New York officials warn the public not to consume raw milk from Remembrance Farm because testing has found contamination from Listeria monocytogenes.
Richard Ball, the state Department of Agriculture and Markets commissioner, warned yesterday against
Continue Reading Raw milk dairy closed because of Listeria contamination; public warning issued
The Food and Drug Administration has closed an investigation into an outbreak of infections from E. Coli O26 without having found the source of the pathogen.
The agency reports that the outbreak has ended with
Continue Reading Two outbreak investigations closed without source identified; one continues
Federal investigators are looking into a new outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes. An investigation into an E. Coli outbreak has ended without a source having been identified.
The Food and Drug Administration has initiated
Continue Reading FDA reports new Listeria outbreak; closes investigation into E. coli outbreak
It is now legal to sell unpasteurized, raw milk directly to consumers in North Dakota.
The state Legislature approved a measure this year making the sales possible, but it specifically bans the sale of unpasteurized
Continue Reading Consumers can now buy raw, unpasteurized milk in North Dakota
Almost 500 more people are sick in an outbreak of infections from the microscopic Cyclospora parasite. Sick people have been identified in 34 states.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting that there
Continue Reading Cyclospora outbreaks top 1,000; investigators continue to look for sources
Patient counts continue to increase in three cyclospora outbreaks and one Salmonella outbreak.
Sources of the parasite and the bacteria have not yet been determined, according to updates from the Food and Drug Administration.
Patient
Continue Reading FDA reports increasing patient counts in Salmonella, cyclospora outbreaks
The CDC is reporting that a number of infections from a persistent strain of Salmonella are linked to chicken. It is currently legal for producers, distributors and retailers to sell Salmonella contaminated poultry in the
Continue Reading CDC says legal strain of Salmonella is persistent and linked to chicken
Federal officials are investigating two new foodborne illness outbreaks.
One of the outbreaks involves E. coli and has sickened at least 13 people, according to the Food and Drug Administration. The FDA has initiated traceback
Continue Reading FDA investigating new outbreaks of E. coli and cyclospora infections
Public health officials are investigating a new outbreak of Salmonella Saintpaul infections linked to ground beef.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are reporting that the outbreak has been linked to ground beef sold
Continue Reading CDC says Salmonella outbreak traced to ground beef; patients reported in 4 states
Another patient has been identified in an ongoing outbreak of hepatitis A infections traced to frozen organic strawberries.
As of its update posted July 20, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that 10
Continue Reading Officials say hepatitis A outbreak linked to frozen organic strawberries is growing