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 NEWS SCAN: Tougher Listeria testing protocols, pneumococcal vaccine for older adults Dec 30, 2011
FDA issues final egg safety rule guidance Dec 29, 2011
NEWS SCAN: FDA and ag antibiotics, orthobunyavirus risk Dec 23, 2011
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: State food safety staffing, non-O157 E coli outbreak, Listeria death Dec 22, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Novel H3N2 virus's cousins, cell-based flu vaccine, school vs community vaccination, ground beef Salmonella recall, point-of-care tests Dec 16, 2011
Auditor faults FDA oversight of food inspections by states Dec 16, 2011
Health officials find lessons in EU botulism outbreaks Dec 12, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Cantaloupe Listeria outbreak over, flour suspected in cookie dough outbreak, H5N1 risk perceptions Dec 9, 2011
CDC cites romaine lettuce in 10-state E coli outbreak Dec 7, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Irradiating hamburger, nuts; antibodies to 2 avian flu strains; flu vaccine receipt vs risk; malaria hearing Dec 6, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Produce safety initiative, legionellosis surge in eastern US, flu vaccination week Dec 2, 2011
Meat industry urges delay of ban on non-O157 E coli Dec 1, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Early E coli prevention, EU measles tally, rotavirus vaccination, TB vaccine trial Dec 1, 2011
NRC advocates posting meat and poultry plant inspection data Nov 30, 2011
NEWS SCAN: More chicken liver cases, DeCoster exits egg industry, African flu clues, malaria in Nigeria Nov 22, 2011
NEWS SCAN: FDA funding boost signed, cholera efforts, raw milk shutdown, flu vaccine effectiveness, anti-malarial shelved Nov 21, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Comments on E coli testing, E coli outbreak investigations, H1N1 and social distancing, flu vaccine and fevers Nov 18, 2011
NEWS SCAN: FDA funds for food safety, antibiotic resistance tools, pneumococcal vaccine for adults Nov 16, 2011
EU calls on sprouts producers to increase safety steps Nov 16, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Turkey Salmonella update, dengue in South Pacific, smoke and pneumonia Nov 11, 2011
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Salmonella in chicken livers, North Carolina finds E coli outbreak source, tomato Salmonella contamination Nov 10, 2011
FDA denies pleas to restrict antibiotic use in livestock Nov 10, 2011
Five-state Salmonella outbreak linked to chicken livers Nov 9, 2011
Cholera in Haiti: Vaccine plan readied; group sues UN Nov 9, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Recall of olives and oysters, recession-linked TB patterns Nov 7, 2011
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Pine nut Salmonella update, E coli outbreaks Nov 4, 2011
NEWS SCAN: More listeriosis cases, irradiation for Salmonella, German baby deaths, H1N1 and bacterial co-infection, reducing HAIs Nov 3, 2011
NEWS SCAN: E coli and UTIs, NBA norovirus outbreak, flu in Europe, evidence-based vaccine recommendations Oct 31, 2011
Salmonella-tainted pine nuts sicken 42 in six states Oct 27, 2011
NEWS SCAN: More Listeria cases, bunyavirus cluster, E coli outbreak profile Oct 26, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Listeria meningitis mortality, norovirus shellfish assessment, H1N1 and bacterial infections, Sanofi flu vaccine studies Oct 24, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Cholera vaccine in Haiti, sprout seed ban, resistant pathogen on the move, experimental Hendra treatment Oct 20, 2011
FDA links packing facility flaws to Listeria in cantaloupe Oct 19, 2011
Lessons, scientific clues emerge from Haiti's cholera outbreak Oct 17, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Listeria death toll at 23, non-O157 E coli request, H1N1 vaccine events, resistant hospital infections, global TB drop Oct 12, 2011
Relief groups report rising cholera in Africa, Haiti Oct 11, 2011
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Cantaloupe Listeria update, turkey plant's safety plans, consumer missteps Oct 7, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Listeriosis miscarriage, H1N1 vaccine narcolepsy compensation, H5N1 in live-bird markets, spraying for malaria, FMD vaccine grant Oct 6, 2011
Sheep among many suspects in farm Listeria probe Oct 5, 2011
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: More Listeria cases and deaths, European sprout advice Oct 4, 2011
FDA plan aims to improve food safety at retail outlets Sep 30, 2011
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Latest Listeria numbers, ground turkey Salmonella cases, UK E coli outbreak Sep 30, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Ground beef E coli recall, cantaloupe import ban lifted, H1N1 septicemia, kids' face mask, GAVI funding for 37 countries Sep 28, 2011
Cantaloupe Listeria outbreak grows: 18 states, 72 ill, 13 dead Sep 28, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Oyster Vibrio warning, dengue in Pakistan, drug shortages, HFMD in Vietnam, rotavirus from animals Sep 27, 2011
CDC notes 72% rise in water-related outbreaks Sep 23, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Listeria cases rise, novel tickborne illness, polio risk from Pakistan, rotavirus vaccine benefits, new transplant guidelines, mumps antibodies Sep 21, 2011
NEWS SCAN: FDA tests find Listeria, Oregon ethics complaint dismissed, duration of pertussis protection, H5N1 in India, malaria scorecard Sep 20, 2011
CDC sees steady progress on state, local preparedness Sep 20, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Controlling cholera in Haiti, resistance to food safety fees, EU measles update Sep 19, 2011
Tests confirm cantaloupe link in 10-state Listeria outbreak Sep 19, 2011
Seven-state Listeria outbreak prompts cantaloupe recall Sep 15, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Flu death in kids, births after 1918 pandemic, ground turkey Salmonella cases, flu activity, virulent H1N1-H5N1 combo, flu from pigs, cytokine storm discovery Sep 15, 2011
Nation's first public health department accreditation launched Sep 14, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Listeria outbreak update, lingering anthrax effects, Europe weighs bold TB steps, malaria prevention Sep 14, 2011
FDA unveils foodborne illness outbreak response network Sep 14, 2011
USDA testing for non-O157 E coli to start with beef trim Sep 13, 2011
CDC: Listeria outbreak sickens 15 in four states Sep 13, 2011
USDA to ban six non-O157 E coli strains in ground beef Sep 12, 2011
NEWS SCAN: More recalled ground turkey, cantaloupe linked to listeriosis, USDA E coli testing, flu vaccine effectiveness, congenital malaria Sep 12, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Food safety funding, cholera vaccine trial, low-cost infection prevention, anthrax anniversary, hantavirus in Europe Sep 9, 2011
Norovirus, Salmonella hold lead roles in US foodborne outbreaks Sep 8, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Treatment for EHEC neuropathy, GI infections in UK, more Colorado listeriosis, Korea dumps smallpox vaccine, RSV season Sep 8, 2011
FDA partner starts work on food-tracing pilot projects Sep 7, 2011
