UK Funds Research Projects Aimed at Reducing Campylobacter
According to a new study recently published by the United Kingdom’s Food Standards Agency (FSA), nearly 17 million people suffer from stomach upsets in the...
More Victims of Guillain-Barré Syndrome Along the U.S. - Mexico Border
A few days ago, a blog entry was posted on Food Poison Journal alerting readers to an unusually high number of individuals diagnosed with Guillian-Barré...
Salmonella and Campylobacter Found on Raw Chicken Sold at Farmers' Markets
Esther French, Mattea Kramer and Maggie Clark, fellows with News21, a national university reporting project at the University of Maryland, recently conducted an investigation into...
Wyoming Reports a Recent Increase in Campylobacter Infections
Today, the Wyoming Department of Health issued a press release reporting that there has been a sharp increase statewide in potentially dangerous human Campylobacter bacterial...
Number of Raw Milk Illnesses in Colorado Continues to Grow
The number of those sickened by raw milk in Boulder County Colorado has grown to 24. Earlier this week, health officials announced that 16 people...
2010 Raw Milk Scoreboard - E. coli, Salmonella, and Campylobacter
Still not half way through 2010, and we have already seen at least six outbreaks of illness, involving three different dangerous pathogens, tied to raw milk. ...
Fight Over Raw Milk "Buying Clubs" in Massachusetts
Massachusetts is another battleground between advocates of raw-milk and those who point out its association to outbreaks of pathogens like E. coli O157:H7, Salmonella, and Campylobacter. Massachusetts officials have...
More raw milk contamination problems
Today, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture suspended permits that allow the Elmer Z. and Martha B. King farm in Aaronsburg, Centre County, and Cedar Hollow...
Raw Milk Outbreak Investigation Costs
Investigating the 13 Michigan cases in this outbreak, and identifying the source of infection, cost about $22,500: $1,697 in lab costs for personnel and supplies,...
Campylobacter raw milk outbreak summary
Health officials from Michigan believe that the Campylobacter outbreak linked to raw milk from Forest Grove Dairy in Vandalia, Indiana is over. No illnesses have been...