E. coli

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

The Romaine E. Coli Outbreak – In a Nutshell

E. coli is one of the deadliest forms of food poisoning. Once contracted, it can cause kidney failure, seizures, and even…

7 years ago

When Will It Be Safe to Eat Salad Again?

It’s strange to think of salad as anything other than a healthy food choice, but at present, steering away from…

7 years ago

E. coli Threat Not Over. Case Count Rises to 121, 1 Death.

The E. coli threat seems far from over with investigators searching for answers.  In a matter of days, an additional…

7 years ago

E. coli Spreads Across the States, CDC Reports 120 Ill and 1 Dead

Put the Romaine Lettuce down before somebody gets hurt. The E. coli toll linked to every Cesar salad lover’s favorite leafy…

7 years ago