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Listeria in Colorado, consumer food-safety practices Sep 6, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Cholera in Africa, C diff in chicken, contaminated hospital uniforms, rural dengue, HFMD hits football team Aug 31, 2011
As Del Monte plans to sue Oregon officials, epidemiologists react Aug 30, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Papaya Salmonella cases up, anthrax case update, food re-inspection fee opposed, China reports polio cases Aug 29, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Ground turkey plant inspections, West Nile in Greece Aug 26, 2011
NEWS SCAN: More chick-linked Salmonella cases, malaria in Greece Aug 24, 2011
Gene study links Haiti's cholera outbreak to Nepal Aug 24, 2011
NEWS SCAN: E coli probe of Egyptian seeds, Czech mumps outbreak Aug 23, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Ground beef E coli recall, Haiti cholera update, resistant malaria mosquitoes Aug 19, 2011
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: E coli outbreak linked to deer, more Salmonella cases, peanut butter Salmonella review Aug 18, 2011
NEWS SCAN: E coli update, norovirus on a plane, new food-safety tool, global flu, chikungunya vaccine Aug 12, 2011
Cases in turkey Salmonella outbreak rise to 107 Aug 11, 2011
NEWS SCAN: E coli in Michigan, malaria in US military members, polio rise in Pakistan, post-polio syndrome in UK Aug 10, 2011
NEWS SCAN: EU boosts pathogen research, Haiti travel alert, antibiotics in livestock, anthrax in Vietnam, sperm-free mosquitoes, polio in India Aug 9, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Strawberry E coli outbreak, beef grinding and Salmonella, mass anthrax prophylaxis, measles hits refugees Aug 8, 2011
Reports profile secondary E coli cases in German epidemic Aug 5, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Oyster-related illnesses, avian flu outbreaks, addressing vaccine mistrust Aug 5, 2011
US officials defend Salmonella outbreak response Aug 4, 2011
Emerging resistant Salmonella strain sparks concern Aug 3, 2011
Cargill announces massive ground turkey recall Aug 3, 2011
Cargill questioned in Salmonella outbreak probe Aug 3, 2011
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Peanut butter Salmonella update, Campylobacter exposure, pet food illness tracking Aug 2, 2011
Turkey source still unclear in Salmonella outbreak Aug 2, 2011
Multistate Salmonella outbreak prompts ground turkey alert Aug 1, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Tamiflu resistance, norovirus in Europe, Ebola research Jul 29, 2011
WHO tracks evolving cholera picture Jul 29, 2011
Lessons cited as Germany declares end to E coli outbreak Jul 27, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Papaya Salmonella update, Aichi virus cases, DRC measles, yellow fever risk maps, spotting pandemic deaths, sizing up Rift Valley fever, predicting West Nile risk Jul 26, 2011
NEWS SCAN: IV fluids and HUS, E coli DNA test, varicella vaccine and mortality, FDA research needs Jul 25, 2011
Papayas cited in 23-state Salmonella outbreak Jul 25, 2011
NEWS SCAN: E coli update, antibiotics in food animals, measles in Italy Jul 22, 2011
Cholera outbreaks in Caribbean, Africa spark alerts Jul 22, 2011
NEWS SCAN: US cholera cases, jump in frog Salmonella infections, norovirus surveillance, modestly effective flu vaccine Jul 21, 2011
Study sheds light on EU outbreak's E coli family tree Jul 21, 2011
Changes in E coli testing pose surveillance challenges Jul 21, 2011
NEWS SCAN: EU E coli update, food threat tool, Australia's flu surge, measles in Europe, TB blood tests nixed, polio goal in danger Jul 20, 2011
NEWS SCAN: E coli O157 vs non-O157, prison Salmonella outbreak, scarlet fever drop Jul 18, 2011
NEWS SCAN: European E coli update, Campylobacter in Wyoming, measles in Africa Jul 15, 2011
NEWS SCAN: DRC cholera, unusual GBS cluster, EU measles outbreak, dengue from Haiti, novel adenovirus, H5N1 vaccine Jul 14, 2011
Asymptomatic E coli infections raise new EU worries Jul 13, 2011
USDA offers incentives for trying new Salmonella controls Jul 12, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Unlabeled irradiation, cholera in Haiti, scarlet fever update, gonorrhea superbug Jul 11, 2011
France links five more cases to E coli cluster Jul 11, 2011
Arizona death linked to Europe's E coli outbreak Jul 8, 2011
FOOD SAFETY SCAN: Egypt denies E coli source, sprout-related Salmonella, E coli risk reduction Jul 7, 2011
FDA reports progress on food safety law Jul 7, 2011
ECDC chief airs lessons learned during E coli outbreak Jul 6, 2011
EU recalls and bans Egyptian sprout seeds Jul 5, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Pathogen testing cuts, pneumococcal vaccine in preemies, vaccine plant nixed, measles in Indiana, low-path avian flu in Minnesota Jul 5, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Poultry safety standards, global flu update, H5N1 vaccine trial, H7N7 outbreaks, European pandemic surveillance, immunomodulator study Jul 1, 2011
ECDC erases name of importer from report on E coli cases Jul 1, 2011
French tests suggest E coli matches German outbreak strain Jun 30, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Second strain in Salmonella outbreak, scarlet fever in Hong Kong, vaccine-derived polio, Powassan virus death, state shutdown and disease control Jun 30, 2011
Egyptian fenugreek seeds suspected in E coli outbreak Jun 29, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Pool-linked E coli outbreak, malaria R&D boom, smallpox drug contract changed, polio in Pakistan Jun 29, 2011
NEWS SCAN: E coli developments, raw-milk illnesses, Pakistan's avian flu efforts, cowpox infection, scarlet fever in Hong Kong, food safety campaign Jun 28, 2011
Sprouts eyed in US Salmonella outbreak Jun 27, 2011
Sprout seeds suspected in French E coli cluster Jun 27, 2011
German E coli outbreak kills 3 more, reaches 3,800 cases Jun 23, 2011
New E coli reports leave major questions hanging Jun 23, 2011
Audit criticizes industry, FDA handling of food-import recalls Jun 22, 2011
FOODBORNE DISEASE NEWS SCAN: More E coli in Germany, listeriosis deaths Jun 21, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Imported food and drug safety, cholera in Congo, scarlet fever in Hong Kong, unimmunized schoolchildren, new bunyavirus cases Jun 20, 2011
E coli cases still piling up as trade dispute persists Jun 20, 2011
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: EHEC update, food-safety funding, antibiotic resistance in produce Jun 17, 2011
Amid new E coli cases, Germans detail disease-reporting problems Jun 16, 2011
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: EHEC outbreak update, foodborne killers, gaps in food safety act Jun 15, 2011
Wild cranes caused 2008 Campylobacter outbreak Jun 14, 2011
E coli cases slow as more details on pathogen emerge Jun 14, 2011
E coli cases grow as more evidence points to sprouts Jun 13, 2011
NEWS SCAN: E coli in Tennessee and Virginia, polio in Chad Jun 13, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Salmonella in chicks, ducklings; rodeo E coli; malaria vaccine progress; adjuvanted anthrax vaccine Jun 10, 2011
Germans target sprouts in E coli outbreak, clear other foods Jun 10, 2011
Sprouts data complicate outbreak investigation Jun 9, 2011
New E coli findings put spotlight back on sprouts Jun 8, 2011
CDC: US sees no progress in battling Salmonella Jun 7, 2011
