Outbreaks & Recalls

Bronx Hospital to Install New Cooling Towers

NYC health + hospitals, which is the largest public health care system in US,  announced complete installation of state-of-art antimicrobial…

7 years ago

Whirlpool Hot Tub at Waco Family YMCA Investigated for Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak

The Waco-McClennan County Health District is investigating two cases of Legionnaires’ disease at the Waco Family YMCA located at 6800…

7 years ago

Three Diagnosed with Legionnaires’ Disease After Visit to Casselton Hotel

Nobody wants to go visit a hotel or water park and come back with a life-threatening disease. In Casselton, North…

7 years ago

CDC Ends its Investigation into Salmonella Chicken Outbreak

CDC has ended its investigation on an ongoing Salmonella chicken outbreak that has affected 32 states and caused 129 illnesses.…

7 years ago

Wild Game Feast Food Poisoning in Iowa

Last weekend, several people in the town of Swisher, Iowa became sickened after eating wild game at the Swisher Men’s…

7 years ago

Hotel Waterpark in Casselton North Dakota Linked to Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak

Three people have been infected with Legionnaires’ Disease after visiting a hotel’s indoor waterpark in Casselton, North Dakota.  The three…

7 years ago

Deadly Legionnaires’ Outbreak at Promenade Assisted Living Facility Legionnaires’ in Guilderland, NY

One person has died and another has been infected with Legionella bacteria in a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak that the Albany…

7 years ago

What’s in Your Kitchen?  A Week in Recalls: Sausage, Salmon, Cereal, Chocolate Covered Cherries, Salsa Seasoning, and Chicken Salad.

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

7 years ago

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…

7 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. …

7 years ago