Foodborne Illness Investigations

Health officials confirm an outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to Boston Restaurants

Laboratory testing has shown that dozens of people have Salmonella infections linked to two Mexican restaurants in Boston. There are now 45 confirmed patients, up from 33 earlier this week,

By Coral Beach

/ 26 May 2023

Health officials confirm an outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to Boston Restaurants

Taco Bell employee infected with hepatitis A; county in Washington issues health alert

Health officials in Snohomish County, WA, are warning people who ate at two Taco Bell locations to monitor themselves for signs of hepatitis A infections and get vaccinated if they

By News Desk

/ 25 May 2023

Taco Bell employee infected with hepatitis A; county in Washington issues health alert

Publisher’s Platform: Health officials should report what restaurant is linked to outbreak

— OPINION — I must admit, in 30 years of doing food safety, I seldom recall a health department withholding from the public the source of an outbreak – even Norovirus. I am

By Bill Marler

/ 25 May 2023

Publisher’s Platform: Health officials should report what restaurant is linked to outbreak

Public health officials continue to investigate multiple foodborne illness outbreaks

The FDA is working on tracing the source of a Salmonella Entertidis outbreak linked to cookie dough from Papa Murphy’s pizza restaurants. It has not been reported if the

By Coral Beach

/ 25 May 2023

Public health officials continue to investigate multiple foodborne illness outbreaks

Papa Murphy’s raw cookie dough linked to Salmonella outbreak in 6 states

Federal officials as well as officials in Oregon and Washington are investigating Salmonella illnesses linked to Papa Murphy’s raw cookie dough products. “Cookie Dough has been an ongoing Salmonella

By Coral Beach

/ 23 May 2023

Papa Murphy’s raw cookie dough linked to Salmonella outbreak in 6 states

Restaurants’ licenses pulled in connection with possible Salmonella outbreak; inspectors find violations

Two Mexican restaurants in Boston have been closed by authorities who have cited health code violations and a possible outbreak of Salmonella infections. The Los Amigos Mexican Grill taquerias in

By Coral Beach

/ 20 May 2023

Restaurants’ licenses pulled in connection with possible Salmonella outbreak; inspectors find violations

Six E. coli infections linked to fermented raw milk

Five people are sick in France, two seriously, and one in Belgium after drinking a brand of raw fermented milk. In France, four children and one adult have been infected

By Joe Whitworth

/ 18 May 2023

Six E. coli infections linked to fermented raw milk

Cyclospora outbreak in Georgia prompts public health alert

Officials in Georgia are investigating an outbreak of cyclospora infections in the northwest part of the state. The Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District has not released any

By Coral Beach

/ 18 May 2023

Cyclospora outbreak in Georgia prompts public health alert

More added to outbreak count in relation to morel mushrooms served in Montana

Almost a dozen more people have been confirmed as part of an outbreak linked to morel mushrooms. Two people have died. As of May 10, the Food and Drug Administration

By Coral Beach

/ 11 May 2023

More added to outbreak count in relation to morel mushrooms served in Montana

Norway records rise in outbreaks in 2022

The number of outbreaks and people sick in them in 2022 went up from the year before, based on new data from Norway. A total of 34 foodborne outbreaks were

By Joe Whitworth

/ 11 May 2023

Norway records rise in outbreaks in 2022

Trichinella outbreak sickens 16 in Spain

An outbreak of Trichinella has sickened at least 16 people in a Spanish city. Public health officials in the city of León said the incident is affecting people who went

By News Desk

/ 10 May 2023

Trichinella outbreak sickens 16 in Spain

Hepatitis A outbreak traced to organic strawberries spreads; warnings renewed

A hepatitis A outbreak traced to frozen, organic strawberries continues, as do public health warnings about the implicated products. Although the outbreak is progressing slowly, with nine patients across three

By Coral Beach

/ 9 May 2023

Hepatitis A outbreak traced to organic strawberries spreads; warnings renewed

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Foodborne Illness Investigations

Health officials confirm an outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to Boston Restaurants

Taco Bell employee infected with hepatitis A; county in Washington issues health alert

Publisher’s Platform: Health officials should report what restaurant is linked to outbreak

Restaurants’ licenses pulled in connection with possible Salmonella outbreak; inspectors find violations

Six E. coli infections linked to fermented raw milk

Cyclospora outbreak in Georgia prompts public health alert

More added to outbreak count in relation to morel mushrooms served in Montana

Norway records rise in outbreaks in 2022

Trichinella outbreak sickens 16 in Spain

Hepatitis A outbreak traced to organic strawberries spreads; warnings renewed

Your Support Protects Public Health