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When Good Cultures Go Bad. Is Yogurt Safe When Left Out?

Yogurt.  Mmmm…  That tangy, sour, versatile treat.  Have it as a snack paired with fruit, jelly, nuts, honey, candy, or…

6 years ago

Wormwood Tea the Cure for Parasites?

Snail fever. Bilharzia. Schistosomiasis. In 2016, some 200 million people were afflicted; of those, less than half received treatment. Swollen,…

6 years ago

Don’t Listen to Pete Hegseth About Handwashing

We’ve seen all kinds of crazy over here at Make Food Safe, but this one is new: Pete Hegseth, a…

6 years ago

Zombie Deer Disease? Is it Real? Is it Contagious to Humans?

Zombie deer?  Zombie Deer Disease?  Is that really a thing?  Sounds like something from the latest M. Night Shyamalan movie. …

6 years ago

First Lawsuit Filed in Washington Heights Legionnaires’ Outbreak

Last Summer may be full of fun memories, vacations, and time spent with family for many people.  But not everyone. …

6 years ago

Georgia College Shuts Down Dining Facilities Following Reported Illnesses

Food poisoning isn’t exactly the kind of thing the average college student has time to worry about. In the midst…

6 years ago

FDA Announces Tougher Regs on Dietary Supplements

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that it will begin procedures to enforce tougher regs on…

6 years ago

UCLA’s Seafood Study

Can you trust that your sushi is what it says it is? There’s quite a bit of fish out there…

6 years ago

An Unfortunate Day at the Spa: Crookston Legionnaires Outbreak

A disease is the last thing anyone wants to get at the spa. That may be what some unfortunate souls…

6 years ago

Aiken Brewing Company Hep A Scare

Microbreweries are springing up all over the country and sampling craft beer is becoming another common hip weekend activity for…

6 years ago