Icelandic officials have published data on the number of confirmed foodborne infections and outbreaks in the country in 2022.
Iceland recorded four infections caused by E. coli. This included three children aged between 0 and
Continue Reading Iceland saw a lower number of illnesses and outbreaks in 2022
Most foodborne infections increased in the Netherlands in 2022 compared to the year before, according to the latest figures.
The most notable outbreak was when 72 people contracted typhoid fever on a ship that housed
Continue Reading Majority of foodborne infections rose in 2022 in the Netherlands
According to recently released data, the number of outbreaks and people sick in them increased in Austria in 2022.
28 foodborne outbreaks were reported in 2022, eight more than in 2021. In these outbreaks, 128
Continue Reading Austria records increase in outbreaks for 2022
The CDC has not named the restaurant, but a food worker who was not wearing gloves has been determined to be the cause behind a norovirus outbreak that sickened more than 300 people.
In its
Continue Reading Sick restaurant employee blamed for outbreak that caused more than 300 illnesses
Spain recorded an increase in E. coli and Listeria infections in 2022, according to recently released figures.
In 2022, 633 Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) infections were reported, as well as eight imported cases. This
Continue Reading Spain sees E. coli and Listeria infections rise in 2022
The number of outbreaks and people sick in them was higher in 2022 than the year before, according to the Belgian food agency.
Belgium recorded 830 outbreaks in 2022 compared to 547 in 2021, with
Continue Reading Outbreaks and illnesses rose in Belgium in 2022
Four people have been infected with Listeria in Norway after eating smoked fish from one producer.
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) reported that three women and one man fell ill in June and
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Researchers in Canada have detailed the first known outbreak of E. coli O157 associated with kimchi outside of East Asia.
Fourteen Shiga-toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) O157 cases were identified in two provinces in Western Canada. Thirteen patients lived
Continue Reading Researchers describe first Canadian kimchi E. coli outbreak
The number of outbreaks rose in Finland in 2022, but the number of people sick in them declined.
A total of 55 foodborne epidemics were recorded in the national food poisoning register, in which 622
Continue Reading Finland sees outbreaks rise, but related cases fall.
An outbreak of infections from the Cyclospora parasite that sickened hundreds in Florida in 2022 is just now being reported by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The CDC report did not say
Continue Reading CDC just now releases information on 2022 outbreak from foodborne parasite in salad