Risk study finds 12% of spices were tainted by pathogens like Salmonella or by filth.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today issued a proposed rule under the 2011 FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) for improving the safety of food for animals. The proposed rule is open for public comment for 120 days, the agency said in a press release.
Study says online-obtained human milk often harbors high levels of pathogenic bacteria.
Study shows 65% efficacy against severe disease for 5 years, and another shows good acceptance.
The 61-year-old Qatari man who has Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) had contact with farm animals, including camels, before his illness, the World Health Organization (WHO) said today in confirming his case.
A San Francisco Costco store has recalled 39,755 pounds of chicken linked to a Salmonella outbreak.
Public health groups are lining up to oppose 'piecemeal' efforts to fund federal agencies.
Foster Farms has taken adequate contamination-control steps at three of its California plants linked to a multistate Salmonella outbreak to have the plants remain operational, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said, according to an NBC News report yesterday.
The USDA told Foster Farms it will block plant operations if the company doesn't take quick action.
A two-drug combination may be effective against Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), according to the results of a cell-culture study published today in the Journal of Infection.
