Salmonella

New Use for Existing Technology to Detect Salmonella May Make Eggs Safer

Whole genome sequencing can detect Salmonella faster than traditional culture methods. Especially at lower concentrations. Could the “gold standard” of…

3 months ago

USDA Withdraws Proposed Updates to Prevent Salmonella in Raw Poultry After Working on the Project for Years! Why?

A recent announcement from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to nix a regulatory update to prevent Salmonella in…

3 months ago

Foodborne Listeria Outbreak is the Latest in the FDA’s Active Foodborne Outbreak Investigations

A new foodborne Listeria outbreak is just the latest in a list of active foodborne illness investigations keeping the agency…

6 months ago

Eggs & Salmonella

Many people like myself thrive from the joys of going out into their backyards and getting eggs straight from their…

6 months ago

How Salmonella Bacteria Outsmarts the Human Immune System

Salmonella bacteria are a single-cell organism. You wouldn’t expect something without a brain or central nervous system to outsmart the…

6 months ago

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

Is there a community-level connection in ground beef-associated salmonellosis statistics? Does socioeconomic status make you more or less likely to…

9 months ago

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

Over the weekend, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced an outbreak of Salmonella linked to imported cucumbers. A…

9 months ago

Elementary School Students Sickened in Great Falls Salmonella Outbreak

No source has been identified in the Great Falls Salmonella outbreak that has sickened at least six elementary school students.…

9 months ago

Local Hospital System Reports Recent Uptick of Salmonella in Fort Worth Children

A recent uptick of Salmonella in Fort Worth pediatric patients has a local hospital system concerned. A press release warning…

10 months ago

All About Eggs

Eggs are such a staple item in so many homes. They are literally in so many things and add a…

10 months ago