Kentucky television station 14news is reporting that two cases of Salmonella have been reported in Webster County adjacent to Hopkins County. It is unconfirmed whether these cases are linked to the 11 illnesses and one death from Salmonella reported in Hopkins County. The source of the Hopkins County outbreak is still unknown and investigators are interviewing victims to see where or what they might have eaten in the days leading up to their illnesses. Symptoms of Salmonella infection include diarrhea, fever and abdominal cramping. They generally develop 12 to 72 hours after exposure and last between four and seven days.
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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
Rwanda has lifted a ban on some South African food products that was put in place in 2017 because of a Listeria outbreak that sickened more than 1,000 people.
Suzanna’s Kitchen of Suwanee, GA, is recalling 62,550 pounds of fully cooked, bone-in breaded chicken products because of misbranding and an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of
More than 40 people have fallen sick after eating at a pub in Wales.
Public Health Wales received 43 reports of illness in people who had meals at the Corner
The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.
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The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is warning consumers not to eat TRE House brand Magic Mushroom gummies, chocolate bars and syrup. These products contain synthetic psychedelic compounds that
