Minnesota Department of Health

Salmonella outbreak linked to Pistachio Cream sickens 4 in 2 states

A multistate outbreak of Salmonella Oranienburg infections tied to Emek-brand Pistachio Cream has sickened four people across two states, according to an investigation update from the FDA. No deaths have

By Jonan Pilet

/ 14 Jun 2025

Salmonella outbreak linked to Pistachio Cream sickens 4 in 2 states

Publisher’s Platform: Federal cuts hit hard at Minnesota Department of Health

This week, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) sent layoff and separation notices to 170 employees whose positions were funded by recently terminated federal grants. Additionally, “at risk” notices will

By Bill Marler

/ 4 Apr 2025

Publisher’s Platform: Federal cuts hit hard at Minnesota Department of Health

Outbreak of Trichinellosis in 3 states linked to bear meat consumption

In an unusual outbreak of human trichinellosis in July 2022, six people from three states—Arizona, Minnesota, and South Dakota—were diagnosed with the parasitic disease after consuming bear meat

By Jonan Pilet

/ 11 Jun 2024

Outbreak of Trichinellosis in 3 states linked to bear meat consumption

No source found yet, but no new cases either in Minnesota’s raw milk-related outbreak

Ten days after it went public about a Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak that caused the State Health Department to warn all Minnesotians not to drink any raw milk, the department reports

By Dan Flynn

/ 8 Aug 2023

No source found yet, but no new cases either in Minnesota’s raw milk-related 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

FDA says tara flour was likely behind illnesses tied to Daily Harvest crumbles

The Food and Drug Administration is finally on record with some key information related to hundreds of illnesses linked to the Daily Harvest product French Lentils & Leek Crumbles. The

By Coral Beach

/ 17 Feb 2023

FDA says tara flour was likely behind illnesses tied to Daily Harvest crumbles

Norovirus outbreak linked to oysters from B.C. sickens people in Minnesota, Washington

Health officials in the United States are warning consumers not to eat raw oysters harvested from a specific bay in British Columbia, Canada, after linking norovirus illnesses in Minnesota, Washington

By News Desk

/ 1 Apr 2022

Norovirus outbreak linked to oysters from B.C. sickens people in Minnesota, Washington

State health department says norovirus infections are on the rise; offers tips

Public health officials in Minnesota are urging the public, especially foodservice workers, to take precautions against norovirus because of a rise in infections in recent weeks. The Minnesota Department of

By News Desk

/ 15 Jun 2021

State health department says norovirus infections are on the rise; offers tips

State disease detectives share details of investigation practices

ROSEMONT, IL — Three panelists from two different states discussed their investigations of romaine lettuce outbreaks and generated wide-ranging questions during a session at Food Safety Summit 2020. For the first

By Coral Beach

/ 21 Oct 2020

State disease detectives share details of investigation practices

New Salmonella outbreak associated with juice bar in Minnesota

Minnesota officials are investigating a Salmonella outbreak among patrons of a juice bar. Health officials believe additional people likely are part of the outbreak. A specific source from NéktƏr Juice

By News Desk

/ 9 Oct 2020

New Salmonella outbreak associated with juice bar in Minnesota

WGS boosts Salmonella investigations in Minnesota

Whole Genome Sequencing data has enhanced Salmonella Enteritidis investigations in Minnesota and become an integral part of the surveillance process, according to a study. Clusters of Salmonella Enteritidis cases were

By News Desk

/ 25 Jun 2020

WGS boosts Salmonella investigations in Minnesota

Up to 69 Shiga toxin-producing illnesses acquired from popular Minneapolis swimming beach

Minnesota’s Lake Nokomis is to blame for more illnesses that might be caused by Shiga toxin-producing E. coli, which is frequently a foodborne pathogen E. coli is a type

By News Desk

/ 22 Aug 2019

Up to 69 Shiga toxin-producing illnesses acquired from popular Minneapolis swimming beach

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Minnesota Department of Health

Salmonella outbreak linked to Pistachio Cream sickens 4 in 2 states

Publisher’s Platform: Federal cuts hit hard at Minnesota Department of Health

Outbreak of Trichinellosis in 3 states linked to bear meat consumption

No source found yet, but no new cases either in Minnesota’s raw milk-related outbreak

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

FDA says tara flour was likely behind illnesses tied to Daily Harvest crumbles

Norovirus outbreak linked to oysters from B.C. sickens people in Minnesota, Washington

State health department says norovirus infections are on the rise; offers tips

State disease detectives share details of investigation practices

New Salmonella outbreak associated with juice bar in Minnesota

WGS boosts Salmonella investigations in Minnesota

Up to 69 Shiga toxin-producing illnesses acquired from popular Minneapolis swimming beach