Foodborne Illness Investigations

Botulism sickens two in Lithuania

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

By News Desk

/ 24 Nov 2025

Washington resident dies from bird flu infection

A second U.S. resident has died from the bird flu. The Washington Department of Health reported that the Grays Harbor County resident was an older person who had a

By Coral Beach

/ 24 Nov 2025

Washington resident dies from bird flu infection

Officials in Arizona investigating E. coli outbreak linked to petting zoo at state fair

Parents in Arizona are reporting that their children became infected with E. coli after interaction with animals at the Arizona State Fair petting zoo. A non-profit group that works with

By Coral Beach

/ 21 Nov 2025

Officials in Arizona investigating E. coli outbreak linked to petting zoo at state fair

CDC declares Salmonella outbreak traced to eggs has ended with more than 100 sick

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

By Coral Beach

/ 21 Nov 2025

CDC declares Salmonella outbreak traced to eggs has ended with more than 100 sick

ByHeart finds spores that cause botulism in unopened cans of infant formula; recalled products remain on store shelves

ByHeart Inc. has found Clostridium botulinum — which causes botulism poisoning — in unopened containers of its powdered infant formula. And, the FDA has found that several major retailers are continuing to

By Coral Beach

/ 20 Nov 2025

ByHeart finds spores that cause botulism in unopened cans of infant formula; recalled products remain on store shelves

More patients identified in outbreak of infant botulism tied to ByHeart formula

UPDATE: From ByHeart tonight: Our core mission has always been protecting babies. After the FDA informed us of the infant botulism outbreak on November 7, we immediately partnered with IEH

By Coral Beach

/ 20 Nov 2025

More patients identified in outbreak of infant botulism tied to ByHeart formula

California sets up hotline for information about infant botulism outbreak traced to ByHeart formula

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH), in an effort to assist Californians seeking help and support in response to the nationwide outbreak of infant botulism has opened a public

By News Desk

/ 18 Nov 2025

California sets up hotline for information about infant botulism outbreak traced to ByHeart formula

Congresswoman demands that FDA release all inspection reports on ByHeart infant formula production plants

A U.S. representative is pressing the FDA for information about ByHeart Inc., the company linked to an outbreak of infant botulism poisonings. In a letter to FDA Administrator Marty

By Coral Beach

/ 15 Nov 2025

Congresswoman demands that FDA release all inspection reports on ByHeart infant formula production plants

Number of sick infants in ByHeart botulism outbreak continues to grow

The number of sick babies in an outbreak of infant botulism poisoning has jumped to 23. The outbreak has been traced to ByHeart powdered, organic infant formula. ByHeart Inc. has

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Nov 2025

Number of sick infants in ByHeart botulism outbreak continues to grow

Inspectors found multiple problems at ByHeart infant formula production plants

The company linked to an outbreak of infant botulism closed one of its manufacturing plant this year after federal inspectors found numerous safety violations, according to a story by the

By News Desk

/ 14 Nov 2025

Inspectors found multiple problems at ByHeart infant formula production plants

FDA closes investigation into Listeria outbreak; continues work on infant botulism outbreak

The Food and Drug Administration has closed an investigation into an outbreak of Listeria infections without finding a source of the pathogen. The agency first posted the outbreak on Sept.

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Nov 2025

FDA closes investigation into Listeria outbreak; continues work on infant botulism outbreak

More babies sick in botulism outbreak traced to ByHeart powdered formula

An outbreak of botulism poisoning among infants who were fed ByHeart formula has increased to 15 babies across 12 states. An official with the California Department of Public Health confirmed

By Coral Beach

/ 10 Nov 2025

More babies sick in botulism outbreak traced to ByHeart powdered formula

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Foodborne Illness Investigations

Botulism sickens two in Lithuania

Washington resident dies from bird flu infection

Officials in Arizona investigating E. coli outbreak linked to petting zoo at state fair

CDC declares Salmonella outbreak traced to eggs has ended with more than 100 sick

ByHeart finds spores that cause botulism in unopened cans of infant formula; recalled products remain on store shelves

More patients identified in outbreak of infant botulism tied to ByHeart formula

California sets up hotline for information about infant botulism outbreak traced to ByHeart formula

Congresswoman demands that FDA release all inspection reports on ByHeart infant formula production plants

Number of sick infants in ByHeart botulism outbreak continues to grow

Inspectors found multiple problems at ByHeart infant formula production plants

FDA closes investigation into Listeria outbreak; continues work on infant botulism outbreak

More babies sick in botulism outbreak traced to ByHeart powdered formula