German E coli probe yields few new findings Jun 7, 2011
Initial tests negative for outbreak E coli in German sprouts Jun 6, 2011
Sprouts linked to European E coli outbreak Jun 5, 2011
Four US cases may be tied to European E coli outbreak Jun 3, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Cholera in Haiti, Listeria kills two, MRSA variant Jun 3, 2011
E coli cases in Europe exceed 1,600 Jun 2, 2011
E coli cases, deaths in Europe push higher Jun 1, 2011
Chicks and ducklings linked to multistate Salmonella outbreak May 31, 2011
Puzzles persist as European E coli outbreak grows May 31, 2011
NEWS SCAN: FDA comment request, new drug for C difficile, anthrax vaccine order, Ebola vaccine partnership May 27, 2011
Questions abound in European E coli outbreak May 27, 2011
Petition asks USDA to classify drug-resistant Salmonella as meat adulterant May 26, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Cucumber E coli source, Jamestown Canyon virus case, CDC Ebola alert May 26, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Prion disease risks, German E coli outbreak, Iowa measles warning May 25, 2011
USDA: 145 degrees is safe temp for pork May 24, 2011
NEWS SCAN: German E coli probe, food import risks, Dominican Republic cholera spread, airline measles alert May 24, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Global food safety, H1N1 virus shedding, Q fever test, measles update May 23, 2011
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Foodborne illness in vulnerable groups, norovirus delays commencement, FDA seeks food warehouse closures May 12, 2011
NEWS SCAN: MRSA in meat, frog Salmonella update, bedbugs and resistant bugs, zoonotic research launch, C diff virulence May 11, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Vibrio in oysters, food safety fee opposition, bottled water recall, virus detection in buildings, prion test May 10, 2011
Experts link Haiti cholera outbreak to human actions, foreign strain May 5, 2011
Quarantine officials press for early shipboard disease reporting May 4, 2011
NEWS SCAN: E coli in Japan, pasteurized meat, Ebola advances, measles vaccination, malaria drug access, asthma increase May 3, 2011
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Norovirus in oysters, tainted meat indictment Apr 28, 2011
Report ranks food-pathogen pairs by disease impact Apr 28, 2011
USDA seeks comments on leafy greens safety proposal Apr 27, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Seafood safety guidance, FDA raw milk action, West Nile vaccine Apr 27, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Food recalls, ready-to-eat food safety, falconer flu risk, meningococcal vaccine in kids, hemorrhagic fever diagnosis, chikungunya in France Apr 25, 2011
FDA strategic plan promises new food safety approaches Apr 21, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Salmonella and raw milk, malaria in US, TB screening, MRSA product claims, mumps boosters, polio in Ivory Coast Apr 21, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Listeria assessment, Salmonella outbreak update, terror-alert system change, measles in Europe Apr 20, 2011
Resistant S aureus found in raw meat, poultry Apr 15, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Environmental E coli, patient safety partnership, NDM-1 surveillance, call for flu apps, H5N2 in ostriches, Bangladesh border controls Apr 12, 2011
Federal shutdown would slow but not stop disease-control efforts Apr 8, 2011
Salmonella detected at frog breeder in 217-case outbreak Apr 8, 2011
USDA proposes 'test and hold' rule for meat Apr 5, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Walnut E coli infections, H1N1 vaccine in preterm kids Apr 5, 2011
Outbreak probe finds drug resistance, Salmonella in turkey samples Apr 5, 2011
NEWS SCAN: E coli from walnuts, food recall search tool, rising antibiotic use Apr 4, 2011
Turkey burgers linked to Salmonella cases in 10 states Apr 4, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Penalties for tainted food, food risk communication resource, cilantro safety, dengue update Apr 1, 2011
NEWS SCAN: More Salmonella cases, measles resurgence in Africa, tetanus in the US Mar 31, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Salmonella outbreaks in cantaloupe, pastries; measles battle in DRC Mar 29, 2011
CDC: Two foodborne outbreaks sicken 26 in 8 states Mar 24, 2011
Illness outbreaks spur cantaloupe, bologna recalls Mar 23, 2011
GAO calls for better federal food safety coordination Mar 21, 2011
Researchers predict high 2011 cholera toll in Haiti Mar 17, 2011
Tougher USDA standards for poultry pathogens to take effect Mar 17, 2011
E coli outbreak strain found in hazelnut sample Mar 9, 2011
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Pet treat and food recalls, profile of milk-borne outbreaks Mar 9, 2011
Suspected pathogens spark peanut butter, hazelnut recalls Mar 7, 2011
New CDC guidelines profile challenge of norovirus Mar 4, 2011
NEWS SCAN: HUS treatment patented; cholera in Haiti; bloodstream infections; polio in Pakistan, DR-Congo; hand washing in schools Mar 1, 2011
FDA approves preliminary test for norovirus Feb 24, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Grant for smallpox antiviral, final sprout outbreak total, poliovirus in Delhi sewage Feb 16, 2011
Proposed budget trims preparedness funds, boosts FDA Feb 14, 2011
FDA to add director for foodborne outbreak efforts Feb 10, 2011
FDA details hazards at Illinois sprout producer Feb 7, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Sick food workers, botulism in Alaska, blood test for vCJD, pandemic vaccine safety Feb 3, 2011
FDA finds lapses at 12 egg farms in initial inspections Feb 1, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Sprout inspection findings, cholera outbreak stabilizing Jan 31, 2011
Studies support reactive cholera vaccination Jan 26, 2011
Group grades states for foodborne illness outbreak reporting Jan 19, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Salmonella rapid test, repeat campylobacteriosis, anti-vaccine movement, e-immunization info Jan 13, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Thermal scanners score low, update on sprouts outbreak, Salmonella screen Jan 6, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Food safety bill, E coli O145 in meat, UK flu absences, plant-derived flu vaccine, chicken pox vaccine Jan 5, 2011
New Salmonella outbreak spursanother sprout recall Jan 4, 2011
Federal, industry officials praise food safety law Jan 3, 2011
NEWS SCAN: Swine flu surveillance, Salmonella source, cholera update, UK flu-shot debate, H5N1 in Egypt Dec 28, 2010
Pastries blamed for 100 staph cases in 2 states Dec 28, 2010
Sprouts suspected in multistate Salmonella outbreak Dec 23, 2010
Implementing food safety law to pose big challenges Dec 23, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Panama braces for cholera, E coli cheese recall, TB in prisons, farm antibiotics Dec 22, 2010
House sends food safety bill to president Dec 21, 2010
Expert group reconsiders cholera vaccine for Haiti Dec 20, 2010
Senate gives food safety bill new life Dec 20, 2010
Food safety bill in serious trouble Dec 17, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Cholera source probe, hospital readiness, Staph findings, West Nile lineages Dec 16, 2010
CDC revises decade-old foodborne illness estimates Dec 15, 2010
