2024 outbreaks

Boar’s Head closes plant, permanently stops production of liverwurst

Boar’s Head is closing its Jarratt, VA, production plant indefinitely and permanently discontinuing production of liverwurst amidst an outbreak of Listeria infections that has sickened dozens and killed nine.

By Coral Beach

/ 13 Sep 2024

Boar’s Head closes plant, permanently stops production of liverwurst

Swedish Salmonella outbreak sickens 27

Swedish health officials are searching for the source of a Salmonella outbreak that has affected almost 30 people. Folkhälsomyndigheten (the Public Health Agency of Sweden) reported that the number of

By News Desk

/ 13 Sep 2024

FDA tracking several outbreaks

The FDA continues to investigate six ongoing outbreaks from foodborne pathogens, with increasing patient counts in four of the six. This week, the Food and Drug Administration confirmed reports from

By News Desk

/ 13 Sep 2024

USDA refuses to answer questions about Boar’s Head production plant and inspections

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is refusing to answer questions about the inspectors and testing results involved in the Boar’s Head deli meats outbreak that has

By Coral Beach

/ 12 Sep 2024

USDA refuses to answer questions about Boar’s Head production plant and inspections

Pesto linked to five botulism cases in France

Several people are suspected to have developed botulism after eating pesto in France. The Centre-Val-de-Loire Regional Health Agency received reports of five probable cases of botulism following a family meal.

By News Desk

/ 11 Sep 2024

Pesto linked to five botulism cases in France

FDA investigating new outbreak of infections from Salmonella Enteritidis; eggs likely source

Investigators from the FDA have discovered a new outbreak of infections from Salmonella Enteritidis. According to the Food and Drug Administration’s notice, the outbreak has already sickened 66 people.

By Coral Beach

/ 7 Sep 2024

FDA investigating new outbreak of infections from Salmonella Enteritidis; eggs likely source

Salmonella outbreak traced to eggs; recall initiated

An ongoing outbreak of infections from Salmonella Enteritidis has been traced to eggs from a Wisconsin poultry farm. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are investigating the outbreak, which

By Coral Beach

/ 6 Sep 2024

Salmonella outbreak traced to eggs; recall initiated

Company recalls eggs because of Salmonella contamination amidst outbreak investigation

Milo’s Poultry Farms LLC of Bonduel, WI, is recalling all “Milo’s Poultry Farms” and “Tony’s Fresh Market” branded eggs, including organic eggs, because these eggs have the

By News Desk

/ 6 Sep 2024

Company recalls eggs because of Salmonella contamination amidst outbreak investigation

List of retailers that sold Boar’s Head deli meats linked to outbreak now available

The California Department of Health and some retail grocery chains have reported what stores have sold Boar’s Head deli meats linked to a deadly outbreak of Listeria infections. The

By News Desk

/ 6 Sep 2024

List of retailers that sold Boar’s Head deli meats linked to outbreak now available

Patient count tops 150 in fatal outbreak traced to Diamond Shruumz brand edibles

Additional patients have been identified in an outbreak of illnesses traced to Diamond Shruumz brand edibles. FDA testing has shown that more of the company’s products are contaminated with

By Coral Beach

/ 6 Sep 2024

County warns attendees of Elks Lodge dinner about Shigella outbreak

Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Services Public and Environmental Health officials are advising community residents who attended a dinner at the Elks Lodge in Eureka, CA, on Wednesday,

By News Desk

/ 5 Sep 2024

County warns attendees of Elks Lodge dinner about Shigella outbreak

New E. coli outbreak under investigation

The FDA is investigating a new outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections that has sickened 25 people. The Food and Drug Administration has not reported where the patients live

By Coral Beach

/ 30 Aug 2024

New E. coli outbreak under investigation

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2024 outbreaks

Boar’s Head closes plant, permanently stops production of liverwurst

Swedish Salmonella outbreak sickens 27

FDA tracking several outbreaks

USDA refuses to answer questions about Boar’s Head production plant and inspections

Pesto linked to five botulism cases in France

FDA investigating new outbreak of infections from Salmonella Enteritidis; eggs likely source

Salmonella outbreak traced to eggs; recall initiated

Company recalls eggs because of Salmonella contamination amidst outbreak investigation

List of retailers that sold Boar’s Head deli meats linked to outbreak now available

Patient count tops 150 in fatal outbreak traced to Diamond Shruumz brand edibles

County warns attendees of Elks Lodge dinner about Shigella outbreak

New E. coli outbreak under investigation

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