Foodborne pathogens - Recent findings in Akkermansia muciniphila-regulated...
The mammalian gastrointestinal tract is colonized with a majority of gut microbes, affecting host metabolism and homeostasis. Gut microbiota plays a vital role in nutrient...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Study reveals outbreak trends in Malaysia
The number of foodborne outbreaks over a six year period in Malaysia has remained stable, according to a study. Researchers looked at the occurrence of food poisoning incidents...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Lidl's Campylobacter in chicken results above FSA target
Lidl has reported Campylobacter in chicken levels above the FSA's target for the second quarter of 2022. The supermarket chain recorded 8 percent of birds in the highest...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Finnish Salmonella outbreak sickens more than 50 people
The number of people in a Salmonella outbreak in Finland has doubled to more than 50, according to public health officials. In July, 27 people in different parts of Finland...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - WHO wants help to estimate foodborne disease burden
The World Health Organization has called for help as part of work to estimate the burden of foodborne disease. WHO is seeking support from independent consultants or groups of...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Positive pandemic handwashing trend not maintained,...
There has been a decline in consumer handwashing from mid-2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, based on results from a Food Standards Agency survey. Between April 2020 and...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Irish officials warn about rise in E. coli infections
Health officials in the Republic of Ireland have issued a warning after an increase in E. coli cases and outbreaks in recent weeks. The Department of Public Health Mid-West...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Bird Flu Found in Dolphin in Florida and Porpoise in...
The findings represent the first time a highly pathogenic form of the virus, which has devastated bird populations this year, has been detected in cetaceans.
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - FDA closes investigations into two outbreaks and...
The FDA has closed investigations on two outbreaks and is continuing to investigate another eight. An investigation into an outbreak of “adverse events” involving 558 patients...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Can preclinical COVID-19 models help unlock mystery of...
In a recently published article in the journal PLOS PATHOGENS, scientists have summarized acute and prolonged clinical manifestations of severe acute respiratory syndrome...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Illinois county reports outbreak of infections from...
The McHenry County Department of Health in Illinois is reporting a significant increase in infections from Campylobacter. Health officials have identified eight cases of...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - September 2022 is the 24th National Food Safety...
For 24 years National Food Safety Education Month has provided 30 days for health educators at the national, state, and local levels to focus attention on the fundamentals of...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - The disastrous high-tech war on a pathogen
Bill Gates has called the global response to Covid-19 a âworld war.â His militaristic language has been echoed by Anthony Fauci and other architects of Covid-19 policy for...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Hemostasis Proteins in Invasive Meningococcal and...
Objectives: We aimed to describe the variation of hemostasis proteins in children with bacterial infections due to different pathogens (Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Starbucks Espresso drink recalled over metal fragments...
Pepsico Inc is recalling certain Starbucks Vanilla Espresso Triple Shot beverages because of possible contamination by foreign material, specifically metal fragments. The...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - FDA announces targeted leafy green sampling in the...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced targeted sampling of leafy greens grown on farms and ranches during the fall 2022 harvest season in the Salinas Valley...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Novel antifungal medications urgently needed to control...
Every day we inhale thousands of potentially pathogenic fungal spores, but our immune system simply eliminates them.
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Climate change has increased the risk of bat-borne...
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers retrospectively assessed the association between climate change and disease spillover risks triggered by...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Public alert warns against HelloFresh meal kits linked...
Federal officials report a new outbreak of infections caused by E. Coli O157:H7 is linked to ground beef in HelloFresh meal kits. No recall is being issued because the...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - AFFI looks at current detection methods for public...
September is Food Safety Education month and, in recognition, the American Frozen Food Institute and the International Fresh Produce Association will host a virtual Food Safety...
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