Public Health investigated an outbreak of norovirus associated with Seastar Restaurant & Raw Bar in Bellevue. Norovirus spreads easily through contaminated food, surfaces, and from person to person.
This outbreak appears to be over, and our investigation is complete.
Since October 22, 2025, 16 people reported becoming sick after dining at the restaurant
Public Health investigated an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O121 (also known as STEC) associated with Taste of Yemen in Kent. Two people became sick after eating chicken dishes from the restaurant on July 21 and July 23, 2025.
This outbreak appears to be over, and our investigation is complete.
The two
Two cheeses are being pulled from shelves at a few Connecticut stores due to listeria concerns ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Ambriola Company, which produces certain Boar’s Head products, has issued a recall for their Locatelli Pecorino Romano cheese and grated cheese due to the potential presence of listeria monocytogenes.
Stores including Big Y and
The Ministry of Health has issued an urgent warning after reports of botulinum poisoning in infants were linked to the ByHeart Whole Nutrition infant formula, now available on several e-commerce platforms in Vietnam.
Yesterday afternoon, the Ministry of Health issued a warning about the risk of botulinum poisoning in infants linked to the ByHeart Whole
The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) has been notified that an infant from Ada County was hospitalized with suspected botulism, believed to be linked to ByHeart Whole Nutrition infant formula. This case is part of a nationwide outbreak currently under investigation by federal and state health officials.
The only identified case in Idaho so
The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is urging parents and caregivers to be aware of a recall of ByHeart Whole Nutrition infant formula product, which have been linked to a botulism outbreak.
There have been no cases of botulism connected to this outbreak reported so far in Oklahoma. Nationwide, as of Nov. 14, 2025,
Nov 18, 2025
Maine parents and caregivers advised not to buy or use ByHeart Whole Nutrition infant formula while the U.S. FDA investigation is ongoing
AUGUSTA— The Maine Department of Health and Human Services’ (DHHS) Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) advises parents and caregivers not to use any ByHeart Whole
Given that product was sold online, it will be interesting to see if other countries follow Canada’s lead.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public about a baby formula that’s been recalled after being linked to cases of botulism in the U.S.
ByHeart, a manufacturer of organic baby formula, recalled all its
November 14, 2025, Face Rock Creamery LLC of Bandon, OR is voluntarily recalling 16/6oz. units of Vampire Slayer Garlic Cheddar with a use-by date of 11/04/26 because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly