E. coli

Twin Sisters Creamery Raw Milk Cheese Linked to At Least Three Illnesses

Twin Sisters Creamery is at the heart of a multi-state E. coli outbreak. Aged, raw milk cheese has been identified…

2 weeks ago

Could We See Another Outbreak of E. coli in Spinach?

E. coli in spinach. Sound familiar? Several Escherichia coli O157:H7 strain outbreaks have been linked to this healthy leafy green…

3 weeks ago

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

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

1 month ago

E. coli Outbreak at McClard’s Bar-B-Q Sickens Multiple People Labor Day Weekend

The Arkansas Department of Health is investigating an E. coli outbreak at McClard’s Bar-B-Q Restaurant in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Several…

2 months ago

A High Fiber Diet Could Be the Solution to Reduce Risk of Colon Cancer

Experts say that a high fiber diet may be able to offset some of the risk associated with colon cancer.…

5 months ago

Links Between Watering Your Garden & E. coli

We work so hard to ensure our gardens produce a plentiful crop. Usually hoping for enough to feed our family,…

6 months ago

There is a New E. coli Toxin in Town, and It Could Be Worse than STEC!

Shiga is the infamous E. coli toxin produced by certain E. coli strains. But it seems that it isn’t the…

6 months ago

Scottish Scientists Find Novel Treatment for E. coli Infections That May Reduce Risk of Kidney Damage

Treatment for E. coli infections can sometimes cause more harm than good when it comes to toxin-producing germs. For this…

6 months ago

Can I Get E. coli from Fish Caught in Contaminated Water?

Can you get E. coli from fish caught from contaminated water? That’s a good question, right. Regulatory agencies in most…

6 months ago

E. coli & Breastfeeding

Something that many new or even experienced mothers forget is that what goes into their bodies can often be transferred…

8 months ago