Foodborne Illness Investigations

Broccoli was named as the source of the Cyclospora outbreak but the country of origin was not determined

Public health officials have declared that imported broccoli was behind an outbreak from the Cyclospora parasite, but have closed their investigation without determining exactly where the produce came from. The

By Coral Beach

/ 22 Jun 2023

Broccoli was named as the source of the Cyclospora outbreak but the country of origin was not determined

Multiple states report infections from Cyclospora; source evades investigators

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting a multi-state outbreak of infections from the Cyclospora parasite that has sickened almost 100 people. As of the agency’s

By Coral Beach

/ 20 Jun 2023

Multiple states report infections from Cyclospora; source evades investigators

Officials link Cyclospora outbreak in Colorado to Mexican restaurant

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is currently investigating an outbreak from the microscopic parasite Cyclospora. As of June 15, there have been 62 patients reported in Colorado

By Coral Beach

/ 17 Jun 2023

Officials link Cyclospora outbreak in Colorado to Mexican restaurant

Another state reports a Cyclospora outbreak

The Alabama Department of Public Health is investigating multiple reports of Cyclospora infection statewide. The state’s health department has logged more infections from this parasite since April, and there

By News Desk

/ 16 Jun 2023

Another state reports a Cyclospora outbreak

FDA discovers two new outbreaks; continues investigation into another

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating two new outbreaks. Sources of the pathogens involved have not yet been identified. In an outbreak of infections of Salmonella Paratyphi B var.

By Coral Beach

/ 15 Jun 2023

FDA discovers two new outbreaks; continues investigation into another

Federal officials declared an outbreak of Listeria infections linked to leafy greens over

The FDA and CDC are reporting that an outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes in leafy greens has ended. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention first reported on the

By News Desk

/ 15 Jun 2023

Federal officials declared an outbreak of Listeria infections linked to leafy greens over

FDA identifies additional frozen strawberry products linked to hepatitis A outbreak

As part of an ongoing investigation into a multistate outbreak of hepatitis A infections, the FDA has identified additional brands of frozen strawberries that could be contaminated. Five new products

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Jun 2023

FDA identifies additional frozen strawberry products linked to hepatitis A outbreak

Conference participants blame boxed lunches for illness outbreak

Local media is reporting that dozens of people became ill during a computer science conference at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, this past week. The Montreal public health department is

By News Desk

/ 14 Jun 2023

Conference participants blame boxed lunches for illness outbreak

FDA issues warning about raw oysters from Korea following reports of illnesses

The FDA is warning restaurants and food retailers to not sell certain frozen raw oysters from Korea because of illnesses reported by at least 10 people. The oysters were frozen

By Coral Beach

/ 13 Jun 2023

FDA issues warning about raw oysters from Korea following reports of illnesses

Man dies from bacterial infection after eating raw oysters

A man in Missouri has died after eating raw oysters, according to local public health officials. The St. Louis County Department of Public Health reported the death on June 12

By Coral Beach

/ 13 Jun 2023

Man dies from bacterial infection after eating raw oysters

Scientists say tara flour was behind Daily Harvest outbreak that sickened hundreds

Researchers have found that tara flour was the culprit in an outbreak of hundreds of illnesses associated with Daily Harvest French Lentil & Leek crumbles. The researchers from the University

By Coral Beach

/ 9 Jun 2023

Scientists say tara flour was behind Daily Harvest outbreak that sickened hundreds

Officials say dozens sick in Shigella Outbreak Linked to Restaurant in Texas

An outbreak of infections from Shigella linked to a Texas restaurant has grown to include 60 patients. The ongoing outbreak is being investigated by the Texas Department of State Health

By Coral Beach

/ 8 Jun 2023

Officials say dozens sick in Shigella Outbreak Linked to Restaurant in Texas

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Foodborne Illness Investigations

Broccoli was named as the source of the Cyclospora outbreak but the country of origin was not determined

Multiple states report infections from Cyclospora; source evades investigators

Officials link Cyclospora outbreak in Colorado to Mexican restaurant

Another state reports a Cyclospora outbreak

FDA discovers two new outbreaks; continues investigation into another

Federal officials declared an outbreak of Listeria infections linked to leafy greens over

FDA identifies additional frozen strawberry products linked to hepatitis A outbreak

Conference participants blame boxed lunches for illness outbreak

FDA issues warning about raw oysters from Korea following reports of illnesses

Man dies from bacterial infection after eating raw oysters

Scientists say tara flour was behind Daily Harvest outbreak that sickened hundreds

Officials say dozens sick in Shigella Outbreak Linked to Restaurant in Texas

Your Support Protects Public Health