The CDC has issued its final update on the Salmonella Newport outbreak linked to raw alfalfa sprouts produced by J.H. Caldwell and Sons, Inc. of Maywood, California. As of 11:00 PM EDT on June 24, 2010, a total of 44 individuals infected with a matching strain of Salmonella Newport have been reported from 11 states [...]

Rocky Mountain Natural Meats, a Henderson, Colo. establishment, has recalled 66,000 pounds of ground and tenderized steak bison products that have been linked to an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 in Colorado and New York. Officials became aware of the problem during the course of an on-going investigation into a cluster of E. coli O157:H7 [...]

Another raw milk outbreak has sickened at least 24 people, including several children, in Colorado.  Since June 10, 24 people who reported drinking raw milk from Billy Goat Dairy in Longmont have become ill with campylobacter and/or E. coli O157:H7.  Two children have been hospitalized, one has been released. Lab tests have confirmed the presence [...]