E. coli

E. coli in North Carolina

A suspected E. coli outbreak in Taylorsville, North Carolina has sickened some 100 people, according to local health authorities. They…

7 years ago

Confusing Laws Around Raw Milk

An E. coli outbreak, believed to be tied to raw milk, has sickened 12 children in Knox County, Tennessee. Of…

7 years ago

Oh, We Are Halfway There – A Mid-Year Recapping of Salmonella and E. coli Outbreaks

Food in all its unique manifestations is meant to be enjoyed, whether it is a delectable dish such as Coq…

7 years ago

The Scoop on Poop: Why Your Fecal Matter Matters

When a tummy ache becomes serious enough that your over-the-counter treatments and home remedies are just not doing the trick,…

7 years ago

Why Identifying What Caused Your Food Poisoning is Important

The CDC estimates each year about 48 million Americans get sick from foodborne illnesses, and of those cases, 38 million…

7 years ago

Multi-state Romaine Lettuce Outbreak Shows Gaps in Traceability

An outbreak impacts lives of many people. Especially when the culprit behind it is something that is considered quite 'healthy'…

7 years ago

Is Romaine Safe to Eat Again?

The CDC has given its thumbs up to return to eating whole, chopped, and pre-washed bags of romaine lettuce from retailers…

7 years ago

Can You Tell if Someone Has Food Poisoning Just By Looking at Their Face?

Some of you may have heard of the myth that a person can tell if someone has food poisoning just…

7 years ago

Fingers Crossed – Maybe Romaine is Safe Again?

Romaine lettuce - it’s super low in calories and carbs but boasts high numbers for important stuff like minerals (specifically…

7 years ago

Yes! You Can Protect Yourself During an E. coli Outbreak

The United States is in the middle of a serious E. coli outbreak linked to one of the most common forms…

7 years ago