GI Illness & Food/Water Safety

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (585+ words) While the cyclospora outbreak tied to Taylor Farms has garnered headlines, the federal government is reporting fewer and fewer food outbreaks. The number of food recalls reported by the federal government have decreased in recent years. Last year, the U.S. Food…...

5+ hour, 22+ min ago   (304+ words) VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh Medical Education authorities on Thursday issued model guidelines for proper maintenance of hostels attached to the government medical colleges and teaching hospitals. Emphasis of the guidelines is on providing safety to students, initiating stern action against ragging…...

6+ hour, 9+ min ago   (220+ words) Join us October 24, 2026, from 11AM-4PM for our Fall Fest 2026! We will have tons of fall fun for the family– Great food, live music, craft vendors, a Kidz Zone, and so much more! You won’t want to miss out! The location is…...

6+ hour, 59+ min ago   (271+ words) Krasnyi Oktyabr Inc. has recalled some of its Starfish Seafood Trio because of possible health risks. Credit: U.S. Food and Drug Administration A Brooklyn-based food distributor is recalling a cold fish product after an investigation found it was potentially contaminated with…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (158+ words) Discover the lowest Vanderbilt Stadium kitchen inspection scores. Learn about the violations and health concerns found during recent inspections. These are the lowest food health scores for October 7-14, 2026, in Davidson County, along with their most recent inspection scores. Not all…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (557+ words) How do researchers respond in tandem with industry and government in the wake of a record-breaking foodborne illness outbreak? In this episode, University of Georgia Center for Food Safety Director Francisco Diez-Gonzalez takes us behind the scenes of the cyclospora…...

3+ hour, 41+ min ago   (332+ words) Imphal: At least 84 Border Security Force (BSF) personnel deployed in Manipur were hospitalised on Thursday following suspected food poisoning after eating breakfast, officials said. The personnel, who arrived in Manipur from outside the state on Wednesday, were staying at a…...

4+ hour, 35+ min ago   (190+ words) Sixty-five personnel of the Border Security Force (BSF) were admitted to the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) here following suspected food poisoning, with all the affected personnel reported to be in stable condition. The personnel of D/58 Battalion, stationed…...

3+ hour, 52+ min ago   (1089+ words) Mark Blumenthal, founder and executive director of the American Botanical Council (ABC) and co-author on the paper, called the review a significant milestone for the responsible sector of the herb and medicinal plant community. “Since turmeric is consistently documented as…...

5+ hour, 4+ min ago   (460+ words) Now look at the label on your own turmeric supplement. Natural. Standardised to 95% curcuminoids. Made from Curcuma longa root. Most of us take those words on trust. The uncomfortable truth is that some of the "turmeric" in those capsules may…...