The number of people in the U.S. hospitalized or who died from contaminated food doubled in 2024, according to the U.S.

Nuking leftovers at work might not seem like a health risk, but those microwaves can often be a hotbed for bacteria. One ...

Foodborne illness costs Americans $75 billion annually in premature deaths, medical care and lost productivity, study finds.

Food for Thought report shows that hospitalizations and deaths from foodborne illnesses doubled in 2024. Aired Feb. 13, 2025.

Get Healthy. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, foodborne illnesses affect 48 million ...

A canned tuna recall at Costco and other stores over a botulism risk has consumers on alert. Check if your tuna is affected ...

For nearly a decade and a half, food safety advocates like me have recited CDC’s 2011 foodborne illness estimates: 3,000 ...

Every year, foodborne illnesses sicken 50 million Americans and claim an estimated 3,000 lives. The food safety system is governed by 15 different federal agencies responsible for the enforcement of ...

A recent recall of certain canned tuna products sold at major retailers such as Costco, Trader Joe's, and Walmart has raised ...

The Abilene Environmental Health Division conducts inspections for food safety compliance. Here are the scores for Feb. 3-9.