Category: Salmonella

Salmonella bacteria is one of the most common causes of food poisoning in the U.S. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported that each year an estimated 1.2 million cases of illness are due to salmonella

Salmonella Live Poultry Outbreaks

The CDC has put out an alert notifying the public of a number of salmonella cases linked to contact with chickens kept in backyards. The outbreak advisory, published on July 23rd, describes more than 200 cases in 44 different states….

A History of Sprouts and Salmonella

Sprouts are considered to be healthy and nutritious foods. With the advent of healthy eating, their name has caught on like crazy and for all the right reasons. Sprouts offer many health benefits like improving digestion, aiding weight loss, boosting…