Two Illnesses In Maine Confirmed Linked to E. coli O26 Outbreak
A report today confirms the link of two E. coli O26 infections in Maine to the Cargill outbreak and recall. The Maine CDC has identified two...
The Real Face of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
Kyle Wolden, a nine year old boy from Mount Vernon, Washington and the son of a baseball coach at Stanwood High School, got to run the...
Summary of Food Safety Modernization Act (Senate debate pending)
Not exactly fresh out of committee, but out of committee nonetheless, senate bill 510 (a/k/a the Food Safety Modernization Act) makes its way to the...
Michael Moss (NY Times) Wins the Pulitzer Prize for E. coli Story
Michael Moss has won the Pulitzer Prize for his article detailing the E. coli O157:H7 illness of Stephanie Smith and the outbreak, linked to Cargill...
Salmonella Newport in Ground Beef: It's not the first time
In 1999, several states reported clusters of Salmonella Newport, an antibiotic resistant strain of the bug, with an indistinguishable PFGE pattern and the same anti-microbial resistance...
List Of E. coli-Contaminated Cargill Product Subject to Recall
According to Cargill and FSIS press releases: Cargill Meat Solutions said it is voluntarily recalling approximately 1,084,384 pounds of ground beef produced at its...
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