salmonella

Quaker Oats, the company known for its numerous snack products, is facing potential Salmonella contamination in its items. In December of 2023, 43 items, including cereals and granola bars, were recalled from public use because of this concern. Since then, 24 items have been added to the recall…

IFL Science: There currently are at least 11 cases of Salmonella under investigation in multiple states. Pet hedgehogs can carry this bacterium that make humans sick. The Center of Disease Control and Prevention is recommending that hedgehog owners stop cuddling their pets, because there’s reason…

According to the CDC, eleven people have been infected with salmonella in eight states. Recent lab tests in an ongoing investigation show that pet hedgehogs are most likely to blame for this multistate outbreak. For more information, click here.

Image Credit: Abdullah Pope/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images As reported by Jacey Fortin in The New York Times, a large egg distribution farm in North Carolina has recalled over 206 million eggs due to potential salmonella contamination. The recall was initiated as a result of a joint effort…

 Image Above: An officer standing guard near the Lactalis factory in Craon, France, last month while investigators were on the premises. Credit: Damien Meyer/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images As reported by Liz Alderman in The New York Times: The French dairy brand "Lactalis" recalled 7,000…