I can vividly remember the first and only time I succumbed to food poisoning (now commonly known as a foodborne…
When an outbreak happens, we have a set list of bacteria we consider and discuss quite often. Between Salmonella, E.…
You find yourself lurching over the toilet, alternating vomiting and experiencing diarrhea. Not a particularly nice way to begin an…
Compost is called black gold for a reason. A mainstay of organic gardening, compost is considered a valuable soil conditioner,…
It’s sad (or unfortunate, at least) but true. Until about seven years ago, I had never even heard of Nutella.…
You need a knowing eye to determine if an animal is safe to eat, even more so if the carcass…
In the days following the announcement of the Shigella Wedding Outbreak, more information has come out naming the suspects. The…
Another Ecoli outbreak has hit the news. This time in central Kentucky. And while reports are just coming in, the…
If you live somewhere with inclement weather, you probably know a thing or two about preparing for a storm or…
An outbreak sourced from serving poisonous mushrooms at a Michelin-starred restaurant in Valencia has caused 29 illnesses and left one…