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Did You Get Salmonella from Spring Mix Lettuce Recently? You Are Not Alone!
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | December 11, 2025
An outbreak of Salmonella in spring mix salad has quietly come to a close. No information has been made public until the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officially closed the outbreak this week. What do we know about this… read more
Second Human Bird Flu Death Confirmed in Washington State
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | December 10, 2025
Washington State Department of Health announced a resident has died, making it the second bird flu death in the country. This patient is reported to be the first person infected with the rare H5N5 strain of the virus. What makes… read more
Bacillus,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | December 10, 2025
Thanksgiving Indian fusion meals from Kanishka Cuisine of India are a common factor in at least 35 gastrointestinal illnesses clustered around Seattle, Washington. Authorities believe the specific cause of the illness is a fast-acting toxin produced by one or two… read more
Outbreak of Norovirus on Aida Cruises This Month Marks the 21st Cruise Outbreak This Year!
Norovirus,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | December 9, 2025
An outbreak of norovirus on Aida Cruises marks the 21st outbreak on cruises this year. Reports indicate that nearly 100 people have become sick so far with this highly contagious virus on this ship. Sanitation efforts are in place. However,… read more
Reports for FDA Inspection on Three ByHeart Facilities Released. Major Violations Observed!
Botulism,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | December 4, 2025
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently published the latest inspection reports for three ByHeart Facilities. One of which has ceased supply to the blendhouse responsible for packaging final product sent out for distribution. Major violations were observed at… read more
At Least 44 People Sick in New Salmonella Outbreak, FDA Launches Investigation
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | December 4, 2025
A new Salmonella outbreak has been added to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Active Investigations of Foodborne Illness Outbreaks table yesterday. This one involves a serotype called Salmonella Saintpaul. What do we know so far about this new… read more
Norovirus Cases Are Spreading Across the United States. Just in Time for the Holidays!
Norovirus,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | December 4, 2025
With norovirus cases spreading across the United States and statistics of this highly contagious foodborne illness rising, it’s a good idea to talk prevention strategy. How bad is the norovirus situation right now? What is norovirus and how bad is… read more
Foodborne Illnesses Linked to Raw Milk in West Virginia Is on the Rise!
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Raw Milk | December 2, 2025
Since legalization of direct to consumer sales of raw milk in West Virginia, the State Department of Health has noted a dramatic increase in foodborne illness cases. Despite raw milk having prior loopholes with other forms of sale in the… read more
Health Department Investigates Legionnaires’ Disease at Crunch Fitness in Ocoee
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | November 30, 2025
Orange County health officials are currently investigating an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at Crunch Fitness in Ocoee, Florida. Reports indicate that a cluster of illnesses has been reported in the area. Despite Crunch Fitness newly acquiring the space, history may… read more
Uptick of Cases Involving Shigellosis in Maine, Public Health Advisory Issued!
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Shigella | November 28, 2025
A Public Health Advisory went out to health care providers about an uptick in cases involving shigellosis in Maine. In addition to information about the recent cases compared to historical trends, The state Department of Health and Human Services and… read more