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

Health officials closed oyster harvesting Area 3–east of Lake Borgne and north of Eloi Bay, including the Chandeleur Islands and surrounding marshes–and issued a recall, which affects all shucked, ...

Nearly 100 people got sick in a gastrointestinal outbreak on a Royal Caribbean International cruise ship. Among 2,164 guests aboard Radiance of the Seas, 89 reported being ill during its current ...

The SandPaper reported norovirus outbreaks were rapidly spreading across the country and the state of New Jersey. In December 2023, only 15 norovirus outbreaks were reported in the state; in December ...

RSV, respiratory syncytial virus, usually peaks in December and January while infecting the nose, throat and lungs, usually ...

Over 15 people became sick with norovirus-like illnesses from eating raw oysters in Louisiana restaurants, according to the ...

The Louisiana Department of Health has closed a molluscan shellfish harvesting area in Area 3 and ordered a recall of all oysters harvested from that area ...

The deep freeze and snowy conditions that ushered in 2025 may have helped fuel what the Centers for Disease Control and ...

When Medill sophomore Alex Chen began feeling fatigued last Tuesday, she initially blamed it on jet lag from returning to the ...

Eating food or drinking liquids that are contaminated with norovirus or touching contaminated objects or surfaces and then putting your unwashed fingers in your mouth will caus ...

I got sick with a stomach bug, and it was so bad that my girlfriend insisted on me going to our local urgent care. They said ...