Effective Traceback Investigation Strategy Can Quickly Identify a Foodborne Outbreak Source, Explains Case Study

8 months ago

A traceback investigation is the first step in identifying the source of a foodborne outbreak. When people are falling sick,…

Can You Eat Expired Eggs from the Grocery Store?

8 months ago

Can you eat expired eggs from the grocery store? With the rising costs of food, and avian flu influencing the…

Can a Single Bout of Food Poisoning Result in Chronic Illness by Altering the Gut Microbiome?

8 months ago

Can a single bout of food poisoning lead to chronic illness in the long-term? Unfortunately, yes. Some cases of foodborne…

Norovirus Outbreak Associated with Sammamish Café & Spirits

8 months ago

King County Public Health is investigating a norovirus outbreak associated with local restaurant, Sammamish Café & Spirits after six cases…

History of E. coli in Ground Beef

8 months ago

With a recent outbreak associated with E. coli in ground beef and several recent recalls, it is a good time…

Feedlot Runoff a Huge Concern, Nearly 1000 Cattle Farms Located Near Crop Fields in California

8 months ago

California produces over 13% of the country’s “agricultural production value. In fact, the state is the nation’s sole producer (generating…

Cucumber Update on CDC’s Salmonella Outbreak Investigation

8 months ago

The last cucumber update on the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Salmonella outbreak investigation was July 2, 2024.…

Six Active Outbreaks Under FDA Investigation

8 months ago

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating six active outbreaks at this time. Some have been on the…

Wonder Coffee and Sports Bar Linked to E. coli Outbreak

8 months ago

King County Public Health is investigating an E. coli outbreak linked to Wonder Coffee and Sports Bar in Seattle Washington.…

Culture-Independent Diagnostic Tests Have Impacted Foodborne Disease Surveillance Data

8 months ago

Culture-independent diagnostic tests have greatly impacted the way historical trends in foodborne disease surveillance data can be interpreted. While there…