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Latest News  

Sep 1
New Item FDA reports pull back curtain on Salmonella risk at egg farms

Aug 30
New Item FDA reports show multiple biosecurity gaps at two egg farms

New Item NEWS SCAN: E coli beef recall, AAP flu vaccine guidance, Tamiflu-resistant H1N1, DoD budget cuts, vaccine-autism ruling

Aug 27
New Item Congress food watchdog sets egg-recall hearing

Aug 26
New Item Tests find outbreak strain at Wright County Egg farms, in feed

Aug 25
New Item States affected by egg recall grow to 23

Aug 24
New Item NEWS SCAN: Congress asks egg questions, deli meat recalled, Finland suspends H1N1 vaccine, H5N1 virulence mechanism

Aug 23
New Item Investigators follow egg farm ties in Salmonella outbreak probe

Aug 20
New Item NEWS SCAN: Second Iowa farm recalls eggs, Salmonella Typhi update, dengue in the US, MVA-based flu vaccines, high-profile pertussis message

Aug 19
New Item Salmonella investigation spurs expanded egg recall

New Item NEWS SCAN: Preparedness funding, health security report, pasteurized milk contamination, adolescent vaccine coverage

Aug 17
New Item More Salmonella cases linked to recalled eggs

Aug 16
New Item Surge in Salmonella Enteritidis prompts egg recall

New Item NEWS SCAN: Flu in New Zealand, fatal resistant infection, Q fever and raw milk, SE Asian pandemic exercise

Aug 13
New Item Tropical fruit cited in US typhoid fever outbreak

Aug 12
New Item Norovirus, poultry leading culprits in US foodborne outbreaks

Aug 9
New Item NEWS SCAN: Salmonella from pet food, E coli immunity in farmers

Aug 6
New Item NEWS SCAN: Salmonella from Taco Bell, E coli from ground beef, classification of select agents

Aug 5
New Item NEWS SCAN: Salmonella in fast food, online flu training, mumps immunity

Aug 3
New Item NEWS SCAN: Salmonella update, BARDA contracts, H5N1 in Indonesia, colleges' H1N1 lessons

Jul 30
New Item NEWS SCAN: Scope of reptile feed outbreak expands, new drug-resistant E coli strain

Jul 28
New Item FDA reports good results for new food safety portal

New Item FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Reptile food sickens humans, food safety perceptions

Jul 21
New Item FDA gets bumper crop of comments on produce safety

Jul 20
New Item Study finds no clear safety advantage for grass-fed beef

Jul 15
New Item ICEID COVERAGE
CDC says common waterborne diseases may cost $539 million

Jul 12
New Item ICEID NEWS SCAN: Salsa and sickness, hand-hygiene gap, West Nile antibodies, 1918 pandemic

Jul 9
New Item Rules to limit Salmonella in eggs take effect

New Item NEWS SCAN: H1N1 in transplant patients, raw-milk outbreak, flu antibody, free flu shots in Nova Scotia

Jul 6
New Item Illness cluster triggers bison meat recall

Jul 2
New Item USDA stiffens standards for ground beef sent to schools

Jun 30
New Item NEWS SCAN: Sprouts-linked Salmonella, contaminated flavor enhancer, infection risk for veterans, new plague test

Jun 21
New Item NEWS SCAN: Subway workers tested, malaria drug resistance, community groups and emergency response

Jun 18
New Item Salmonella outbreak sparks recall of frozen dinners

New Item NEWS SCAN: Oil spill and food pathogens, fake Tamiflu, bush meat smuggling, malaria studies

Jun 15
New Item NEWS SCAN: Malaria burden estimate, foodborne disease update

Jun 9
New Item NEWS SCAN: Linezolid-resistant infections, more Salmonella cases, WHO transparency

Jun 8
New Item IOM: Risk-based focus can help FDA fill food safety gaps

Jun 7
New Item NEWS SCAN: Mass hepatitis B testing, more Salmonella cases, shipboard norovirus outbreak

Jun 4
New Item Rare Salmonella subtype sickens 34 in Illinois

Jun 2
New Item NEWS SCAN: E coli bill criticized, African Flu Alliance set to launch

May 28
New Item Sprout-linked Salmonella outbreak sickens 6 more

May 27
New Item NEWS SCAN: E coli in raw milk, emerging E coli strains, possible weapon against tularemia, plague

May 25
New Item GAO report flags FDA science gaps

New Item NEWS SCAN: E coli in farm wildlife, FDA safety portal, delaying kids' vaccines, H1N1 vaccine uptake

May 24
New Item USDA estimates E coli, Salmonella costs at $3.1 billion

May 21
New Item Sprouts blamed in 10-state Salmonella outbreak

May 20
New Item NEWS SCAN: E coli strain ID'd, Campylobacter outbreak, genes and disease susceptibility, lead on universal flu vaccine, cholera filter

