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Eggs & Salmonella

Many people like myself thrive from the joys of going out into their backyards and getting eggs straight from their…

2 months ago

How Salmonella Bacteria Outsmarts the Human Immune System

Salmonella bacteria are a single-cell organism. You wouldn’t expect something without a brain or central nervous system to outsmart the…

2 months ago

Is There a Connection Between Ground Beef-Associated Salmonellosis and Socioeconomic Status?

Is there a community-level connection in ground beef-associated salmonellosis statistics? Does socioeconomic status make you more or less likely to…

4 months ago

FDA Announces an Outbreak of Salmonella Linked to Imported Cucumbers Over the Weekend

Over the weekend, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced an outbreak of Salmonella linked to imported cucumbers. A…

5 months ago

Elementary School Students Sickened in Great Falls Salmonella Outbreak

No source has been identified in the Great Falls Salmonella outbreak that has sickened at least six elementary school students.…

5 months ago

Local Hospital System Reports Recent Uptick of Salmonella in Fort Worth Children

A recent uptick of Salmonella in Fort Worth pediatric patients has a local hospital system concerned. A press release warning…

5 months ago

All About Eggs

Eggs are such a staple item in so many homes. They are literally in so many things and add a…

6 months ago

How to Safely Clean a Sponge

It is so easy to get wrapped up in household chores and just toss a used sponge into the bottom…

8 months ago

Your Baby Chickens Are Nearly Ready to Lay Their First Egg! Resist the Urge to Kiss Them for It!

If you got baby chickens this Easter or caved during the feed store “chick days,” your backyard flock is probably…

8 months ago

FDA Releases Summary Report of Cyclospora in Fresh Herbs

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently published their findings on a sampling project for foodborne pathogens in fresh…

8 months ago