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ECDC reveals key foodborne pathogen data for 2022

More details about the impact of seven kinds of foodborne infections in Europe in 2022 have been released. The reports cover Campylobacter, Salmonella, Yersinia, Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), Listeria,

By Joe Whitworth

/ 12 Feb 2024

ECDC reveals key foodborne pathogen data for 2022

Study highlights French surveillance of Campylobacter

Scientists have looked at Campylobacter in France over the past two decades. Campylobacter surveillance involves Santé publique France, the National Reference Center for Campylobacter and Helicobacter, the General Directorate for

By News Desk

/ 15 Jul 2022

Study highlights French surveillance of Campylobacter

FDA officially names Daily Harvest crumbles as being under investigation for illnesses

Two weeks after the company began receiving reports of liver failure the FDA has announced it is investigating an outbreak of “adverse reactions” to Daily Harvest brand French Lentil &

By Coral Beach

/ 30 Jun 2022

FDA officially names Daily Harvest crumbles as being under investigation for illnesses

CDC says hepatitis cases of unknown origin in children increase dramatically

Investigators with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continue to look into a nationwide outbreak of hepatitis infections among children. The cause of the infections remains unknown. As of

By News Desk

/ 19 May 2022

CDC says hepatitis cases of unknown origin in children increase dramatically

CDC seeks help from state, local health officials in hepatitis investigation

The CDC and other public health agencies are investigating a cluster of hepatitis illnesses among children in 25 states. The outbreak is thought to be part of an international situation

By Coral Beach

/ 7 May 2022

CDC seeks help from state, local health officials in hepatitis investigation

U.S. and other countries looking for cause of hepatitis infections in children

The United States and several other countries are investigating an increase of hepatitis infections in young children. Since November 2021, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) and Centers for

By News Desk

/ 19 Apr 2022

U.S. and other countries looking for cause of hepatitis infections in children

2021 outbreaks included fresh produce, cured meats, poultry and frozen shrimp

Although the COVID-19 pandemic dominated the news in terms of illnesses, foodborne pathogens also sickened people across the United States in 2021. Packaged leafy greens were behind four outbreaks. Two

By Coral Beach

/ 30 Dec 2021

2021 outbreaks included fresh produce, cured meats, poultry and frozen shrimp

FDA declares Listeria outbreak over with source not identified; three other investigations remain open

The FDA has closed an investigation of an outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes without being able to identify a source. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had not

By Coral Beach

/ 11 Nov 2021

FDA declares Listeria outbreak over with source not identified; three other investigations remain open

FDA continues to investigate outbreaks linked to water, seafood, onions and an unknown source

The Food and Drug Administration is currently investigating four foodborne illness outbreaks. Traceback work is underway in three of the outbreaks. On-site inspections and sample testing has been initiated in

By News Desk

/ 4 Nov 2021

FDA continues to investigate outbreaks linked to water, seafood, onions and an unknown source

No new information from FDA on 4 outbreaks

CLARIFICATION: An earlier version of this story stated that the FDA update did not include information about an outbreak related to salami sticks. Meat products are not regulated by FDA,

By News Desk

/ 28 Oct 2021

No new information from FDA on 4 outbreaks

Very few details available from FDA for ongoing foodborne illness investigations

The Food and Drug Administration is currently investigating four foodborne illness outbreaks. There are few new details available about the outbreaks since the agency’s update a week ago. The

By News Desk

/ 14 Oct 2021

Very few details available from FDA for ongoing foodborne illness investigations

Restaurant-related hepatitis A outbreak doubles in size; more illnesses likely

The case count in a hepatitis A outbreak linked to restaurants in Virginia has doubled. At least 30 people are now infected with the virus, which can cause life-threatening liver

By Coral Beach

/ 8 Oct 2021

Restaurant-related hepatitis A outbreak doubles in size; more illnesses likely

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ECDC reveals key foodborne pathogen data for 2022

Study highlights French surveillance of Campylobacter

FDA officially names Daily Harvest crumbles as being under investigation for illnesses

CDC says hepatitis cases of unknown origin in children increase dramatically

CDC seeks help from state, local health officials in hepatitis investigation

U.S. and other countries looking for cause of hepatitis infections in children

2021 outbreaks included fresh produce, cured meats, poultry and frozen shrimp

FDA declares Listeria outbreak over with source not identified; three other investigations remain open

FDA continues to investigate outbreaks linked to water, seafood, onions and an unknown source

No new information from FDA on 4 outbreaks

Very few details available from FDA for ongoing foodborne illness investigations

Restaurant-related hepatitis A outbreak doubles in size; more illnesses likely