October 21, 2015 Infection tied to California restaurant leaves more than 80 sickened, 12 in intensive care Public health officials say more than 80 people contracted a bacterial infection after eating at a San Francisco Bay Area restaurant and that 12 of them people have been hospitalized in intensive care.
October 20, 2015 Infection tied to California restaurant leaves 11 in intensive care Health officials say 11 people have been hospitalized in intensive care after contracting a bacterial infection linked to a San Francisco Bay Area restaurant.
June 12, 2015 Dried egg products recalled due to possible salmonella contamination A Washington state company is recalling more than 100 tons of dried egg products over concerns about salmonella contamination.
May 28, 2015 Salmonella outbreak linked to raw tuna sickens 53 in nine states, officials say A salmonella outbreak likely linked to raw tuna has sickened 53 people in nine states, health officials said Thursday.
February 5, 2015 Brazil confirms second case of atypical mad cow disease Brazil has confirmed a second case of atypical mad cow disease, a year after several countries banned Brazilian beef imports when a similar case of the disease was confirmed.
February 5, 2015 Outbreak of rare skin infections tied to Chinese seafood markets in New York City A rare skin infection has been traced to raw seafood purchased at fish markets in New York City's three large Chinese neighborhoods, city health officials said Wednesday.
February 5, 2015 Missouri restaurant may have exposed thousands to hepatitis A single worker at a Red Robin restaurant may have exposed up to 5,000 people to hepatitis A, warn health officials in Springfield, Mo.
January 13, 2015 New HIV case spurs another porn moratorium The advocacy group for the adult film industry has called for another moratorium on filming after an actor tested positive for HIV for the third time this year.
January 13, 2015 Holiday 'cannibal sandwiches' sicken Wisconsin residents "Cannibal sandwiches," an appetizer featuring raw, lean ground beef served on cocktail bread, may be a Wisconsin tradition, but they are not safe, health officials said, noting that more than a dozen people became ill after consuming them last holiday season.
November 20, 2014 AIDS, Malaria Recognized as Global Health Issues People across the globe are dealing with tenacious diseases that cut across borders, and the first step to finding a solution is identifying the biggest problems. Here is a guide to the world’s most pressing global health issues, as reported by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS):
