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Rising temperatures and heatwaves are expected to have a major impact on serious Salmonella infections, according to scientists.

The Public Health Agency of Canada reports its investigation into a salmonella outbreak linked to pistachios is still active one year since recording the first infection. In an update April 13, the agency said people are still getting sick with

Fish has been connected to two separate outbreaks in the Philippines and Vanuatu. Media reports on the number of sick people in the Philippines range from 20 to 51. The City Government of Cadiz reported that some residents fell ill

Soo brand Mala Spicy Flavoured Beef Jerky and Pork Jerky are being recalled in Canada because of mold on the products. The recalled jerky was distributed in Alberta and British Columbia, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The agency

The number of foodborne outbreaks in Colombia held steady in 2025 but fewer people fell sick in them, according to the National Institute of Health (INS). The National Public Health Surveillance System reported 661 foodborne outbreaks affecting 7,394 people. The

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that extensively drug resistant Shigella infections are increasing. The research, published in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, covered a sample of Shigella infections from 2011 through

As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days

An analysis of travel-related infections in England has found the odds of getting sick are higher when visiting countries outside Europe on all-inclusive packages. Having a better understanding of travel-associated infections could help to improve pre-travel advice and support public

Two companies have been fined after two men were killed by faults involving a system used to reduce Campylobacter contamination at a chicken factory in England. Banham Poultry Ltd and Air Products PLC were sentenced at Norwich Crown Court after

Quick bites from around the food safety arena The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is continuing to investigate an outbreak of Salmonella Newport infections that has sickened at least 68 people. However, the agency has not yet reported what food it