The CDC and FDA are investigating a multistate E. coli outbreak linked to recalled raw milk cheeses from Sierra Nevada Graziers. Thirteen people have been sickened across nine states including California, Colorado, Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, Nevada, Oregon, Tennessee and Utah, with eight hospitalized and three suffering life-threatening kidney injuries.
A new analysis reveals that fourteen foodborne parasites continue to cause 171 million illnesses globally each year. The findings come amid recent Cyclospora outbreaks that have drawn renewed public attention to these persistent public health threats.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced a significant increase in cyclospora infections among travelers returning from Mexico, urging visitors to follow strict food and water hygiene measures while abroad.
A multistate salmonella outbreak has infected 98 people and hospitalized 26 across 17 states since November, prompting Midwest Poultry Services to recall nearly 1.6 million dozen eggs sold at major retailers including Kroger and Brookshire's. Federal health officials say the recalled eggs don't account for all illnesses in the ongoing investigation.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it is investigating a new outbreak of cyclosporiasis involving 72 reported cases. The source of the parasitic infection, which causes severe gastrointestinal illness, has not yet been identified and is separate from previously recalled lettuce.
