Foodborne pathogens - FDA says tara flour was likely behind illnesses tied to...
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...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Codex adopts outbreak guidelines; other standards debated
A long-awaited report on decisions taken at the latest Codex Alimentarius Commission meeting has finally been published. The United Nations food standards body met in Rome in...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Botulism case linked to almond milk in Australia
A brand of almond milk has been linked to a case of botulism in Australia. Inside Out Nutritious Goods has recalled JS Health x Inside Out Unsweetened Almond Milk Collagen +...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Lactalis faces criminal charges over Salmonella...
Lactalis is facing criminal charges in France in relation to a Salmonella outbreak in 2017 linked to its infant formula. The dairy company confirmed it was under criminal...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Wash Your Hands and Pray You Don't Get Sick
In one very specific and mostly benign way, it's starting to feel a lot like the spring of 2020: Disinfection is back. “Bleach is my friend right now,” says Annette Cameron, a...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Almond milk linked to botulism case was missing storage...
A brand of almond milk behind a case of botulism in Australia was missing storage information, according to investigators. Inside Out Nutritious Goods has expanded a recall...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Coalition speaks out against luke warm plan for...
OPINION - Editor's note: A coalition of organizations sent this letter to Xavier Becerra, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Dear Secretary...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - U.S. involved in multi-country Shigella outbreak
A dozen countries, including the United States, have reported more than 250 Shigella infections in people who went to Cape Verde. An increase in shigellosis cases, mainly...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - The Antibodies From Camels and Sharks That Could Change...
A handful of animals make a pared-down version of these pathogen-fighting proteins of our immune system. Scientists hope to harness them as treatments for ills from cancer to...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Date palm sap behind eight deaths in Bangladesh
Eight people have died in Bangladesh after consuming contaminated raw date palm sap. From early January to mid-February, 11 cases including eight deaths from the Nipah virus...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Conventional memory B, T cells potential biomarkers for...
Conventional memory B cells with low CXCR5 levels and CXCR5 T-helper 2 memory cells are potential biomarkers of juvenile dermatomyositis disease activity, according to data...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - New nanomaterial can enhance the potency of common...
The use of peroxide-based disinfectants has grown with the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic. Yet, the extensive use of chemical disinfectants to kill viruses and other...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - FDA begins product tracing in the investigation of...
The Food and Drug Administration has begun traceback efforts related to a multi-state outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes. The source of the outbreak continues...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Swiss checks find contaminated fruit salads
Listeria and coagulase-positive Staphylococci have been found during inspections of fruit salads in Switzerland, according to the Swiss Association of Cantonal Chemists...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Pathogenicity of SARS-CoV-2 viral components on human...
Researchers assessed the impact of COVID-19 on fibrotic pathogenesis via the deregulation of mitochondrial beta-oxidation.
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Deletions in DNAL1 Cause Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia...
We report 4 cases of primary ciliary dyskinesia in unrelated, indigenous North American children caused by identical, homozygous, likely pathogenic deletions in the DNAL1 gene...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Hooked on ID with J. Glenn Morris Jr., MD, MPH&TM
I grew up in Bangkok, where I saw first-hand the impact of cholera, dengue, malaria and other tropical diseases - and experienced the early waves of the seventh pandemic of...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - FDA issues public warning about certain oysters because...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is helping Canadian officials investigate an outbreak of norovirus infections and is recommending that consumers avoid eating certain...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - Are Colds Really Worse, or Are We All Just Weak Babies...
For the past few weeks, my daily existence has been scored by the melodies of late winter: the drip of melting ice, the soft rustling of freshly sprouted leaves-and, of course...
View ArticleFoodborne pathogens - North Dakota House sends raw milk bill to Senate; would...
The sale of unpasteurized milk got a boost from the North Dakota House of Representatives with the overwhelming approval of a bill that is now headed to the state's...
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