Legionnaires’ Disease at Tazewell County Jail Prompts Immediate Action

17 hours ago
Heather Van Tassell

A recent death prompts action in response to Legionnaires’ disease at Tazewell County Jail. Preventative and reactionary measures are being…

Vibrio Cases in St. Mary’s County Are on the Rise! Here’s What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself and Your Family!

19 hours ago

Health officials have reported a rise in Vibrio cases in St. Mary’s County. Ongoing reports of Vibrio illnesses reported to…

Recent Changes to Pre-Harvest Water Requirements Address Major Reasons for Outbreaks and Recalls in Domestically Grown Produce

4 days ago

Recent changes to pre-harvest water requirements for domestically grown produce may help improve the safety of our food supply. Irrigation…

The FDA Response to Cesium-137 Contamination Risk, Explained

5 days ago

News of the FDA response to Cesium-137 contamination has come from the agency this week. The agency has announced that…

Legionnaires’ Disease at Alden Valley Ridge Rehabilitation Center Sickens at Least Two, Possibly More!

6 days ago

A cluster of Legionnaires’ disease at Alden Valley Ridge Rehabilitation Center and the surrounding area prompts Health Department investigation. The…

FDA Issues Public Safety Advisory for Black Sheep Egg Company, Salmonella Risk

2 weeks ago

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warns consumers of Black Sheep Egg Company Salmonella risk. A recall for these…

Norovirus on Serenade of the Seas Royal Caribbean International Cruise Leaves Passengers with Unwanted Souvenir

2 weeks ago

An outbreak of norovirus on Serenade of the Seas, a Royal Caribbean International Cruise, created a memorable trip for many.…

A Case of Vibrio at Lam’s Seafood Asian Market Prompts King County Foodborne Illness Announcement

2 weeks ago

A case of Vibrio at Lam’s Seafood Asian Market in Seattle has the King County Public Health Department warning residents.…

FDA Quietly Closes Deadly E. coli Outbreak Investigation, Report Highly Redacted

2 weeks ago

An E. coli outbreak investigation that has been ongoing since April was quietly closed in August. Despite nearly a dozen…

Trader Joes and Walmart Products Involved in the Prepared Pasta Meals Listeria Outbreak, Four Deaths So Far!

2 weeks ago

Check your freezers! The deadly Listeria outbreak associated with prepared pasta meals has been linked to new products. More Walmart…