The stomach cramps started innocently enough after dinner, dismissed as typical indigestion from eating too quickly. Within hours, what seemed like minor discomfort escalated into violent illness that ...

A color enhanced transmission electron micrograph shows a listeria bacterium in tissue. This pathogen is the third-leading cause of death from foodborne illness in the United States. Infections are ...

Some fermenting foods can carry the risk of a bacterium that produces an extremely strong toxin called bongkrekic acid ...

Clostridium perfringens, which causes stomach cramps and diarrhoea, was found to be the cause of the outbreak.

One death and several severe cases of food poisoning have been reported in a French town. Eight cases of serious diarrhea have affected children aged 1 to 12 living in Saint-Quentin and the ...

Eight Thai athletes suffered food poisoning after eating boxed lunches, and this is not related to the SEA Games 33 ...

As temperatures continue to rise, so too does the risk of food poisoning. U.S. officials are currently investigating an upsurge of listeria cases linked to ready-to-eat foods such as sandwiches and ...