Report: Ground beef safety for fed programs needs hard science Dec 13, 2010
Analysis: Haiti's cholera strain came from South Asia Dec 10, 2010
Food safety bill fix headed for Senate Dec 9, 2010
Experts disagree on Haiti cholera source as cases near 100,000 Dec 8, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Food safety bill maneuver, food defense plans, plague in Uganda, smallpox DNA vaccine Dec 8, 2010
Cholera deaths climb in southwest Haiti Dec 6, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Cholera update, Rift Valley fever, obesity and dengue, flu on Manitoba reserve, 16th-century flu Dec 3, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Nutmeg recall, RSV vaccine grant Dec 1, 2010
Senate miscue may derail food safety bill Dec 1, 2010
Senate passes food safety overhaul by wide margin Nov 30, 2010
NEWS SCAN: E coli O26 testing, Florida cholera case, dengue sequelae Nov 30, 2010
FDA clears Wright County Egg to resume retail sales Nov 30, 2010
NEWS SCAN: E coli outbreak update, polio in Congo Nov 29, 2010
Election disruptions challenge Haiti's cholera response Nov 29, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Cholera aid, norovirus in nursing homes, ricin vaccine patent, universal flu vaccine, virus sensor Nov 23, 2010
Haiti reports further cholera spread Nov 22, 2010
Protests rattle Haiti as cholera cases near 50,000 Nov 19, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Long-term E coli effects, antibiotic resistance, drug-resistant malaria Nov 19, 2010
Senate aims for action on food safety bill Nov 29 Nov 19, 2010
Outlook unclear as Senate debates food safety bill Nov 18, 2010
Senate takes up long-stalled food safety bill Nov 17, 2010
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Outbreak E coli ID'd in cheese, undercover egg-farm probe Nov 17, 2010
Florida confirms first cholera case Nov 17, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Sanitation, water, and disease; E coli vaccine trial; intranasal rotavirus vaccine Nov 16, 2010
Haiti cholera deaths top 1,000 Nov 16, 2010
Deepening cholera epidemic prompts UN plea for $164 million Nov 12, 2010
CDC finds E coli outbreak strain in cheese Nov 11, 2010
NEWS SCAN: School mumps outbreak, norovirus in Chicago, C diff vaccine fast-tracked Nov 10, 2010
Cholera cases confirmed in Haiti's capital Nov 9, 2010
Costco Gouda suspected in 5-state E coli outbreak Nov 5, 2010
FDA probe finds Listeria at Texas produce company Nov 4, 2010
Public-private group to offer guidance on produce safety Nov 4, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Cholera surge; E coli from soil; imported malaria, polio; vaccine referendum Nov 4, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Cholera update, non-O157 E coli, origins of plague, H1N1 vaccine coverage, HIV and H1N1 in kids Nov 2, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Cholera clues, Salmonella in food workers, feds reassess gene stance Nov 1, 2010
First clinical trial results for norovirus vaccine outlined Oct 28, 2010
FDA issued $18.5 million in food protection grants in past year Oct 27, 2010
Disease threats from crayfish, frogs described at IDSA Oct 22, 2010
FDA sets sights on retail food safety improvements Oct 22, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Suspected cholera in Haiti, Subway Salmonella outbreak, evolving malaria vectors, Ebola vaccine contract Oct 22, 2010
Texas Listeria outbreak prompts produce recall Oct 21, 2010
One egg farm to resume production; Salmonella case count grows Oct 19, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Salmonella in Oklahoma, critique of antivaccine efforts, mandatory flu vaccination, H1N1 transmission, polio in Angola Oct 4, 2010
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Food safety bill, delay in egg inspections Sep 30, 2010
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: How Salmonella survives and thrives, food safety bill stalls again Sep 23, 2010
Food safety turns partisan in House hearing on tainted eggs Sep 22, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Anthrax vaccine contract, Salmonella in feed, flu vaccine stability, flu shots for adults, new TB test Sep 17, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Egg farm findings, dengue in France, vaccine-autism case, anthrax in Bangladesh, flu in India, mandatory flu shots Sep 14, 2010
NEWS SCAN: More egg safety questions, mandatory flu shots, emergency volunteers Sep 9, 2010
Consumer groups push Senate for action on food safety bill Sep 8, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Double-strain Salmonella outbreak, new TB test hailed, pneumococcal vaccine guidance Sep 2, 2010
FDA reports pull back curtain on Salmonella risk at egg farms Sep 1, 2010
NEWS SCAN: E coli beef recall, AAP flu vaccine guidance, Tamiflu-resistant H1N1, DoD budget cuts, vaccine-autism ruling Aug 30, 2010
FDA reports show multiple biosecurity gaps at two egg farms Aug 30, 2010
Congress food watchdog sets egg-recall hearing Aug 27, 2010
Tests find outbreak strain at Wright County Egg farms, in feed Aug 26, 2010
States affected by egg recall grow to 23 Aug 25, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Congress asks egg questions, deli meat recalled, Finland suspends H1N1 vaccine, H5N1 virulence mechanism Aug 24, 2010
Investigators follow egg farm ties in Salmonella outbreak probe Aug 23, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Second Iowa farm recalls eggs, Salmonella Typhi update, dengue in the US, MVA-based flu vaccines, high-profile pertussis message Aug 20, 2010
Salmonella investigation spurs expanded egg recall Aug 19, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Preparedness funding, health security report, pasteurized milk contamination, adolescent vaccine coverage Aug 19, 2010
More Salmonella cases linked to recalled eggs Aug 17, 2010
Surge in Salmonella Enteritidis prompts egg recall Aug 16, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Flu in New Zealand, fatal resistant infection, Q fever and raw milk, SE Asian pandemic exercise Aug 16, 2010
Tropical fruit cited in US typhoid fever outbreak Aug 13, 2010
Norovirus, poultry leading culprits in US foodborne outbreaks Aug 12, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Salmonella from pet food, E coli immunity in farmers Aug 9, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Salmonella from Taco Bell, E coli from ground beef, classification of select agents Aug 6, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Salmonella in fast food, online flu training, mumps immunity Aug 5, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Salmonella update, BARDA contracts, H5N1 in Indonesia, colleges' H1N1 lessons Aug 3, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Scope of reptile feed outbreak expands, new drug-resistant E coli strain Jul 30, 2010
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Reptile food sickens humans, food safety perceptions Jul 28, 2010
FDA reports good results for new food safety portal Jul 28, 2010
FDA gets bumper crop of comments on produce safety Jul 21, 2010
Study finds no clear safety advantage for grass-fed beef Jul 20, 2010
ICEID COVERAGE
CDC says common waterborne diseases may cost $539 million Jul 15, 2010
ICEID NEWS SCAN: Salsa and sickness, hand-hygiene gap, West Nile antibodies, 1918 pandemic Jul 12, 2010
Rules to limit Salmonella in eggs take effect Jul 9, 2010
