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Food Safety News
Sweden searches for the source of Crypto and Salmonella outbreaks
Swedish officials are investigating a recent increase in reported cases of Cryptosporidium. A total of 61 people have been confirmed as being infected by the same certain type of Cryptosporidium…
Food Safety News
23 Salmonella illnesses linked to bearded dragons
By News Desk
The CDC has announced that 23 people have been infected with Salmonella Vitkin and IIIb from bearded dragons. Epidemiologic and laboratory data show that contact with pet bearded dragons is…
Marler Blog
Status of FSIS Outbreak Investigations
By Bill Marler
Here is the webpage - https://www.fsis.usda.gov/food-safety/foodborne-illness-and-disease/outbreaks/outbreak-investigations-response
Food Safety News
Outbreak investigations continue as FDA works to find sources of pathogens
By Coral Beach
Federal officials continue to investigate nine foodborne illness outbreaks even though three of the outbreaks have been declared over. Also, the Food and Drug Administration says there will be more…
Food Safety News
New outbreak under investigation; FDA ends work on another without finding source
By Coral Beach
The FDA is investigating one new outbreak and has closed an investigation on another. On Wednesday the Food and Drug Administration announced a new Salmonella Litchfield outbreak that has sickened…
Food Safety News
More than 2 dozen sick in new outbreak from Salmonella Litchfield
By Coral Beach
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a new outbreak of infections caused by Salmonella Litchfield. The source of the pathogen has not yet been identified. In its outbreak announcement…
Food Poison Journal
D.C. Cobb’s linked to illness outbreak
By Bill Marler
The McHenry County Department of Health has closed its illness outbreak survey linked to D.C. Cobb’s, 1204 N. Green Street in McHenry, and is continuing its gastrointestinal illness outbreak investigation.…
Food Safety News
Three dead in Austrian Listeria outbreak
Austrian authorities are investigating a multi-year Listeria outbreak linked to three deaths. Käserei Gloggnitz has recalled a number of products in relation to the incident. Cluster analyses by the Austrian…
Food Safety News
Illinois county announces second outbreak in one week; causes under investigation
By Coral Beach
Officials in an Illinois county are reporting an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness linked to a D.C. Cobb’s restaurant. The McHenry County Department of Health issued a statement saying that the…
Marler Blog
FDA Updates Outbreak Table – Salmonella, E. coli and “Not Yet Identified”
By Bill Marler
There are a number of Salmonella outbreak that have sickened many but have yet to be linked to a food product. The E. coli outbreak is still linked to Wendy's,…