Boar’s Head Facility Closes After Largest Listeriosis Outbreak Since 2011

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The Boar’s Head facility closes amid the largest listeriosis outbreak since 2011. The Jarratt, Virginia Facility permanently closed its doors…

Recent Study Explores Antimicrobial Resistance and Estimates Superbug Death Toll Will Hit Nearly 40 Million by 2050

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A recent study on antimicrobial resistance published in the journal, The Lancet, estimates the death toll associated with super bugs…

Legionnaires’ Disease at Pleasant Ridge Manor Prompts Response

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Erie County Department of Health notified a local long-term care facility of Legionnaires’ disease at Pleasant Ridge Manor after a…

4 Deaths So Far in Outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease at Peregrine Senior Living Facility

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So far there have been four deaths connected to an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at Peregrine Senior Living at Shaker.…

7 Sick So Far in Norovirus Outbreak at Stoneburner Restaurant! Sick Employees to Blame?

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Public Health Seattle & King County are investigating a norovirus outbreak at Stoneburner Restaurant potentially linked to sick employees. Norovirus…

Recent Uptick of Legionnaires’ Disease in Lee County

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Legionnaires’ disease in Lee County has shown a steady incline over the past ten years. Some years have shown a…

Food Poisoning Outbreak at Madre Oaxacan Restaurant & Mezcaleria Sickens at Least 4, Likely More!

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A food poisoning outbreak at Madre Oaxacan Restaurant & Mezcaleria has sickened at least four people in Santa Clarita, with…

Legionnaires’ Disease in Gaston County Has Investigators Searching for a Source

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A cluster of patients with Legionnaires’ disease in Gaston County has prompted a Public Health investigation. The source remains elusive.…

FDA Reorganizes Departments and Roles as New Unified Human Foods Program Roles Out This Fall

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A new Unified Human Foods Program created within the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is a pointed organization…

Safely Handling Pet Food

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Often we hear about recalls involving human foods but did you know there are pet food recalls as well? Today…