Illness cluster triggers bison meat recall Jul 6, 2010
USDA stiffens standards for ground beef sent to schools Jul 2, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Sprouts-linked Salmonella, contaminated flavor enhancer, infection risk for veterans, new plague test Jun 30, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Subway workers tested, malaria drug resistance, community groups and emergency response Jun 21, 2010
Salmonella outbreak sparks recall of frozen dinners Jun 18, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Oil spill and food pathogens, fake Tamiflu, bush meat smuggling, malaria studies Jun 18, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Malaria burden estimate, foodborne disease update Jun 15, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Linezolid-resistant infections, more Salmonella cases, WHO transparency Jun 9, 2010
IOM: Risk-based focus can help FDA fill food safety gaps Jun 8, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Mass hepatitis B testing, more Salmonella cases, shipboard norovirus outbreak Jun 7, 2010
Rare Salmonella subtype sickens 34 in Illinois Jun 4, 2010
NEWS SCAN: E coli bill criticized, African Flu Alliance set to launch Jun 2, 2010
Sprout-linked Salmonella outbreak sickens 6 more May 28, 2010
NEWS SCAN: E coli in raw milk, emerging E coli strains, possible weapon against tularemia, plague May 27, 2010
GAO report flags FDA science gaps May 25, 2010
NEWS SCAN: E coli in farm wildlife, FDA safety portal, delaying kids' vaccines, H1N1 vaccine uptake May 25, 2010
USDA estimates E coli, Salmonella costs at $3.1 billion May 24, 2010
Sprouts blamed in 10-state Salmonella outbreak May 21, 2010
NEWS SCAN: E coli strain ID'd, Campylobacter outbreak, genes and disease susceptibility, lead on universal flu vaccine, cholera filter May 20, 2010
NEWS SCAN: E coli in beef, malaria in Africa, Rift Valley fever epidemic, global polio down May 13, 2010
Studies suggest benefits of monitoring viruses in mollusks May 13, 2010
Lettuce confirmed as source of E coli outbreak May 11, 2010
NEWS SCAN: E coli outbreak, food safety report, TB treatment guide, chickenpox vaccine, H5N1 update May 10, 2010
USDA proposes new Salmonella, Campylobacter standards for poultry May 10, 2010
Romaine lettuce implicated in multistate E coli outbreak May 6, 2010
NEWS SCAN: More Salmonella cases, flu symptoms in pregnancy, C difficile hygiene, rotavirus vaccine coverage, H5N1 in Indonesia May 6, 2010
CDC: E coli down, most other foodborne illnesses level Apr 15, 2010
FSIS pledges to push harder on E coli tracebacks Apr 8, 2010
HHS auditor faults FDA food inspections, enforcement Apr 7, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Flu vaccines compared, flu in Hong Kong, foodborne outbreak updates Mar 31, 2010
Study profiles another air-travel hazard: norovirus Mar 31, 2010
NEWS SCAN: Norovirus in oysters, European take on rotavirus vaccine Mar 29, 2010
NEWS SCAN: State food outbreak probes, USDA food safety proposals Mar 25, 2010
FDA says food company shipped products despite Salmonella findings Mar 10, 2010
Salmonella risk in flavoring may drive host of food recalls Mar 4, 2010
Study says foodborne illness costs US $152 billion a year Mar 3, 2010
Red pepper recalled in Salmonella outbreak Feb 26, 2010
Red pepper cited as Salmonella-linked recall expands Feb 17, 2010
More tests point to pepper in Salmonella outbreak Feb 3, 2010
Salmonella-related sausage recall expanded Feb 1, 2010
Federal budget proposal boosts food safety, biodefense Feb 1, 2010
Salmonella outbreak may spark interest in irradiated spices Jan 29, 2010
Tests strengthen pepper link in Salmonella outbreak Jan 28, 2010
Salmonella found in pepper used in recalled salami Jan 27, 2010
Salami implicated in 38-state Salmonella outbreak Jan 25, 2010
MRSA clone in food animals worrisome, expert says Jan 4, 2010
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Top 10 risky foods, ground beef vulnerabilities Oct 6, 2009
FDA launches safety alert portal for food companies Sep 8, 2009
Officials release food safety plan, egg safety rules Jul 7, 2009
CDC acts to expedite foodborne data sharing Jul 7, 2009
FOOD SAFETY NEWS SCAN: Dough sample positive for E coli, beef recall after illnesses, dairy ingredients and Salmonella Jun 29, 2009
Cases in cookie dough E coli outbreak grow to 70 Jun 23, 2009
Federal officials link E colioutbreak to raw cookie dough Jun 19, 2009
COMMENTARY
Improving foodborne outbreak investigations on a budget Jun 17, 2009
Senator to offer plan for upgrading US foodborne illness response May 28, 2009
Contaminated sprout seeds suspected in Salmonella outbreaks Apr 27, 2009
FDA: Salmonella strain in pistachios matches illness isolate Apr 15, 2009
CDC says foodborne disease rates held steady in 2008 Apr 9, 2009
FDA, states creating teams for foodborne disease response Apr 9, 2009
Federal marshals serve inspection warrant to NJ food company Apr 8, 2009
Investigators find Salmonella at pistachio plant Apr 7, 2009
Spices suspected in 4-state Salmonella outbreak Mar 30, 2009
Salmonella findings prompt FDA warning on pistachios Mar 30, 2009
Policy group says FDA needs single food safety chief Mar 25, 2009
Lawmakers grill food companies over use of tainted ingredients Mar 19, 2009
Peanuts not likely at fault for spike in Salmonella-killed birds Mar 18, 2009
Salmonella cases reach 691 in slowing outbreak Mar 17, 2009
Enacted bill includes pandemic, food safety money Mar 12, 2009
Report says public health funding is uneven, eroding Mar 10, 2009
FDA recommends steps for reducing Salmonella risk in peanut products Mar 10, 2009
Sprouts-linked Salmonella outbreak grows to 5 states
Mar 9, 2009
FDA details mess in Texas plant tied to Salmonella cases Mar 4, 2009
Salmonella outbreak strain found in Texas plant Feb 25, 2009
FDA reports Salmonella in peanut butter tied to Texas plant Feb 17, 2009
Colorado illnesses may be linked to Texas peanut plant Feb 16, 2009
Company officials silent as lawmakers air Salmonella outbreak Feb 11, 2009
FDA says firm sold peanut products before test results Feb 9, 2009
Foodborne disease registry urged in wake of outbreak Feb 5, 2009
Salmonella cases rise as HHS pushes publicity Feb 3, 2009
Obama joins calls for improving US food safety regime Feb 2, 2009
FDA starts criminal probe in Salmonella outbreak Jan 30, 2009
FDA cites problems at peanut butter plant; recall expanded Jan 28, 2009
Nursing home cases were key in Minnesota Salmonella probe Jan 23, 2009
Products recalled in Salmonella outbreak top 125 Jan 21, 2009
Salmonella outbreak firmly linked to Georgia facility Jan 20, 2009
FDA finds Salmonella in crackers amid recall flurry Jan 19, 2009
FDA warns not to eat selected peanut butter products Jan 18, 2009
Salmonella found in Georgia peanut butter plant Jan 16, 2009
Kellogg pulls peanut butter crackers as Salmonella probe widens Jan 15, 2009
Salmonella outbreak prompts another peanut butter recall Jan 14, 2009
Minnesota probe links Salmonella outbreak to peanut butter Jan 12, 2009
Cause still sought in 42-state Salmonella outbreak Jan 8, 2009
Officials probe multistate Salmonella outbreak Jan 7, 2009
Dec 29, 2008
FDA details year's progress on food protection plan Dec 2, 2008
Salmonella outbreak tied to pot pies totaled 401 cases Nov 26, 2008
Pew report critiques Salmonella outbreak response Nov 18, 2008
More Salmonella cases linked to dry pet food Nov 6, 2008
