British baby dies after contracting E coli on Egypt holiday One-year-old Ariella Mann developed a rare kidney condition linked to E coli after staying at the hotel, lawyers said The Independent UK · May 18
Researchers use AI to break the rules of nature and create a living organism that lacks a fundamental building block of life – the first synthetic 19-amino acid life form is here Scientists just made the first ever observed organism with fewer than 20 amino acids in its make-up, and it was made possible by AI. TechRadar · May 13
Why Your Kitchen Sink Has More Germs Than Your Toilet (and What to Do About It) Kitchen sink bacteria like E. coli thrive on food residue and biofilm. Learn how to prevent cross contamination with regular scrubbing, disinfectant, and clean sponges. Medical Daily · May 7
FDA Recall Alert Raw Farm Cheese Products Flagged for Possible E coli Risk Protecting your family from foodborne illness requires paying close attention to federal health and safety alerts. The government recently issued a severe warning regarding a specific brand of artisanal dairy products. A dangerous bacterial outbreak is currently linked to cheese sold at local markets and boutique grocery stores. Consumers must… Grocery Coupon Guide · May 4
Calls for change to rules after stretch of Thames fails to gain bathing water status Campaigners in Henley say insufficient number of bathers to qualify for status is result of poor water quality The Guardian - UK · Apr 22
Chinese researcher on J-1 visa pleads guilty to smuggling E. coli bacteria into US disguised as women’s underwear A Chinese researcher working in the United States has pleaded guilty to smuggling E. coli into the country. The Times of India · Apr 17
Is Your Produce Safe Updated Guidelines for Washing Leafy Greens Leafy greens are a vital part of a healthy diet, but they are also the most common source of foodborne illness in the United States. E. coli and Salmonella thrive in the moist crevices of spinach, romaine, and spring mixes. The 2026 agricultural data show that traditional washing methods are… Grocery Coupon Guide · Apr 12
Cheese products recalled ‘under protest’ as FDA investigates E coli outbreak Interest in and sales of raw milk have been rising in recent years The Independent UK · Apr 3
Chemists make hydrogen from breadcrumbs in groundbreaking reaction that could replace some fossil fuels Chemists say they’ve found a way to turn breadcrumbs into hydrogen, potentially offering a sustainable alternative to one of the most common chemical manufacturing processes. LiveScience · Apr 2
E. coli Infection Outbreak Linked to Raw Milk Cheese Sickens 9 Across U.S. An E. coli outbreak linked to Raw Farm's raw milk and cheddar cheese has sickened nine people, mostly young children, across the U.S. International Business Times · Mar 29
Nine people sick from E coli linked to raw cheese from California farm, more than half of them children Raw Farm was also linked to 2024 salmonella outbreak that sickened 165 people and deaths of two cats from bird flu The Guardian - US · Mar 28
E. coli outbreak linked to California company’s raw milk and cheese grows More than half of the illnesses linked to the outbreak are in children younger than five The Independent UK · Mar 27
E. coli cases are on the rise in the United States, and the internet rightfully blames RFK Jr. Who wants raw milk anyway? The Mary Sue · Mar 23
California Raw Milk Producer Under Fire For E.coli Outbreak, 'We Disagree with FDA', CEO Tells Health Experts California-based Raw Farm faces a federal standoff as CEO Mark McAfee defies FDA calls for a voluntary recall following a multi-state E. coli outbreak linked to raw cheddar cheese. International Business Times UK · Mar 17
The Guardian - US · Mar 17 Cheese from largest US raw milk distributor linked to E coli outbreak Cheddar cheese from California-based Raw Farm identified as ‘likely source’ of infections across multiple states
The Independent UK · Mar 16 E. coli linked to cheddar cheese made with raw milk sickens 7 in the US Health officials say seven people in three states, including children, have been sickened by E
The Guardian - UK · Mar 16 Realtime pollution alerts needed on Windermere, campaigners say after boy nearly dies Exclusive: Claire Earley’s son Rex spent six weeks in hospital after contracting E coli from contaminated lake
Budget and the Bees · Mar 12 Fire River Farms Warning: The Multi-State Ground Beef Recall Linked to E. Coli O145 You probably picked up a few packs of ground beef for the week without a second thought. It is a staple of the American kitchen, and we trust that the meat in our freezers is safe for our families. However, a major health alert is currently active across several states.
The Independent UK · Mar 8 A gut bacteria is linked to colorectal cancer — here’s how to keep yours healthy California researchers have identified a possible link between toxin in the gut and increase in cancer cases in people under the age of 50
Bored Panda · Feb 20 “She Landed In The Hospital”: 57 Smells That Seem Out Of The Ordinary But Are Actually A Sign Of Danger People generally know that a musty, damp smell may indicate mold, or that a rotten-egg smell could be sulfur. However, some odors may seem ordinary but could actually pose a threat to our health and safety. This was a topic in a recent Reddit thread, and the responses are not…
The Guardian - UK · Feb 18 The death of Heather Preen: how an eight-year-old lost her life amid sewage crisis In 1999, Heather Preen contracted E coli on a Devon beach. Two weeks later she died. Now, as a new Channel 4 show dramatises the scandal, her mother, Julie Maughan, explains why she is still looking for someone to take responsibility
Times Pets · Feb 12 FSA Warns Pet Owners About Dangerous Bacteria in Raw Pet Food The Food Standards Agency (FSA) just dropped a serious warning for pet owners and pet food businesses after finding worrying levels of contamination in raw pet food across the UK. After checking hundreds of products, they found a lot of raw dog and cat food packed with harmful bacteria and…
The Independent UK · Feb 12 Nearly 23,000 pounds of ground beef recalled over contamination concerns The recalled beef was shipped to food distributors in three U.S. states
Times Pets · Feb 4 Pet Food Labels Made Easy: What Every Beginner Should Know Understanding pet Food Ingredients Choose safe and nutritious food for your pet Certain ingredients in dog food provide your dog with many different, essential nutrients. The major nutrients that your dog needs to survive are proteins, carbohydrates, fats, and water. These ingredients make up the bulk of the nutrient…
Grocery Coupon Guide · Jan 17 USDA Recall Alert: Don’t Panic—Do This First to Protect Your Family When a recall headline hits, it’s easy to panic, especially if you meal-prepped burgers, packed lunches, or tossed extra meat in the freezer “for later.” The most important thing to know is this: the pound number in the headline isn’t what keeps your family safe; the label details do. In…