Tag: Food Poisoning
FDA Warns of Paralyzing Poison Danger From Pacific Northwest Shellfish
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, June 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Seafood lovers should steer clear of shellfish from Oregon and Washington state because...
Salmonella Illness Linked to Cucumbers Now Reported in 25 States
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, June 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- An outbreak of salmonella illness linked to recalled cucumbers has now expanded to...
Cucumbers Sold in 14 States Recalled Over Salmonella Concerns
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, June 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A company recall has been issued for cucumbers sold in 14 states because...
USDA Gets Tougher on Salmonella in Raw Breaded Chicken Products
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, April 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture is clamping down on salmonella bacteria found in...
CDC Warns of Listeria Outbreak Tied to Cheese, Yogurt
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, Feb. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Two people have died and 23 have been hospitalized in a years-long outbreak...
Cases of Lead Poisoning Linked to Fruit Puree Pouches Reaches 251
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- At least 251 cases of lead poisoning linked to tainted fruit puree pouches...
Listeria Outbreak Tied to Peaches, Plums Results in One Death, 10 Hospitalizations
Outbreak has been reported in seven states scattered across the nation
Three Deaths Linked to Listeria-Tainted Milkshakes From Restaurant in Washington State
Genetic fingerprinting revealed the bacteria is same strain of listeria that hospitalized six people between Feb. 27 and July 22 in Washington's Pierce and Thurston counties
Listeria Cases Spur Recall of ‘Soft Serve On the Go’ Ice Cream
Outbreak involves Listeria monocytogenes infections potentially linked to the ice cream cups
Incidence of Foodborne Pathogens Back to Prepandemic Levels
Annual incidences of illnesses caused by Campylobacter, Salmonella, Shigella, and Listeria during 2022 similar to those during 2016 to 2018