Canada approves E coli vaccine for cattle Nov 3, 2008
Group urges next administration to reform public health Oct 21, 2008
FDA to open four overseas offices by year's end Oct 20, 2008
Frozen breaded chicken entrees linked to multistate Salmonella outbreak Oct 7, 2008
E coli O111 outbreak apparently over Sep 17, 2008
Produce company initiative yields new findings on E coli Sep 17, 2008
Oklahoma E coli outbreak grows to 291 cases Sep 15, 2008
FDA adds 104 staffers to food safety branch Sep 12, 2008
Unusual E coli strain sickens 231 in Oklahoma Sep 10, 2008
Federal officials lift Salmonella warning on peppers Aug 28, 2008
12 deaths reported in Canadian Listeria outbreak Aug 26, 2008
Officials say Salmonella outbreak winding down Aug 21, 2008
FDA approves irradiation of iceberg lettuce, spinach Aug 21, 2008
Second E coli outbreak linked to meat from Nebraska Beef Aug 11, 2008
California beef linked to Virginia E coli outbreak Aug 7, 2008
Massachusetts, Virginia probe E coli outbreaks Aug 5, 2008
FDA finds tainted jalapenos at supermarket warehouse Aug 4, 2008
State models cited as ways to improve outbreak responses Jul 31, 2008
Salmonella outbreak strain traced to Mexican farm Jul 30, 2008
Tainted pepper found in home of Salmonella patient Jul 29, 2008
FDA clears US jalapenos in Salmonella outbreak Jul 28, 2008
Minnesota tactics helped reveal Salmonella source Jul 24, 2008
Outbreak strain of Salmonella found in jalapeno Jul 21, 2008
Salmonella found in peppers, but no outbreak link so far Jul 18, 2008
FDA ends warning on tomatoes, focuses on peppers Jul 17, 2008
GAO looks abroad for food-safety oversight lessons Jul 17, 2008
E coli cases found in 4 more states Jul 16, 2008
Salmonella clues elusive as cases rise to 1,167 Jul 15, 2008
USDA to name retailers in meat recalls Jul 11, 2008
Jalapenos become stronger suspect in hunt for Salmonella source Jul 9, 2008
Company expands beef recall, counters USDA criticism Jul 8, 2008
Jalapenos eyed in Salmonella outbreak probe Jul 7, 2008
FDA claims progress on food protection plan Jul 2, 2008
Nebraska firm's beef linked to E coli outbreak Jul 1, 2008
FDA requests backup in hunt for Salmonella source Jul 1, 2008
Salmonella source still a mystery as cases top 800 Jun 27, 2008
Ground beef suspected in two-state E coli outbreak Jun 25, 2008
Tomato-linked Salmonella cases push past 600 Jun 24, 2008
Salmonella cases jump as hunt for source narrows Jun 20, 2008
New state reports push Salmonella outbreak count to 383 Jun 19, 2008
Case cluster found in Salmonella outbreak Jun 16, 2008
Congress voices frustration as Salmonella toll rises Jun 13, 2008
Tomato-linked Salmonella outbreak spreads to 16 states Jun 9, 2008
Tomatoes suspected in multistate Salmonella outbreak Jun 4, 2008
Groups chart ways to improve foodborne illness probes May 23, 2008
CDC warns of Salmonella risk from dry pet food May 16, 2008
Cereal-linked Salmonella outbreak slowly grows May 15, 2008
Pew report urges limiting antimicrobial use in animals May 6, 2008
Health group urges overhaul of US food safety system Apr 30, 2008
Salmonella-tainted cereal sickens 21 in 13 states Apr 14, 2008
Salmonella-tainted city water also had parasites Apr 11, 2008
USDA gets feedback on proposals to control E coli Apr 11, 2008
Foodborne disease rates changed little in 2007 Apr 10, 2008
WHO says climate change will spur diseases Apr 7, 2008
FDA seeks comments on food safety plan Apr 1, 2008
USDA names chicken plants with Salmonella problems Apr 1, 2008
Salmonella type in Colorado water listed; source still sought Mar 28, 2008
USDA sets meeting to air next steps on E coli O157 Mar 28, 2008
Water, cantaloupe blamed in Salmonella outbreaks Mar 24, 2008
Researchers warn of resistant flu, foodborne microbes Mar 19, 2008
Report cites weaknesses in FDA spinach inspection Mar 13, 2008
Researchers confirm virulence differences in E coli O157:H7 strains Mar 12, 2008
Report suggests wastewater link to Taco John's E coli outbreak Feb 26, 2008
USDA seeks more funds for food defense Feb 13, 2008
USDA to name poultry plants with Salmonella problems Feb 6, 2008
Ethanol byproduct in feed may boost E coli in cattle Jan 30, 2008
Drug-resistant Salmonella outbreak linked to ground beef Dec 21, 2007
US, China report pact to make food imports safer Dec 11, 2007
Report says stingy funding has put FDA in crisis Dec 5, 2007
US inspections of Canadian meat return to normal Nov 28, 2007
USDA modifies E coli testing rules for Canadian beef Nov 21, 2007
CDC: Sick food workers spurred big norovirus outbreak Nov 21, 2007
ConAgra resumes pot pie production after heeding USDA concerns Nov 16, 2007
USDA vows to double inspections of Canadian meat Nov 8, 2007
FDA food safety plan taps others for inspection help Nov 7, 2007
US food safety plan calls for FDA recall power Nov 6, 2007
USDA to increase testing of Canadian meat Nov 5, 2007
Frozen pizza suspected in 10-state E coli outbreak Nov 1, 2007
Salmonella outbreak expands to 272 cases Oct 30, 2007
E coli in Topps beef traced to Canadian firm Oct 29, 2007
USDA announces plans to reduce E coli contamination in ground beef Oct 23, 2007
E coli cases prompt beef recall by Illinois firm Oct 15, 2007
ConAgra recalls pot pies as Salmonella cases rise Oct 12, 2007
Pot pies suspected in 30-state Salmonella outbreak Oct 10, 2007
Spike in E coli-related beef recalls alarms officials Oct 9, 2007
Ground beef recall expands as more E coli illnesses probed Oct 1, 2007
FDA still weighing steps to prevent produce contamination Sep 18, 2007
Latest UK foot-and-mouth cases linked to earlier ones Sep 18, 2007
CDC warns of Salmonella risk from tomatoes Sep 6, 2007
Spinach recall renews debate over produce safety Aug 31, 2007
Link between dog food, Salmonella cases looks stronger Aug 29, 2007
Outbreak strain of Salmonella found in dog food Aug 28, 2007
New strains may be fueling surge in norovirus outbreaks Aug 24, 2007
FDA reverses plan to close field labs Aug 20, 2007
FDA links vibriosis cases to Washington oyster area Aug 14, 2007
FDA suspends plan to close field labs Aug 3, 2007
Health officials probe more botulism cases Aug 2, 2007
Company widely expands botulism recall Jul 23, 2007
FDA warns of possible link between botulism and chili sauce Jul 20, 2007
FAO, WHO urge vigilance in light of recent food scares Jul 20, 2007
Outbreak strain of Salmonella found in recalled snack Jul 6, 2007
Snack implicated in 17-state Salmonella outbreak Jun 29, 2007
California lawmakers shelve E coli bills Jun 28, 2007
Drugs in Chinese seafood trigger FDA import ban Jun 28, 2007
FDA to hunt for causes of tomato contamination Jun 19, 2007
Six-state E coli outbreak blamed on ground beef Jun 11, 2007
CDC report reveals wider impact of tainted peanut butter May 31, 2007
New FDA job to focus on food safety strategy May 1, 2007
Microwave, dishwasher best for cleaning sponges Apr 25, 2007
E coli infections prompt beef recalls Apr 23, 2007
Produce firm names winners of E coli research grants Apr 13, 2007
CDC says some foodborne illnesses rose in 2006 Apr 12, 2007
Peanut butter maker says moisture triggered Salmonella contamination Apr 6, 2007
Study: Drug-resistant plague may signal health threat Mar 30, 2007
FDA releases final report on spinach E coli outbreak Mar 23, 2007
FDA issues safety guidance for fresh-cut produce Mar 12, 2007
Nationwide Salmonella outbreak reaches 425 cases Mar 9, 2007
USDA plans risk-based meat inspection system Mar 7, 2007
