The Food and Drug Administration upgraded the severity of a recall initiated in June for contaminated blueberries to the ...

I never eat bagged salads, largely because one of my research areas is fresh salad safety. It has been found that bagged ...

First, the good news: While food poisoning symptoms can linger for up to a week, Dr. Dasgupta says most cases clear up in a ...

Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (148.2 per 100K; Hawaii 113.6/100K). Mississippi (465.8/100K) and ...

Much later, in the 19th Century, swimming pools emerged in Britain and the US. But along with them came the challenge of ...

People board cruise ships each year seeking relaxation, but some vessels are hiding filthy secrets below deck. The CDC ...

Carnival Cruise Line’s infamous 2013 “Poop Cruise” is making headlines again, thanks to Netflix’s new Trainwreck documentary.

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Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (147.9 per 100K; Hawaii 113.5/100K). Mississippi (465.6/100K) and ...

The new COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1, known as Nimbus, is causing concern due to its subtle symptoms and high transmission rate.

Findings We analysed 16 635 norovirus sequences submitted between Jan 1, 2005, to Nov 17, 2016, of which 1372 (8·2%) sequences belonged to genotype GI, 15 256 (91·7%) to GII, and seven (<0·1%) to ...