Outbreaks & Recalls

E. Coli Bacteria Sickens Over 500 People!

No one likes to be the bearer of bad news--but what’s worse is to be the cause of the unfortunate…

7 years ago

E. coli Outbreak Zips Through the Smokey Mountains

There has been another major E. coli outbreak in the United States. But oddly, not related to food. This time,…

7 years ago

Think Again Before You Slurp Down That Oyster

Raw oysters are often linked to vibrio illnesses. As ocean temperatures rise, the cases of vibrio linked to raw oysters…

7 years ago

E. coli in Water from CLIMB Works Zipline Linked to Outbreak

Summer vacations are usually a time when people are looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of their…

7 years ago

E. coli – It’s Not Just in Beef Anymore

For those who are still giving romaine lettuce dirty looks, I am here to tell you that this is not…

7 years ago

Vibrio Cases from Venezuelan Crab Meat Showing Up in Maryland

It’s the new kid on the block. Well, not really, but how many of us have heard about Vibrio before?…

7 years ago

Vibrio in Crabs is Making Marylanders More than Just Crabby

Fresh crab meat imported from Venezuela has been associated with several confirmed cases of severe bacterial illness known as Vibrio…

7 years ago

Norovirus – The Cruise Ship Stowaway

Food poisoning and cruise ships. Cruise ships and food poisoning. The two go together like tropical cocktails and little paper…

7 years ago

Cyclospora Makes More Rounds This Year

Wisconsin and Minnesota are grappling with an wave of parasites linked to trays of fresh-cut fruit. According to the Minnesota…

7 years ago

What to Know Before You Dive into a Pool … About Cryptosporidium

Cryptosporidium outbreaks linked to pools and swimming have been increasing each year. So, this summer, before you go for your…

7 years ago