Norovirus outbreak tied to Texas oysters Mar 5, 2007
Got E coli? Outbreak showed danger of raw milk Mar 2, 2007
FDA finds Salmonella in ConAgra plant Mar 1, 2007
Salmonella cases jump to 370 in 42 states Feb 28, 2007
Tests confirm Salmonella in peanut butter Feb 23, 2007
Salmonella outbreak increases to 329 cases Feb 22, 2007
FDA revises peanut butter warning Feb 19, 2007
Peanut butter blamed for Salmonella outbreak Feb 15, 2007
Lab culture of human norovirus called an important first Feb 13, 2007
California debates produce safety measures Jan 26, 2007
California produce firm to fund E coli research Jan 19, 2007
FDA finds Taco John's E coli strain on California farms Jan 12, 2007
Canadian E coli vaccine for cattle gets preliminary nod Jan 2, 2007
Lettuce suspected in Taco Bell E coli outbreak Dec 13, 2006
Cause of E coli outbreak still elusive as cases mount Dec 12, 2006
Taco Bell E coli outbreak grows; source still unclear Dec 8, 2006
FDA joins probe as E coli outbreak widens Dec 7, 2006
Taco Bell bans green onions after E coli outbreak Dec 6, 2006
Second Salmonella outbreak linked to tomatoes Dec 1, 2006
Certified managers may reduce restaurant food hazards Nov 28, 2006
Salmonella enteritidis on the rise in chickens Nov 22, 2006
Tomatoes confirmed as source of Salmonella outbreak Nov 3, 2006
Tomatoes suspected in Salmonella outbreak Nov 1, 2006
Wild boar, water cited in E coli outbreak Oct 27, 2006
Manure implicated in E coli outbreak Oct 13, 2006
Carrot juice cited in 2 botulism cases in Canada Oct 10, 2006
Lettuce, ground beef recalls spur new E coli concerns Oct 9, 2006
E coli cases reach 192; feds search produce plants Oct 5, 2006
CDC urges culturing suspected E coli samples Oct 3, 2006
Fourth botulism case linked to carrot juice Oct 3, 2006
Spinach-related E coli cases rise to 187 Sep 29, 2006
E coli cases reach 183 in 26 states Sep 27, 2006
FDA clears some spinach as E coli cases grow to 175 Sep 25, 2006
Two deaths probed as E coli cases reach 166 Sep 22, 2006
E coli cases jump to 157; experts share clinical advice Sep 21, 2006
Tainted spinach found as E coli cases rise to 146 Sep 20, 2006
Spinach-linked E coli cases jump to 131 Sep 19, 2006
E coli outbreak spreads to 114 patients in 21 states Sep 18, 2006
Three botulism cases tied to carrot juice Sep 18, 2006
Eight-state E coli outbreak strikes 50, kills 1 Sep 15, 2006
FDA launches Salinas Valley E coli probe Sep 14, 2006
FDA OKs using viruses to fight Listeria in meat Aug 22, 2006
Oyster-related illnesses surge in Washington state Jul 27, 2006
More Salmonella cases tied to frozen chicken entrees Jul 21, 2006
Seed treatment may make sprouts safer Jul 13, 2006
Pet treats may carry Salmonella, CDC warns Jun 30, 2006
Hard-to-identify E coli strain found in UK outbreak Jun 8, 2006
Antibacterial bacteria may be used in ground beef Apr 26, 2006
CDC sees decline in most foodborne illnesses Apr 13, 2006
USDA: 165 degrees is magic number for safe poultry Apr 5, 2006
New vaccine approach relies on weakened Listeria Mar 28, 2006
Bamboo shoots blamed for botulism cases in Thailand Mar 22, 2006
USDA may name retailers in meat recalls Mar 7, 2006
USDA aims to reduce Salmonella in meat and poultry Mar 6, 2006
FDA offers guidance to make fresh-cut produce safer Mar 3, 2006
E coli outbreak in Washington blamed on raw milk Dec 21, 2005
Gulf seafood called safe in wake of hurricanes Dec 12, 2005
FAO, WHO give food safety tips for bird flu era Dec 7, 2005
Produce linked to more disease cases than poultry Dec 1, 2005
Sprouts blamed in big Ontario Salmonella outbreak Dec 1, 2005
US, other countries report E coli cases in recent months Nov 18, 2005
Oyster-related illness linked to warming ocean Oct 12, 2005
E coli cases prompt warning on salad products Oct 3, 2005
Sewage levels high in floodwaters; evacuees to get flu shots Sep 7, 2005
Hurricane Katrina sparks fears of disease outbreaks Sep 2, 2005
FDA to ban enrofloxacin use in poultry Jul 29, 2005
Salmonella cases spur FDA warnings on juice, ice cream Jul 12, 2005
Company recalls pet treats linked to human infections Jun 13, 2005
Basil suspected in Florida cyclosporiasis outbreak
Jun 6, 2005
Turkey blamed in South Carolina Salmonella outbreak Jun 3, 2005
Alberta E coli outbreak tied to milk shakes May 13, 2005
Salmonella cases linked to pet rodents May 6, 2005
Salmonella cases linked to frozen chicken entrees Apr 22, 2005
CDC cites declines in major foodborne infections Apr 15, 2005
Salmonella sources in tomato-linked outbreaks still unclear Apr 8, 2005
Drug-resistant bacteria linger on chicken, study finds Apr 1, 2005
Raw-milk cheese implicated in 35 TB cases Mar 17, 2005
FDA issues warning on raw-milk soft cheeses Mar 16, 2005
E coli in ground beef dropped in 2004, USDA says Mar 2, 2005
Food handlers' gloves may not mean cleaner food Feb 7, 2005
Airliner water still has problems, EPA says Jan 25, 2005
North Carolina E coli outbreak traced to petting zoo Dec 23, 2004
USDA says new Listeria rule has made a difference Dec 3, 2004
EPA, airlines announce pact on drinking-water safety Nov 11, 2004
Illnesses tied to drinking water dropped in 2001-02 Oct 22, 2004
GAO says USDA, FDA should improve food recalls Oct 21, 2004
FDA lists plans for making produce safer Oct 18, 2004
UK Salmonella outbreak linked to lettuce Oct 12, 2004
EPA finds E coli, coliform in airplane water tests Sep 27, 2004
Snow peas implicated in cyclosporiasis outbreak for first time Sep 24, 2004
WHO stresses prevention over remediation for drinking-water safety Sep 23, 2004
FDA proposes rules to reduce Salmonella in eggs Sep 22, 2004
Disease hazards common in food operations, FDA says Sep 16, 2004
Colorado E coli cases prompt beef recall Aug 25, 2004
Certain symptoms may predict fatal foodborne botulism
Aug 20, 2004
USDA finding Salmonella less often in meat Aug 10, 2004
Five E coli cases linked with recalled Nebraska beef Aug 5, 2004
Tomatoes called likely source in Salmonella outbreak Jul 23, 2004
Tomatoes called likely source in Salmonella outbreak Jul 23, 2004
Salmonella outbreak in East reaches 180 cases Jul 22, 2004
Tomatoes suspected in Salmonella outbreak Jul 19, 2004
FDA seeks input on produce safety action plan Jun 15, 2004
CDC links 29 Salmonella cases with almonds Jun 4, 2004
Salmonella cases prompt sprouts recall Jun 4, 2004
GAO urges more scrutiny of antibiotic use in animals Jun 3, 2004
Salmonella cases trigger almond recall May 24, 2004
Salmonella cases trigger almond recall May 24, 2004
Study yields mixed findings about microbes on organic produce May 19, 2004
Rule aimed at norovirus would send sick food workers home May 11, 2004
CDC reports E coli cases dropped sharply in 2003 Apr 29, 2004
Updated primer on foodborne illness released Apr 7, 2004
IDSA urges Bayer to stop selling enrofloxacin Apr 1, 2004
Cryptosporidium gene mapping raises treatment hopes Mar 26, 2004
FDA closer to banning enrofloxacin use in poultry Mar 18, 2004
Spray for raw chicken: a boon for food safety? Mar 5, 2004
Y pseudotuberculosis infections traced to lettuce Feb 24, 2004
Salmonella cases trigger USDA alert on ground beef Jan 30, 2004
FDA confirms Mexican scallions caused three hepatitis outbreaks Dec 10, 2003
FDA confirms Mexican scallions caused three hepatitis outbreaks Dec 10, 2003
Salmonella outbreak tied to mangoes treated to kill flies Dec 5, 2003
Alfalfa sprouts blamed in Oregon Salmonella outbreak Dec 2, 2003
Contaminated building blamed in E coli O157 outbreak Nov 26, 2003
