are Food Poisoning Outbreaks Investigated?

Public health and regulatory officials respond to foodborne disease outbreaks much the same way that police officers respond to crime.…

6 years ago

Keeping Botulism at Bay While Home Canning

Growing up with a garden and being surrounded by tons of places where at the end of driveways there were…

6 years ago

Can You Tell if Someone Has Food Poisoning Just By Looking at Their Face?

Some of you may have heard of the myth that a person can tell if someone has food poisoning just…

6 years ago

What’s in Your Kitchen? A Week in Recalls

MakeFoodSafe.com would like to help you keep your family safe from unsafe and recalled foods. Each week we bring together…

6 years ago