The Food and Drug Administration has released an update on its work to develop a strategy to help prevent Cronobacter sakazakii illnesses related to powdered infant formula.
The agency is working on the strategy as
Continue Reading FDA continues work on a plan to reduce infant illnesses from Cronobacter in formulas
The CDC has announced it will begin tracking infections caused by cronobacter, which was behind an outbreak in 2021-22 among babies and caused an infant formula shortage that plagued the nation for months.
The council
Continue Reading Cronobacter infections in babies are now a reportable disease
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This week there were three hearings in Washington D.C. addressing the infant formula shortage and the reasons behind it. FDA officials were pressed about the failure of leadership and disorganization of the
Continue Reading STOP petitions government to add cronobacter to Nationally Notifiable Disease List
Anytime you think you are seriously ill, seek medical attention. And if you think food caused your illness, make sure it gets reported. Most foodborne illnesses are “reportable,” which means your
Continue Reading Here’s how to report your USA food problem directly to USDA or FDA
Data for foodborne and other reportable diseases in Oregon might take on more clarity if Senate Bill 719 ever gets moving. Time is still on its side, with the Oregon Legislature not scheduled to adjourn
Continue Reading Oregon’s bill to open up data on reportable diseases may have hit snag