Salmonella declining in meat and poultry, USDA says Nov 25, 2003
USDA announces food safety research agenda Nov 24, 2003
Scallions implicated in Pennsylvania hepatitis A outbreak Nov 21, 2003
September hepatitis A outbreaks linked to Mexican scallions Nov 20, 2003
Beef industry lists best ways to combat E coli O157:H7 Nov 18, 2003
FDA says green onions may pose hepatitis A risk Nov 17, 2003
Study confirms role of food handling in spread of noroviruses Nov 14, 2003
Vaccine shows promise in reducing E coli O157 in cattle Oct 31, 2003
FSIS sets public meeting on risk analysis Oct 28, 2003
FDA outlines how to gauge risk that animal drugs will spawn superbugs Oct 27, 2003
FDA says time, temperature are keys to reducing Listeria risk Oct 21, 2003
Listeria in tested meat down 25% this year, USDA says Oct 17, 2003
Chicago illness cluster shows risks posed by chitterlings Oct 13, 2003
FSIS, ConAgra share blame for massive 2002 beef recall Oct 3, 2003
New Mexico Salmonella outbreak prompts beef jerky recall Oct 3, 2003
Potential treatment for HUS fails in major clinical trial Sep 19, 2003
USDA reports less E coli O157:H7 in ground beef this year Sep 19, 2003
With FDA nod, lactoferrin to be used as antimicrobial for beef Aug 29, 2003
Wild game ousts pork as main source of Trichinella infection Jul 25, 2003
EPA hopes to cut waterborne Cryptosporidium infections Jul 17, 2003
Frozen steaks recalled in E coli outbreak investigation Jun 30, 2003
Hepatitis A in food handlers poses tough problems, CDC says Jun 19, 2003
USDA announces rules to control Listeria in deli meats Jun 5, 2003
Pesticide-laced beef sickened 92 people in Michigan May 13, 2003
Researchers call for change of approach to prevent Listeria infections May 9, 2003
USDA says Salmonella in meat and poultry declined in 2002 Apr 22, 2003
2002 data show mixed results in battle against foodborne diseases Apr 18, 2003
Listeria-control steps could pay big health benefits, USDA says Feb 14, 2003
USDA to air Listeria risk assessment at Feb 26 meeting Feb 10, 2003
Beef industry groups promise steps to combat E coli O157:H7 Jan 10, 2003
USDA hears suggestions for improving product recall procedures Dec 27, 2002
CDC calls cruise ships safe, says shipboard illnesses may be declining Dec 3, 2002
Commentary: Listeria's unique challenge calls for unique responses Nov 27, 2002
New Jersey firm expands Listeria-related recall to 4.2 million pounds Nov 21, 2002
USDA to deli meat producers: Test your plants for Listeria, or we will Nov 19, 2002
Murano says listeriosis outbreak shows USDA program falls short Nov 7, 2002
Second poultry plant linked with listeriosis outbreak in Northeast Nov 5, 2002
FDA bars all Mexican cantaloupe over risk of Salmonella contamination Oct 30, 2002
After massive recall, testing at poultry plant implies link to listeriosis outbreak Oct 15, 2002
Listeria-related turkey recall by Pennsylvania firm not linked to outbreak Oct 10, 2002
Commentary: Blame the public health system for prolonging listeriosis outbreak Oct 9, 2002
CDC suspects turkey meat in listeriosis outbreak, now at 43 cases Oct 9, 2002
Milwaukee company expands beef recall over E coli concern, shuts plant for review Oct 4, 2002
Listeriosis outbreak expands to 40 cases and seven deaths Oct 4, 2002
FDA cites mung bean sprouts in renewing warning against eating raw sprouts Oct 3, 2002
More than 50 E coli cases may be linked with Wisconsin firm's ground beef recall Oct 2, 2002
USDA says ground beef plants must add safety measures targeting E coli Sep 27, 2002
Listeriosis outbreak in Pennsylvania under investigation Sep 20, 2002
FDA issues draft guidance on controlling pathogens in juices Sep 16, 2002
Effect of antibiotics on HUS risk in E coli patients called unclear Sep 6, 2002
Produce protection spawns new products Aug 30, 2002
E coli outbreak linked with visits to dairy farm Aug 23, 2002
Consumers often underestimate the importance of safe produce handling Aug 16, 2002
Typhoid fever outbreak in Florida linked with frozen fruit drink Aug 13, 2002
Salmonellosis outbreak reported in Transplant Games attendees Aug 9, 2002
Pesticide-laced salt at restaurant sickened 107, stumped investigators Aug 7, 2002
E coli outbreak tied to ConAgra beef recall reaches 34 cases, with 1 death Aug 5, 2002
Lettuce blamed in E coli O157:H7 outbreak affecting dozens in Washington state Aug 2, 2002
Foodborne disease outbreaks in schools caused 50,000 illnesses in 25 years Jul 31, 2002
28 E coli cases now linked to beef recall, CDC says in describing probe Jul 25, 2002
Three more cases reported in E coli O157:H7 outbreak linked to ConAgra beef Jul 23, 2002
ConAgra recalls 18 million pounds of ground beef because of E coli O157:H7 risk Jul 19, 2002
Drug-resistant Salmonella Newport infections linked with eating ground beef Jul 2, 2002
Pathogens common in restaurant sauces in Mexico, study suggests Jun 25, 2002
Large Dallas outbreak of salmonellosis linked to hotel food worker Jun 6, 2002
Drug-resistant Salmonella Newport in dairy cattle is growing threat, CDC expert says May 23, 2002
Source of Salmonella in cantaloupe-linked outbreak remains unclear May 22, 2002
Handling frogs could be a Salmonella infection risk factor May 20, 2002
Quinolone resistance growing in common foodborne strain of Salmonella May 15, 2002
Expert panel urges halt to nontherapeutic use of antibiotics on farms May 10, 2002
GAO reports increased foodborne disease in schools, urges more safety steps May 8, 2002
Drug-resistant Salmonella infections linked with higher mortality May 3, 2002
Researchers: Restrict farm use of antibiotics before, but not after, human bugs become resistant Apr 30, 2002
USDA says Salmonella in meat and poultry is declining; further control steps planned Apr 26, 2002
FDA says pufferfish caught off Florida may contain neurotoxin Apr 23, 2002
FDA says pufferfish caught off Florida may contain neurotoxin Apr 23, 2002
British woman living in Florida has probable case of vCJD Apr 19, 2002
Foodborne bacterial disease rates dropped 23% from 1996 to 2001, CDC says Apr 19, 2002
FDA ruling on enrofloxacin use in poultry is more than a year away Apr 17, 2002
FDA warns of infection risk in powdered infant formulas Apr 15, 2002
Drug-resistant Salmonella strain has long tenure in United States Apr 9, 2002
Harkin offers bill to restore USDA power to enforce Salmonella standard Mar 15, 2002
Bill would ban use of many antibiotics in healthy food animals Mar 5, 2002
Salad blamed for unusual meningitis outbreak in travelers to Jamaica Mar 4, 2002
GAO says US barriers to mad cow disease are full of holes Feb 28, 2002
FDA to hold hearing on plan to bar enrofloxacin use in poultry Feb 25, 2002
Taiwan study shows spread of fluoroquinolone-resistant Salmonella from pigs to humans Feb 11, 2002
USDA launches Web site for predicting behavior of foodborne pathogens Feb 11, 2002
Salmonellosis outbreak prompts new CDC warning about sprouts Jan 14, 2002
Five-state survey finds antibiotic-resistant enterococci in ground pork Jan 11, 2002
USDA will continue to use Salmonella tests to assess meat plant safety Dec 20, 2001
Appeals court invalidates USDA's Salmonella standard for meat Dec 13, 2001
Study implicates eating out as risk factor for foodborne disease Sep 24, 2001
Sprouts called dangerous food in view of California disease outbreaks Sep 21, 2001
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