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Melissa’s brand organic, fresh basil added to recall linked to Salmonella illnesses

Another brand of fresh, organic basil has been linked to an outbreak of Salmonella infections. Melissa’s-brand organic basil sold in…

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Food & Drink

The Litigated Dish:Can foodborne illnesses cause death?

— COMMENTARY — Ok, I understand that discussing the potential lethality of foodborne illnesses is not the most uplifting topic,…

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Food & Drink

More than two dozen report illnesses after eating at a North Carolina restaurant

County officials in North Carolina are investigating an outbreak of foodborne illnesses linked to a sushi restaurant. Patrons of Sushi…

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Politics

WHO asks for information about spike in respiratory illnesses in China

The World Health Organization (WHO) has requested information from China about an increase in respiratory illnesses in children.  In a…

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Food & Drink

Preventing foodborne illnesses can help keep super bugs at bay

Encouraging news about progress in the ongoing battle against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is highlighted in a landmark report recently released…

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Food & Drink

Canadian officials confirm cantaloupe link to outbreak of Salmonella illnesses

Public health officials in Canada have confirmed that cantaloupes are the source of an outbreak of Salmonella infections. The British…

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Food & Drink

More children’s applesauce products recalled after additional illnesses discovered

The FDA has received more reports of illnesses in children related to applesauce products and two more companies have issued…

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