Health officials: cause of food poisoning unknown
Public health officials in North Carolina have not been able to identify the foodborne pathogen that sickened at least 76 people who attended a Force...
300 detainees sick in Pierce County
The Seattle Times reported today that 300 detainees being held at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma/Pierce County became ill with food poisoning Sunday night. ...
Hyvee Clostridium perfringens food poisoning outbreak
The Cedar Heights Church in Cedar Falls, Iowa hosts an annual Thanksgiving dinner that is open to all church members as well as the...
Food Poisoning Closes Restaurants
This week's Food Safety Infosheet from the International Food Safety Network focuses on foodborne illness outbreaks that were traced to foods served at restaurants. In...
A hundred people still in hospital after mass food poisoning incident in China
More than a hundred people are still in hospital in Harbin following a mass food poisoning incident which proved fatal for a 77 year-old patient. ...
30 people reported sickened at banquet
Detroit Free Press reports that local health authorities are investigating reports that at least 30 people attending a banquet last week at Detroit’s Roostertail banquet...
Illness blamed on baby shower
The Saginaw News (Michigan) reports that Saginaw County's lead health official has confirmed that a gastrointestinal illness that struck a group of people in Frankenmuth...
10 ill in food poisoning
The Health and Community News reports that the Centre for Health Protection is investigating a suspected food poisoning case involving 10 women who fell sick...
Foodborne diseases menacing China's food safety
People's Daily reports that Chinese experts warned here Sunday that foodborne diseases rather than chemical pollutants are the top menace to the food safety of...
At Least 19 Taken Ill At Luncheon
The New Haven Register reports that at least 15 people were hospitalized with nausea, cramps and vomiting Wednesday after a catered lunch at the United...
