A traceback investigation is the first step in identifying the source of a foodborne outbreak. When people are falling sick,…
Can you eat expired eggs from the grocery store? With the rising costs of food, and avian flu influencing the…
Can a single bout of food poisoning lead to chronic illness in the long-term? Unfortunately, yes. Some cases of foodborne…
With a recent outbreak associated with E. coli in ground beef and several recent recalls, it is a good time…
California produces over 13% of the country’s “agricultural production value. In fact, the state is the nation’s sole producer (generating…
Culture-independent diagnostic tests have greatly impacted the way historical trends in foodborne disease surveillance data can be interpreted. While there…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently published their findings on a sampling project for foodborne pathogens in fresh…
Cary, North Carolina Cyclospora outbreak sickens more than 100 people. Health officials are investigating a cyclosporiasis infection outbreak that has…
Over 134 people are sick in Wake County, North Carolina with Cyclospora illnesses linked to 3 restaurants. A Wake County…
A huge Kroger recall has been announced for various cut vegetable and dip products due to Listeria contamination concerns. This…