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How to Safely Clean a Sponge

It is so easy to get wrapped up in household chores and just toss a used sponge into the bottom…

10 months ago

Best Amusement Park and Beach Picnic Foods

Summer plans don't have to be spoiled with a foodborne illness when you know how to pack a picnic properly.…

10 months ago

Water Bath Vs Pressure Canning

The age-old debate seems to come up every year as backyard gardens produce more and more food, and people concentrate…

10 months ago

Avoid Food Poisoning While Flying

We all love the excitement of knowing we have a big trip planned and boarding the airplane ready to take…

10 months ago

Don’t Make the Viral Sink Drink

Some trends just leave me shaking my head and wondering where we are headed as a nation with the world…

10 months ago

Protecting Yourself from Hepatitis A

We are still enjoying the benefits of summer in most parts of the country. The late evening daylight, the sun…

10 months ago

Imitation vs. Real Crab Meat

When heading out to a nice dinner, regardless who accompanies you when ordering seafood, you want to make sure you…

10 months ago

New Study on Salmonella Illnesses from Ground Beef Shows Socioeconomic Impact

A new study on ground beef related Salmonella illnesses indicates potential socioeconomic impacts on those illnesses. An estimated 1.35 million…

11 months ago

A History of Cyclospora in Fresh Herbs, Fruit, and Vegetables

A history of Cyclospora in fresh herbs, fruit, and veggies is a long one. In fact, the first recorded appearance…

11 months ago

Customers May Have Left With More Than Just a Doggy Bag Following Hepatitis A Exposure at Azay Restaurant in Little Tokyo

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating a potential hepatitis A exposure at Azay restaurant in Little…

11 months ago