More than 50 people fell ill across the United Kingdom as part of a Salmonella outbreak in 2024. The UK Health Security ...

The unusual strain of salmonella ... bug died in Cheshire over the weekend. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) last night named the two possible sources for the outbreak as Patisserie Madeira ...

Study: Attribution of Salmonella enterica to Food Sources by Using Whole-Genome Sequencing Data. Image Credit: nobeastsofierce / Shutterstock In a recent study published in the journal Emerging ...

In meeting notes from September 2024, which are only now being reported, the watchdog admitted 'the source ... such as Salmonella, can be spread from person to person as well as from food. ' ...

Since WGS became routine in 2019, this approach could improve outbreak tracking and inform food safety policies. The findings highlight chicken and vegetables as key Salmonella sources ...

Salmonella is a form of foodborne bacteria that is commonly found in the intestinal tract. It can be transferred from animal to human. It can also be transferred from human to human.

There are more than 2,500 strains of salmonella bacteria. These live in the gut of domestic and wild animals including, chicken, cattle, pigs, hedgehogs, snakes and lizards, the NHS added.

European health and food safety officials are raising the alarm about “prolonged and widespread” salmonella outbreaks linked to alfalfa seeds from Italy. The outbreak has sickened 509 people ...