The agency is being less transparent about foodborne illness outbreaks and planning to end routine inspections of many foods.

Key Takeaways The U.S. Food and Drug Administration may hand off routine food inspections to state and local officialsThe FDA ...

The PIRG report on food recalls in 2024 shows that illnesses, deaths, and hospitalizations from contaminated food increased ...

The outbreak linked to romaine lettuce killed one person and sickened at least 88 more, including a 9-year-old boy who nearly ...

More than 240 people have been sickened by a norovirus outbreak on a cruise ship. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there has been a gastrointestinal illness outbreak on the ...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) triggered the recall during its investigation into a food-bourne illness outbreak, after one illness was reported.

How can you prevent foodborne illness at home? In its review of foodborne illness outbreaks last year and in a separate, more comprehensive report, the PIRG provides some best practices you can ...

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RIGHT NOW, A REPORT UNCOVERED BY NBC NEWS HAS FOUND THE USE U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION DID NOT DISCLOSE A DEADLY E ...

St. Louis County senior epidemiologist Amanda Brzozowski told NBC that as soon as the cases in the November outbreak began coming in, she knew it was no normal rash of foodborne illness.

They collect data on what practices led to the outbreak.” Holst and colleagues used the Foodborne Disease Outbreak Surveillance System, via the CDC’s National Outbreak Reporting System ...