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Bottles of raw milk at a store in Temecula, Calif., May 8, 2024.
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What to Know About Raw Milk and Bird Flu
Experts said consumers should assume that unpasteurized milk contains "potential infectious agents."
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U.S. Department of Labor building, Washington.
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New Jersey Bakery Fined Over Continued Safety Hazards
The company failed to correct hazards originally identified last year.
November 20, 2024
Nana Backpack hostel, Vang Vieng, Laos, Nov. 19, 2024.
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Tourists Hospitalized After Apparent Severe Alcohol Poisoning
It wasn't clear what the two drank.
November 19, 2024
Damage from an explosion at the Givaudan Color Sense plant in Louisville, Ky., Nov. 13, 2024.
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Kentucky Plant Explosion Caused by Cooking Vessel Failure
The family of a worker killed in the blast has hired attorneys to find out what went wrong.
November 19, 2024
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Dozens Sickened, 1 Dead in Outbreak Linked to Organic Carrots
Altogether, 39 people have been infected.
November 18, 2024
A McDonald's Quarter Pounder sandwich, Oct. 23, 2024, Chicago.
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McDonald's Outbreak Tied to Slivered Onions Climbs to 104 Cases
Cases have been detected across 14 states.
November 14, 2024
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Colorized electron microscope image of avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (yellow).
California Case Is First Confirmed Bird Flu Infection in U.S. Child
November 25, 2024
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Poultry Infected with Bird Flu Found on Commercial Farm in England
November 18, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his wife Cheryl Hines at the Mar-a-Lago estate, Palm Beach, Fla., Nov. 14, 2024.
Trump Picks Anti-Vaccine Activist Kennedy as Health Secretary
November 15, 2024
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The Evolving Landscape of Food Manufacturing
November 13, 2024
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Keep Food Safety in Mind this Thanksgiving
Guidelines for the many inexperienced cooks who will be in the kitchen.
November 12, 2024
A colorized electron microscope image of avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (yellow).
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CDC Calls for Expanded Bird Flu Testing Amid Farmworker Infections
Tests suggested the virus has infected more humans than the 46 farmworkers identified in the U.S.
November 8, 2024
Volunteers with BeLoved Asheville fill bottles of drinking water, Asheville, N.C., Oct. 8, 2024.
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Boil Water Advisories Can Be Confusing
Some safety tips from experts.
November 1, 2024
A 2005 electron microscope image of an avian influenza A H5N1 virion.
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1st U.S. Case of Bird Flu in a Pig Raises Concerns Over Potential Human Threat
Federal agriculture officials said there is no concern about the safety of the nation's pork supply.
October 31, 2024
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Colorado Teen Fights Kidney Failure After Eating McDonald's Quarter Pounders
The teen was flown 250 miles and received 10 days of dialysis to save her kidneys.
October 30, 2024
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Walmart Employee Found Dead Inside Store Bakery's Walk-in Oven
Local authorities said that a "complex" investigation was underway.
October 29, 2024
A McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburger and fries are shown in this photograph, in New York's Times Square, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024.
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At Least 75 People are Sickened as the Deadly McDonald's E. Coli Outbreak Expands
A total of 22 people have now been hospitalized.
October 28, 2024
A McDonald's Quarter Pounder sandwich purchased, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Chicago.
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McDonald's Quarter Pounder Back on Menu After Testing Rules Out Beef Patties as E. coli Source
But it won't have slivered onions on it.
October 28, 2024
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THC-Contaminated Famous Yeti's Pizza Sickens Multiple Customers
The oil in a container used to make the pizza tested positive for THC.
October 25, 2024
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Officials Find No Evidence Bird Flu Is Spreading Between People
The H5N1 bird flu has been spreading widely in the U.S. among wild birds, poultry, cows and a number of other animals.
October 25, 2024
An aerial view of the Boar's Head processing plant that was tied to a deadly food poisoning outbreak, Aug. 29, 2024, Jarratt, Va.
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McDonald's and Boar's Head Outbreaks May Have You Worried, but Experts Say the Food Supply Is Safe
The U.S. continues to rank near the top of a global food safety index.
October 25, 2024
A McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburger shown in Times Square, New York, Oct. 23, 2024.
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Quarter Pounders Off the Menu at 20% of U.S. McDonald's Amid Outbreak Investigation
The burger chain worked to reassure customers that its restaurants are safe.
October 24, 2024
A Chipotle Mexican Grill in Boston, Oct. 14, 2022.
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A Look at Food-Related Illnesses at Restaurants Over the Years
Outbreaks of foodborne illnesses are pretty rare for well-known restaurant chains, but they do happen.
October 24, 2024
A McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburger and fries are shown in this photograph, in New York's Times Square, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024.
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What to Know About E. Coli and the McDonald's Outbreak
About 50 people have fallen ill, and one has died.
October 24, 2024