SEPTEMBER 17, 2026POSTSCOMMENTS

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Cyclospora Outbreak Sickens 19,883 With 1,064 Hospitalized

Cyclospora Outbreak Sickens 19,883 With 1,064 Hospitalized

The national cyclospora outbreak has sickened at least 19,883 people in the United States, with 1,064 hospitalized, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Two people who lived in Michigan have died. Those are the cases that were diagnosed and reported from May 1 to August 31, 2026, which is the cyclospora … Read more

Leaping Bear Eggs Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 14 in Vermont

Leaping Bear Eggs Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 14 in Vermont

Leaping Bear Eggs are linked to a Salmonella outbreak in Vermont that has sickened at least 14 people in that state, according to the Vermont Agency of Agriculture Food and Markets. The eggs have been recalled. The Leaping Bear Farm is located in Windsor County. All eggs with cartons dated between June 1, 2026 and … Read more

Happy Hens Eggs Recalled in Ramona Family Market Salmonella Outbreak

Happy Hens Eggs Recalled in Ramona Family Market Salmonella Outbreak

Happy Hens eggs are being recalled in relation to the Ramona Family Market Salmonella outbreak, according to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). There are 23 people sick in this outbreak, with seven hospitalizations. Illness onset dates range from June 21 through August 16, 2026. This outbreak is considered ongoing and could still grow. … Read more

Iceberg Lettuce Cyclospora Outbreak Ends With 12,883 Sick

Iceberg Lettuce Cyclospora Outbreak Ends With 12,883 Sick

The iceberg lettuce cyclospora outbreak has ended with 12,883 people sick in 21 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Five hundred seventy people have been hospitalized because they were so sick. And two people who lived in Michigan died. The case count by state is: Georgia (3), North Carolina (3), … Read more

Evergreen Fresh Broccoli Sprouts Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 22

Evergreen Fresh Broccoli Sprouts Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 22

The Evergreen Fresh Broccoli Sprouts Salmonella Bovismorbificans outbreak has now sickened at least 22 people in four states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). That is an increase of seven more patients and two more states since the outbreak was announced by the Washington State Department of Health on September 4, … Read more

GreenWise Frozen Blueberries E. coli O145 Outbreak Sickens 17

GreenWise Frozen Blueberries E. coli O145 Outbreak Sickens 17

The GreenWise frozen blueberries E. coli O145 outbreak has sickened at least 17 people in two states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). That is an increase of five new cases since the outbreak was announced on July 6, 2026. The case count by state is: Georgia (4), and Florida (13). … Read more

Midwest Poultry Eggs Salmonella Outbreak Ends With 134 Sick

Midwest Poultry Eggs Salmonella Outbreak Ends With 134 Sick

The Midwest Poultry eggs Salmonella outbreak has ended with 134 people sick in 18 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). That is an increase of 36 more patients and one more state since the original notice about the outbreak was released on July 24, 2026. The case count by state … Read more

Evergreen Fresh Broccoli Sprouts Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 16

Evergreen Fresh Broccoli Sprouts Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 16

An Evergreen Fresh broccoli sprouts Salmonella outbreak in Washington state has sickened at least 16 people, according to the Washington State Department of Health (WSDH). Thirteen patients live in Washington, two live in Montana, and one lives in Idaho. The firm, Evergreen Fresh Sprouts, is located in Idaho. No recall has been issued. The patient … Read more

University of North Dakota Outbreak Sickens Students

University of North Dakota Outbreak Sickens Students

A University of North Dakota outbreak has sickened an unnamed number of students, according to news reports. The outbreak is being investigated by the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services as well as Grand Forks Public Health Department and UND Student Health Services. A statement form the University reads, “UND is aware of … Read more

FDA Focuses on Seed Supplier In Everything Sprouts Outbreak

International Sprout Holding Recalls Seeds For E. coli and Salmonella

The FDA focuses on seed supplier in the Everything Sprouts Salmonella outbreak. They also say that there is at least one additional sprout grower who received and used the same lot of alfalfa sprout seeds under investigation. That sprout grower and the seed supplier have not been named. The FDA recommended that the common seed … Read more