May 13
New Item Studies suggest benefits of monitoring viruses in mollusks

New Item NEWS SCAN: E coli in beef, malaria in Africa, Rift Valley fever epidemic, global polio down

May 11
New Item Lettuce confirmed as source of E coli outbreak

May 10
New Item USDA proposes new Salmonella, Campylobacter standards for poultry

New Item NEWS SCAN: E coli outbreak, food safety report, TB treatment guide, chickenpox vaccine, H5N1 update

May 6
New Item Romaine lettuce implicated in multistate E coli outbreak

New Item NEWS SCAN: More Salmonella cases, flu symptoms in pregnancy, C difficile hygiene, rotavirus vaccine coverage, H5N1 in Indonesia

Apr 15
New Item CDC: E coli down, most other foodborne illnesses level

Apr 8
New Item FSIS pledges to push harder on E coli tracebacks

Apr 7
New Item HHS auditor faults FDA food inspections, enforcement

Mar 31
New Item Study profiles another air-travel hazard: norovirus

New Item NEWS SCAN: Flu vaccines compared, flu in Hong Kong, foodborne outbreak updates

Mar 29
New Item NEWS SCAN: Norovirus in oysters, European take on rotavirus vaccine

Mar 25
New Item NEWS SCAN: State food outbreak probes, USDA food safety proposals

Mar 10
New Item FDA says food company shipped products despite Salmonella findings

Mar 4
New Item Salmonella risk in flavoring may drive host of food recalls

Mar 3
New Item Study says foodborne illness costs US $152 billion a year

Feb 26
New Item Red pepper recalled in Salmonella outbreak

Feb 17
New Item Red pepper cited as Salmonella-linked recall expands

Feb 3
New Item More tests point to pepper in Salmonella outbreak

Feb 1
New Item Federal budget proposal boosts food safety, biodefense

New Item Salmonella-related sausage recall expanded

Jan 29
New Item Salmonella outbreak may spark interest in irradiated spices

Jan 28
New Item Tests strengthen pepper link in Salmonella outbreak

Jan 27
New Item Salmonella found in pepper used in recalled salami

Jan 25
New Item Salami implicated in 38-state Salmonella outbreak

Jan 4
New Item MRSA clone in food animals worrisome, expert says

      
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New Item The growing UK epidemic of human campylobacteriosis
From Aug 28 Lancet

 
New Item Hospitalization and deaths for select enteric illnesses and associated sequelae in Canada, 2001-2004
From Epidemiol Infect, published online Aug 24

 
New Item Recovery of Salmonella enterica serovars Typhimurium and Tennessee in peanut butter after electron beam exposure
From J Food Sci, published online Aug 23

 
New Item Laboratory-based surveillance for Cryptosporidium in France, 2006-2009
From Aug 19 Euro Surveill

 
New Item Foodborne proportion of gastrointestinal illness: estimates from a Canadian expert elicitation survey
From Foodborn Pathog Dis, published online Aug 12

 
New Item Detection of Coxiella burnetii in commercially available raw milk from the United States
From Foodborne Pathog Dis, published online Aug 12

 
New Item Surveillance for foodborne disease outbreaks--United States, 2007
From Aug 13 MMWR

 
New Item Outbreaks where food workers have been implicated in the spread of foodborne disease, part 7: barriers to reduce contamination of food by workers
From Aug J Food Prot

 
New Item Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella in retail foods in northern China
From Int J Food Microbiol, published online Aug 6

 
New Item Pulsed UV light inactivation of Salmonella enteritidis on eggshells and its effects on egg quality
From Aug J Food Prot

 
New Item Prevalence of Listeria monocytogenes in ready-to-eat foods sampled from the point of sale in Wales, United Kingdom
From Aug J Food Prot

 
New Item Performance of food safety management systems in poultry meat preparation processing plants in relation to Campylobacter spp. contamination
From Aug J Food Prot

 
New Item Studies on disinfection mechanism of electrolyzed oxidizing water on E. coli and Staphylococcus aureus
From Jul J Food Sci

 
New Item Chapter 4 - Escherichia coli O157:H7: recent advances in research on occurrence, transmission, and control in cattle and the production environment
From Adv Food Nutr Res, published online Aug 5

 
New Item Inactivation of Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella enterica serovar Senftenberg 775W inoculated into fruit juice by means of ultra high pressure homogenisation
From Food Control, published online Aug 3

 
New Item Eye-opening approach to norovirus surveillance
Letter from Emerg Infect Dis, published online Jul 30

 
New Item Space-time patterns of Campylobacter spp. colonization in broiler flocks, 2002-2006
From Sep Epidemiol Infect

 
New Item The determination of ready-to-eat foods into Listeria monocytogenes growth and no growth categories by challenge tests
From Food Control, published online Jul 21

