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Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | May 23, 2025
So far there have been two recalls due to concerns of Salmonella in tomatoes in the news. Both originating from sellers sourcing from the same farm. A food recall for the potential presence of pathogens is never a good thing…. read more
Déjà Vu? Another Outbreak of Salmonella from Cucumbers Hits Grocery Stores and Restaurants!
Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | May 20, 2025
Salmonella from cucumbers again? It isn’t déjà vu. It is a recurring problem. The same farm associated with a different Salmonella outbreak last year has been linked to this outbreak. Here’s what we know about the outbreak of Salmonella from… read more
Packaged Sandwiches Identified as Source in Joint USDA and FDA Listeria Outbreak Investigation
Listeria,Outbreaks & Recalls | May 12, 2025
A source, packaged sandwiches and convenience foods produced by Fresh & Ready Foods, LLC, has been identified in a Listeria outbreak. Both the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have been investigating… read more
Food Poisoning in Clark County Linked to Half-Shell Oysters
Outbreaks & Recalls | May 10, 2025
The Southern Nevada Health District is investigating several cases of food poisoning in Clark County linked to consuming oysters. At least five people have reported illness, says a news release published by the agency on May 6, 2025. Here’s what… read more
Outbreak Linked to Aladdin Mediterranean Café Sickens 14 So Far
Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | May 6, 2025
Have you recently dined at Aladdin Mediterranean Café in Clairemont? This San Diego restaurant is at the heart of a San Deigo County public health investigation. At least 14 people have become sick with Salmonella infections. Five people have been… read more
Hepatitis A Exposure at Jersey Mike’s in Oceanside! What to Do If You Were Exposed!
Hep A,Hepatitis A,Outbreaks & Recalls | May 4, 2025
A two-week long hepatitis A exposure period at Jersey Mike’s in Oceanside, New York has been announced. What does this mean and what should you do if you were exposed? Hepatitis A Exposure at Jersey Mike’s The Nassau County Department… read more
What Happens During a Foodborne Illness Outbreak and What Should You Do If You Get Sick?
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | May 3, 2025
A foodborne illness outbreak involves two or more people getting sick from the same contaminated food or drink. But how do investigators figure out that sick people are linked to an outbreak? How is a specific source identified? It is… read more
The Queen Mary 2 Is Worst Cruise Ship Norovirus Outbreak in March
Norovirus,Outbreaks & Recalls | April 29, 2025
While the Queen Mary 2 has experienced the worse cruise ship norovirus in March, it is not the only outbreak of note on a cruise vessel last month. In fact, the Encore, the Rotterdam, and the Coral Princess all had… read more
Lead in Milwaukee Public Schools Has Parents Concerned and Children Displaced
Outbreaks & Recalls | April 28, 2025
Lead in Milwaukee Public Schools has left children exposed to the harmful neurological agent. It wasn’t until children began falling sick that the schools began taking a closer look at their buildings. Here’s what we know about the lead in… read more
Korean Oyster Recall Expands Amid California Norovirus Outbreak
Norovirus,Outbreaks & Recalls | April 27, 2025
California norovirus outbreak prompts imported Korean oyster recall with more oysters added to the list. How many people are sick? Which oysters should you avoid? And how the heck do oysters get contaminated with norovirus anyway. Follow along to find… read more