Salmonella outbreak

CDC Scientists Analyze What Socioeconomic Status Impacts Salmonella Outbreaks from Ground Beef

Our Blog,Salmonella | December 18, 2024

Does socioeconomic status play a role in whether or not you get sick in a Salmonella outbreak from ground beef? Inquiring minds want to know. And so did some scientists. This was the topic of a recently published paper in… read more

Is There a Connection Between Ground Beef-Associated Salmonellosis and Socioeconomic Status?

Our Blog,Salmonella | December 7, 2024

Is there a community-level connection in ground beef-associated salmonellosis statistics? Does socioeconomic status make you more or less likely to become sick from this type of outbreak? Scientists say yes. The reason, however, is not all that clear. This was… read more

Researchers Discover Details Linking Salmonella bongori to E. coli Ancestors

Our Blog | December 6, 2024

Have your ever heard of the Salmonella bongori bacteria? If your answer is no. You are not alone. While most people have likely heard of Salmonella, the species most people think about when it comes to that germ is Salmonella… read more

More Cucumber Recalls Announced After Salmonella Outbreak Was Linked to Imported Cucumbers

Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | December 6, 2024

Two more cucumber recalls have been announced since the initial SunFed Produce recall that was linked to a multi-state Salmonella outbreak. Could we see more recalls? Probably. There are several reasons we may see more cucumber recalls announced. But first,… read more

Another Taylor Farms Recall Impacts Canada. What Does It Mean For Us?

Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | December 6, 2024

This week, another Taylor Farms recall was announced by the Government of Canada. This recall is directed at packaged salad products for sale in Canada. So, what does it mean for us here in the United States. It could mean… read more

The Web’s Most Searched Questions About Salmonella

Our Blog,Salmonella | December 3, 2024

Hi there! Welcome to MakeFoodSafe.com, where we help people who have become sick with food poisoning. Today, we are here to answer the web’s most searched questions about Salmonella. Let’s get started! What is Salmonella? That’s an easy one. Salmonella… read more

FDA Announces an Outbreak of Salmonella Linked to Imported Cucumbers Over the Weekend

Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | December 2, 2024

Over the weekend, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced an outbreak of Salmonella linked to imported cucumbers. A recall has been announced in response to these illnesses and strong correlation between becoming sick and eating certain imported cucumbers…. read more

Cascade County Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Larger, Multi-State Outbreak

Salmonella | November 21, 2024

A recent Cascade County Salmonella outbreak involving elementary school students is now linked to a larger, multi-state outbreak. Limited data is available about this connection, but we expect to know more in the coming days as more laboratory test results… read more

Elementary School Students Sickened in Great Falls Salmonella Outbreak

Our Blog | November 19, 2024

No source has been identified in the Great Falls Salmonella outbreak that has sickened at least six elementary school students. School administrators are responding as information has become available while state health officials monitor laboratory testing. Testing that may reveal… read more

12 Active FDA Investigations With 8 Ongoing to Pay Attention To

Outbreaks & Recalls | November 17, 2024

There are currently 12 active FDA investigations consumers should be paying attention to. Eight of which continue to include new cases. Here’s what you need to know about these active FDA investigations and what you should look out for. 12… read more