Contaminants that carry E. coli bacteria were found in Kannapolis drinking water, prompting the city to warn residents to boil water before drinking, according to an April 24 news release. “The city’s ...

Sugars contained exclusively in breast milk are helping to feed an important balance of bacteria in babies' developing gut microbiomes, a new study has found. In a paper published in Nature ...

A Chinese researcher was sentenced to more than four months in prison after pleading guilty to smuggling Escherichia coli (E. coli) into the United States, federal prosecutors announced Tuesday.

Alexander Sundermann is an assistant professor of epidemiology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health. Food recalls are familiar: an outbreak of E. coli or salmonella tied to a ...

LOUISIANA (KLFY) — A recent ground beef recall involving more than 22,000 pounds of product is drawing renewed attention to ongoing concerns about food safety testing in the United States. E. coli ...

Though a California company recalled cheese linked by the FDA and CDC to E. coli cases in California, Florida and Texas, it denies any link and says the agencies engaged in “egregious and extreme ...

Raw Farm, a dairy producer in California, denies that its products have caused the outbreak, which has sickened people in three states. By Alice Callahan For weeks, the Food and Drug Administration ...

Federal health officials are investigating a multistate outbreak of an especially dangerous type of E. coli infection linked to raw cheddar cheese, according to an alert from the US Food and Drug ...