Food recalls in the US were more widespread – and deadly – in 2024
Contaminated food is causing a growing number of illnesses in the United States, and severe cases that lead to hospitalization or death are becoming more common.
Flu cases are highest in these US states — see map showing ‘elevated’ activity
The U.S. is in peak flu season, as the Centers for Disease Control says “seasonal influenza activity remains elevated and ...
Frontiers8d
Microfluidic biosensors for rapid detection of foodborne pathogenic bacteria: recent advances and future perspectives
Rapid detection of foodborne pathogenic bacteria is critical for ensuring food safety and preventing foodborne disease outbreaks ... Based on the current state of this technology development, we ...
USA Today11d
Has the bird flu spread across the US? See map as virus continues to wreak havoc
As for humans, 67 people have been infected, according to the Centers for Disease Control. One person infected with the bird flu died in Louisiana on Jan. 6. The patient was over 65 and became ill ...
Institute of Food Technologists12d
A Historical Look at Food Safety
While it may seem that the incidence of foodborne illnesses increases year to ... of microbial pathogens on raw products that can cause illness. HACCP was implemented in all FSIS- and state-inspected ...
Science Daily15d
All in the eyes: High resolution retinal maps aid disease diagnoses
Researchers have conducted one of the largest eye studies in the world to reveal new insights into ... unprecedented links to disease. The results created 50,000 maps with measurements at over ...
New Food Magazine16d
USDA shares key food safety tips to prevent illness this Super Bowl Sunday
As millions of fans prepare for the Super Bowl this Sunday, 9 February, between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs, food safety experts are urging hosts to take precautions to prevent ...
Liverpool Echo18d
Map shows area of Merseyside with highest rate of Victorian-era illness
More than 5,000 people were diagnosed with the TB last year - as a map reveals the part of Merseyside with the highest infection rate. New data published ... of the disease in 2024, up from ...
thecooldown18d
New research identifies a simple solution to curb the devastating effects of serious illness: 'A real impact'
A new study suggests cleaning up trash can help reduce dengue ... collecting in shallow water creates favorable breeding grounds for mosquitoes carrying the disease. Dengue risks increase even more ...
Yahoo20d
Pet food, raisins, and pancake mix among FDA recall list for January 2025
New York Mutual Trading Co., Inc. monkfish liver ... The majority of food recalls are not directly linked to an outbreak of foodborne illness. Instead, many recalls are initiated due to the ...
The Financial Express20d
GBS outbreak: Rare neurological disease continues to spread across the state-What is the cause?
Amid the rise in GBS cases, the Health Ministry has deputed a high-level multi-disciplinary team to Pune, Maharashtra for supporting the State health ... Center for Disease Control (NCDC) Delhi ...