Denmark and Sweden are the latest countries to report outbreaks of norovirus linked to shellfish from France.
At least 180 people in Denmark are sick since the start of the year and 70 are affected
Continue Reading
More than 1,000 sick in France from contaminated raw shellfish
The number of people in France who have become ill after eating contaminated raw shellfish has jumped to more than 1,000. The outbreak has spurred international recalls.
A total of 1,033 people have been sickened
Continue Reading
Coming in 2020: Europe and Asia
commentary
While people reading this may not be able to agree whether 2020 is the start of a new decade or end of the last one like many on social media, I am sure we
Continue Reading
Unpasteurized spinach drink tied to increase of cryptosporidium cases
Officials in Sweden are investigating a recent increase in the number of cryptosporidiosis cases.
Folkhälsomyndigheten (Public Health Agency of Sweden) has linked some illnesses to one brand of an unpasteurized pre-purchased freshly pressed fruit and
Continue Reading
Swedish Salmonella outbreak linked to crayfish
A national outbreak of Salmonella in Sweden has been linked to eating a brand of crayfish.
Folkhälsomyndigheten (Public Health Agency of Sweden) reported the probable source of infection in an update to the initial outbreak
Continue Reading
Salmonella outbreak hits several countries; EU officials release few details
More than 30 people are sick in Sweden and several other European countries from a rare strain of Salmonella. Officials will not say what other countries are involved or how many people are sick outside
Continue Reading
25 sick in Swedish Salmonella outbreak
Swedish officials are investigating a national Salmonella outbreak with 25 people having fallen sick in the past two months.
Folkhälsomyndigheten (Public Health Agency of Sweden) reported that the source of the Salmonella Newport infections is
Continue Reading
Tomatoes linked to Salmonella outbreak in Sweden; 71 infected
Tomatoes are the probable source of a Salmonella outbreak in Sweden that affected 70 people, according to public health officials.
Folkhälsomyndigheten (Public Health Agency of Sweden) identified 71 infections from 11 counties that belonged to
Continue Reading
Swedish officials investigate Salmonella outbreak
Authorities in Sweden are investigating a national outbreak of monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium which has affected almost 40 people.
Folkhälsomyndigheten (Public Health Agency of Sweden) reported that the source of the infections is still unknown.
During
Continue Reading
Mixed pathogen picture in Sweden last year
The numbers of people infected with E. coli and Listeria increased but there was a decrease for Salmonella and Campylobacter in Sweden in 2018.
The findings come from an annual report describing surveillance in the
Continue Reading
Dates from Iran linked to Hepatitis A outbreak for second time in 2 years
Officials are investigating an outbreak of Hepatitis A in Sweden related to dates from Iran that are suspected to be the source of the infections.
Since the end of February, nine cases of the viral
Continue Reading