including listeria infections and the Zika virus. In recent years, the CDC has been under intense scrutiny by conservatives in Congress regarding its scope and mission. They have proposed budget ...

If you feel like you’ve been seeing more recalls on the groceries you buy, its likely because you are. Food recalls due to ...

Listeria infections affect approximately 1,600 people annually in the United States, and due to severe complications, the hospitalization rate is high. The CDC Listeria outbreak update reports ...

Food recalls rose by 41% last year, and illnesses from contaminated food doubled — yet key federal food safety ...

The CDC lists Clostridium perfringens and Staphylococcus aureus among the top five bacteria causing foodborne illness. For fatal outcomes, Salmonella, Listeria monocytogenes, and Toxoplasma gondii are ...