Infectious Disease

Made Fresh Salads Recalls Ready-to-Eat Products Over Listeria Risk
Made Fresh Salads Inc. is recalling ready-to-eat deli-style salads and cream cheese distributed in the New York City area after environmental testing detected Listeria monocytogenes.
Distributors Recall Pork Guanciale Over Listeria Risk
BBC News Anchor Moshiri Discloses Blood Cancer Diagnosis
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Food insecurity worsens Ebola crisis in Congo
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading amid a severe food crisis affecting 26 million people in the region, health officials say.

Australia launches penguin vaccination drive against bird flu
Australian authorities have begun vaccinating little penguins against H5N1 bird flu after the virus arrived in the country in June, prompting online backlash from those skeptical of vaccination programs.
After 100 days, WHO calls for scaled-up response to contain Ebola outbreak
The World Health Organization is urging a more intensive response to the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, citing insecurity, displacement and difficulties detecting cases as obstacles to containment.

Minneapolis Sprout Maker Recalls Alfalfa Products Over E. Coli and Salmonella Risk
Everything Sprouts, a Minneapolis company, is recalling alfalfa sprout products potentially contaminated with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli and Salmonella bacteria, with 55 illnesses reported so far.


























