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Utah Kids Got E. Coli From Playing Around Lawn Sprinklers

FRIDAY, May 10, 2024 – Happily jumping around lawn sprinklers or playing with garden hoses on a hot summer day: An idyllic childhood scene. Not so for a bunch of kids in Utah, who all got serious E....

Candy Company Recalls Products Due to Salmonella Risk

WEDNESDAY, May 8, 2024 – A Midwestern candy company has issued a massive recall due to the risk of salmonella tainting some of its products. Palmer Candy Company of Sioux City, Iowa, is recalling...

Planters Peanut Products Under Recall Due to Listeria Risk

TUESDAY, May 7, 2024 – Planters peanut products sold at Publix and Dollar Tree in five states are being recalled due to the risk of Listeria contamination, maker Hormel announced. The products are...

Organic Walnuts Tied to Serious E. Coli Illnesses

WEDNESDAY, May 1, 2024 – Organic walnuts from a California grower that were distributed to health food and co-op stores in 19 states have been linked to serious cases of E. coli illness, federal...

10 Sickened by E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Raw Milk Cheese

TUESDAY, Feb. 20, 2024 – An Escherichia coli outbreak has been tied to Raw Farm brand raw cheddar cheese, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a food safety alert. Six of the...

CDC Investigating Illness Outbreak on Luxury Cruise Ship

Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024 – The U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention is investigating an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness aboard a luxury cruise ship that sailed out of San Francisco on...

Climate Change Could Make Diarrheal Illness More Common

FRIDAY, Jan. 19, 2024 – People are more prone to coming down with a common gastrointestinal infection on hot, humid days, new research shows. The British study suggests that climate change and...

Avoid Food Poisoning This Holiday Season

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 22, 2023 – The last thing a holiday host wants is to have guests get food poisoning from the feast they’ve set. That’s why food safety is particularly important as people prepare for ...

Incidence of Foodborne Pathogens Back to Prepandemic Levels

MONDAY, July 3, 2023 – During 2022, the incidence of pathogens commonly transmitted through food generally increased to prepandemic levels, according to research published in the June 30 issue of...

Is Child's Tummy Pain a Serious Concern? Poll Finds Many Parents Unsure

MONDAY, June 19, 2023 – Kids get a lot of tummy aches. How a parent responds to it can vary, just as the causes can, according to the University of Michigan Health's C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital N...

FDA Approves New Fully Liquid Presentation of GSK’s Rotarix Vaccine to Prevent Gastroenteritis Caused by Rotavirus

New fully liquid formulation of Rotarix removes the need to reconstitute prior to administration, for improved convenience Clinical data demonstrated non-inferiority of immunogenicity as compared to...

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