Norovirus Cases Are Rising in the U.S., Says the CDC

10 months ago

Norovirus cases are rising across the country compared to previous years. We often see an upward trend in these outbreaks…

Modern Root Beer Lacks the Traditional Ingredient. What Is It, and Why?

10 months ago

Root beer is one of those craft beverages that is more mainstream than beer or mead. Anyone can drink it.…

California Child with Bird Flu Symptoms Raises Concerns About Person-to-Person Spread and Raw Milk

10 months ago

A second California child with bird flu symptoms recently hit the news. The illness, presumably acquired from raw milk, was…

2024 Has Been a Busy Year for Foodborne Outbreaks

10 months ago

2024 has been a busy year for foodborne outbreaks. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) typically coordinates between…

Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak from Water Tools Sicken More Than 30 Workers

10 months ago

A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak from water tools sickens more than 30 factory workers in South Carolina. An unusual source of…

Most Notable 2024 Food Poisoning Lawsuits

10 months ago

If it seemed like there were more food poisoning lawsuits in 2024 than previous years, you may be right. 2024…

CDC Announces First Severe Bird Flu Case in Humans, Linked to Backyard Poultry

10 months ago

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) just announced the first severe bird flu case in humans. This transmission…

Beyond the Bird: Roasting Holiday Meat Safely

10 months ago

Roasting holiday meat is a huge part of many social gatherings this time of year. While the turkey, a staple…

Despite the FDA Announcing the McDonald’s Outbreak Investigation is Closed More Lawsuits May Be Filed

10 months ago

Early December, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that the McDonald’s outbreak investigation is closed and has since…

Bird Flu found in Raw Milk Sample

10 months ago

After bird flu was detected in a retail sample of raw milk produced and packaged by Raw Farm, LLC, the…