More than a hundred people in Nevada are sick with food poisoning after attending a potluck dinner at a Mormon church over the weekend. ABC News reports that a clinic in Logandale, NV, received 80 people on Monday and was still receiving new patients on Friday. State officials initially thought that the cause of the aches, headaches, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea was an infectious airborne disease. They have since determined the cause is a foodborne illness but have not determine which dish was the source.
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Authorities in Lithuania are investigating two cases of foodborne botulism linked to fish sold at a market.
The State Food and Veterinary Service (VMVT) conducted an inspection at a market
Parents in Arizona are reporting that their children became infected with E. coli after interaction with animals at the Arizona State Fair petting zoo.
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A Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak traced to eggs that sickened more than 100 people has been declared over by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 105 confirmed patients
A company in Chile has again expanded a recall of its frozen organic berries because of a link to an E. coli O145:H28 outbreak.
The outbreak has been declared
Gias Foods of New York, NY, is recalling all lot codes of bettergoods Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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Inexport Logistics LLC of Miami, FL, firm, is recalling 189 pounds of potato chip products containing chicharrón (pork cracklings) because they were produced in the Republic of Colombia, a country
The Philippines has banned beef imports from the United Kingdom following detection of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in a cow in Scotland.
The action was taken based on a report
