Suspected norovirus outbreak closes Wahaca
The Mexican restaurant chain, Wahaca, shut nine of its restaurants after more than 300 staff and customers became ill. Although...
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Video testimonials illustrate food poisoning consequences
The U.S. FDA (Food and Drug Administration) have posted three videos featuring people affected by foodborne illness in an effort...
Curry leaves poison more than 400 people in Newcastle
The use of raw curry leaves in chutney, contaminated with several different bacteria, was apparently the cause of the outbreak...
Leeks and potatoes blamed for E.coli outbreak
A rare, slow-motion outbreak of toxic E. coli sickened at least 250 people and killed one across the United Kingdom...
New threat as German E.coli outbreak continues
After four students in Germany were sickened by E. coli O104:H4 infections, tests indicate that 22 out of 30 children...
German E.coli outbreak – handling fresh produce safely
The source of Germany's E. coli outbreak (which has so far sickened 1,800 people and killed 20) now seems to...
New E.coli O157 guidance launched as national outbreak confirmed
Since 1 December 2010, the Health Protection Agency has reported 50 human isolates of vero-cytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) O157 in...