 
New Item Cattle, weather and water: mapping Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections in humans in England and Scotland
From Environ Microbiol, published online Jul 19

 
New Item The effects of X-ray radiaton on Escherichia coli O157:H7, Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella enteric and Shigella flexneri inoculated on whole Roma tomatoes
From Food Microbiol, published online Jul 19

 
New Item Clostridium difficile in food and domestic animals: a new foodborne pathogen?
From Clin Infect Dis, published online Jul 19

 
New Item DNA microarray for tracing Salmonella in the feed chain
From Int J Food Microbiol, published online Jul 15

 
New Item Localization, growth, and inactivation of Salmonella Saintpaul on jalapeno peppers
From J Food Sci, published online Jul 15

 
New Item Geographic determinants of reported human Campylobacter infections in Scotland
From Jul 15 BMC Public Health

 
New Item Application of an active alginate coating to control the growth of Listeria monocytogenes on poached and deli turkey products
From Int J Food Microbiol, published online Jul 14

 
New Item Contamination rates and antimicrobial resistance in bacteria isolated from "grass-fed" labeled beef products
From Foodborne Pathog Dis, published online Jul 10

 
New Item The prevalence of fluoroquinolone resistance mechanisms in colonizing Escherichia coli isolates recovered from hospitalized patients
From Aug Clin Infect Dis

 
New Item Notes from the field: Salmonella Newport infections associated with consumption of unpasteurized milk--Utah, April-June 2010
 
New Item Salmonellosis-related mortality in the United States, 1990-2006
From Foodborne Pathog Dis, published online Jul 9

 
New Item Prevalence and distribution of Salmonella in organic and conventional broiler poultry farms
From Foodborne Pathog Dis, published online Jul 9

 
New Item Curcumin increases the pathogenicity of Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium in murine model
From Jul 9 PLoS ONE

 
New Item Multiplex polymerase chain reaction assay for detection of nonserotypable Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli strains of serogroup O147
From Foodborne Pathog Dis, published online Jul 9

 
New Item Human listeriosis in England, 2001-2007: association with neighbourhood deprivation
From Jul 8 Euro Surveill

 
New Item Emergence of pregnancy-related listeriosis amongst ethnic minorities in England and Wales
From Jul 8 Euro Surveill

 
New Item Evidence of broiler meat contamination with post-disinfection strains of Campylobacter jejuni from slaughterhouse
From Int J Food Microbiol, published online Jul 7

 
New Item Quantitative and qualitative evaluation of Campylobacter spp. contamination of turkey cecal contents and carcasses during and following the slaughtering process
From Jul J Food Prot

 
New Item Attachment and colonization by Escherichia coli O157:H7, Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium, and Staphylococcus aureus on stone fruit surfaces and survival through a simulated commercial export chain
From Jul J Food Prot

 
New Item Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance in Campylobacter spp. isolated from retail chicken in two health units in Ontario
From Jul J Food Prot

 
New Item Knowledge and attitudes toward food safety and use of good production practices among Canadian broiler chicken producers
From Jul J Food Prot

 
New Item Survival of Listeria monocytogenes on a conveyor belt material with or without antimicrobial additives
From Int J Food Microbiol, published online Jun 30

 
New Item Using outbreak data for source attribution of human salmonellosis and campylobacteriosis in Europe
From Foodborne Pathog Dis, published online Jun 29

 
New Item Listeria monocytogenes infection in the over-60s in England between 2005 and 2008: a retrospective case-control study utilizing market research panel data
From Foodborne Pathog Dis, published online Jun 29

 
New Item Determining relationships between the seasonal occurrence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in live cattle, ground beef, and humans
From Foodborne Pathog Dis, published online Jun 26

 
New Item The effect of different recall periods on estimates of acute gastroenteritis in the United States, Foodnet population survey 2006-2007
From Foodborne Pathog Dis, published online Jun 26

 
New Item Escherichia coli sequence type ST131 as the major cause of serious multidrug-resistant E. coli infections in the United States
From Clin Infect Dis, published online Jun 23

 
New Item On-farm multi-contamination of pigs by food-borne bacterial zoonotic hazards: an exploratory study
From Vet Microbiol, published online Jun 22

 
New Item Enhancing food safety: the role of the Food and Drug Administration
Report brief from IOM, released Jun 8

 
New Item Antimicrobial resistance profiles of Campylobacter from humans, retail chicken meat, and cattle feces
From Foodborne Pathog Dis, published online Jun 8

 
New Item Tracking salmonella contamination in various watersheds and phenotypic and genotypic diversity
From Foodborne Pathog Dis, published online Jun 8

 
New Item Fluoroquinolone resistance in Campylobacter
From Jun J Food Prot

 
New Item Assessment of food safety practices of food service food handlers (risk assessment date): testing a communication intervention (evaluation of tools)
From Jun J Food Prot