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Bollywood Star Collapses from Food Poisoning
Outbreaks & Recalls | February 11, 2021
Food poisoning, or foodborne illness, is illness caused by eating contaminated food. Infectious organisms including bacteria, viruses, and parasites or their toxins, are the most common causes of food poisoning. Recently, veteran Bollywood star Mithun Chakraborty, collapsed on set during… read more
Mystery E. coli Outbreak – Leafy Greens Again to Blame?
E. coli,Outbreaks & Recalls | February 10, 2021
On February 2nd of this year, the CDC announced an ongoing investigation of a mystery outbreak of E. coli resulting in 16 illnesses, and 5 hospitalizations spread across 5 states. Approximately 265,000 people are infected with E. coli every year,… read more
2 Mystery Ecoli Outbreaks – Leafy Greens Ecoli Outbreak Again?
E. coli,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | October 30, 2020
The CDC and FDA have announced two mysterious outbreaks this week. At this time, no particular food item(s) have been identified and no recalls have been announced. Could this mean another Leafy Greens Ecoli Outbreak? Outbreaks Abound – What We… read more
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | October 27, 2020
Who doesn’t enjoy a good juice bar?! I certainly enjoy a delicious smoothie from time to time. Unfortunately, even fresh fruits and vegetable can become contaminated with Salmonella. Currently, officials are investigating a juice bar salmonella outbreak, that has left… read more
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | October 27, 2020
It’s almost Halloween! In a normal year, we all know what sort of celebrations this would entail. Unfortunately, this year is not normal. It’s COVID Halloween. There’s an ongoing public health crisis. Uncontrolled community spread of the novel coronavirus is… read more
Deadly Deli Meat Listeria Outbreak
Listeria,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | October 26, 2020
Deli meats are the cause of 10 illnesses and one death in the United States this month. According to the latest CDC notice, the agency and the FDA are investigating a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections linked to deli… read more
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | September 24, 2020
Check your mushrooms people! The FDA, the CDC, and state and local partners are investigating an ongoing multistate outbreak of Salmonella Stanley infections linked to wood ear mushrooms imported by Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. of Sanxta Fe Springs, CA. Here is everything… read more
La Aldea Store Salmonella Outbreak
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | September 18, 2020
Tippecanoe County Department of Health announced today that it is investigating a cluster of Salmonella cases linked to West Lafayette grocery store La Aldea Grocery Store at 2801 Klondike Road. The TC DOH department is coordinating with the state Department… read more
Goldenseal Root Powder Recall, One Child Dead
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | August 20, 2020
One infant is dead after using Maison Terre’s Goldenseal Root Powder. Maison Terre has initiated a Goldenseal Root Powder Recall all lots of its Goldenseal Root Powder, purchased from Starwest Botanicals, Sacramento, CA, and repackaged to the consumer level due to… read more
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | August 19, 2020
On the heels of a Salmonella Onion outbreak and a listeria fruit panic, we now have concerning news about peaches. There is a new multi-state outbreak of Salmonella linked to peaches. So far 68 people in 9 states are sick… read more