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Raw Milk in Florida Sickens At Least 21, Including 6 Children

Campylobacter,E. coli,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Raw Milk | August 5, 2025

Raw milk in Florida can only be sold for “non-human consumption.” It is still available on the market as “pet or animal food,” though. Making the potentially risk product available to the public, but without significant oversight. Despite reports of… read more

A Look Back at Last Summer’s Ground Beef E. coli Outbreak

E. coli,Outbreaks & Recalls | June 2, 2025

Last summer’s ground beef E. coli outbreak is a stark reminder that despite how far we have come in ground beef safety, we have yet further to go. Ground Beef E. coli Outbreak A ground beef E. coli outbreak hit… read more

Could Childhood E. coli Infections Increase Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Younger Adults?

E. coli,Our Blog | June 2, 2025

A colorectal cancer epidemic among young adults may have a common source. One that is decades in the making. Scientists have pinpointed a type of bacterial toxin known as colibactin as the culprit. This was the subject of a University… read more

A High Fiber Diet Could Be the Solution to Reduce Risk of Colon Cancer

Our Blog | June 1, 2025

Experts say that a high fiber diet may be able to offset some of the risk associated with colon cancer. That is good news to hear, considering recent headlines have been screaming the fact that childhood exposure to E. coli… read more

There is a New E. coli Toxin in Town, and It Could Be Worse than STEC!

E. coli,Our Blog | May 18, 2025

Shiga is the infamous E. coli toxin produced by certain E. coli strains. But it seems that it isn’t the only E. coli toxin we should be worried about. I’m talking about EspC. While EspC doesn’t have the same ring… read more

Scottish Scientists Find Novel Treatment for E. coli Infections That May Reduce Risk of Kidney Damage

E. coli,Our Blog | May 8, 2025

Treatment for E. coli infections can sometimes cause more harm than good when it comes to toxin-producing germs. For this reason, unless illness is severe, antibiotic treatment is often avoided. A group of Scottish scientists may have a solution to… read more

Can I Get E. coli from Fish Caught in Contaminated Water?

E. coli,Our Blog | May 2, 2025

Can you get E. coli from fish caught from contaminated water? That’s a good question, right. Regulatory agencies in most jurisdictions keep tabs on coliforms and contaminants in waters used for fishing. But what about ponds and lakes in unregulated… read more

Are Salmon at Risk in Idaho?

Our Blog | March 3, 2025

Are salmon at risk in Idaho? What do government layoffs and salmon have in common? Potentially a lot, when it comes to a certain River in Idaho. Ecologist in Idaho Fired, Says Salmon at Risk in Idaho Following the termination… read more

A New Salmonella Outbreak Joins Several Others on the FDA’s Active Investigation Table

Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | February 18, 2025

A new Salmonella outbreak has joined the FDA’s current active investigation table. And it is not alone. In addition to three other active outbreak investigations, an E. coli outbreak that has been on the books since October has finally closed…. read more

Packaged Salad Kits: Convenience At a Cost

Our Blog | February 5, 2025

Packaged salad kits are convenient. But at what cost? And I don’t mean the price tag. Though it usually does cost more for things that are already made. No. In this case, safety is the potential cost. The Convenience of… read more