167,639 Pounds of Meat Sold With a Fake USDA Stamp. It Was Never Actually Inspected.
Star Meat Delivery Inc. recalled 167,639 pounds of raw pork, beef, and goat sold nationwide under a counterfeit USDA inspection mark that was never real. Her...
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A Raw Milk Cheese Outbreak Just Put 3 Kids Into Kidney Failure. The Recall Took 79 Days.
Sierra Nevada Cheese Co.'s Graziers raw milk cheddar and jack cheeses are linked to a 9-state E. coli outbreak, 8 hospitalizations, and 3 children with HUS k...
CDC Just Closed the Backyard Chicken Salmonella Outbreak: 1,253 Sick, 2 Dead, and None of the 8 Hatcheries Named
CDC closed its 2026 backyard poultry Salmonella investigation at 1,253 sick across 46 states, 256 hospitalized, and 2 deaths, the second-worst year on record...
A Second Infant Formula Botulism Outbreak Traces to the Same Contamination Source. Here Is What Parents Actually Need to Know"
CDC investigators linked a 2026 infant botulism outbreak tied to Nara Organics formula to the same contamination source as a 2025 ByHeart outbreak. Here is w...
20 Sick, Half Under Age 5: The 2026 Pet Turtle Salmonella Outbreak Is Still Open
CDC's 2026 pet turtle Salmonella outbreak has grown to 20 cases across 12 states, and half of those sick are children under 5. Here is what happened and how ...
The Nurse's Office Sanitation Gap: A Licensing Compliance Checklist for Daycare Directors
A licensing-focused guide for daycare directors and school nurses on sanitizing the health room, cots, and thermometers between sick and well children.
Your Water Bottle Has 40,000 Times More Bacteria Than a Toilet Seat, Study Finds
A microbiology study found reusable water bottles carry millions of CFUs, including fecal coliform bacteria. Here's the data and how families can actually ke...
68 Products Recalled: Cream Cheese and Deli Salads Pulled Over Listeria Contamination
Made Fresh Salads Inc. recalled 68 deli salads and cream cheese products after FDA testing found Listeria in its facility. What it means for your fridge and ...
FDA's Highest-Risk Warning: Pistachio Butter Recalled From Walmart Shelves in 19 States
Bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter was hit with an FDA Class I recall over Salmonella. Here's what happened, why pantry jars are a blind spot, and where UV-C f...
