A new moringa leaf powder outbreak has been announced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). A Mogo moringa capsules Salmonella outbreak has sickened at least 18 people in 14 states. This outbreak is in addition to the TNVitamins moringa, Live It Up, and Why Not moringa Salmonella outbreak that was reopened yesterday with 22 more patients, and in addition to the highly drug resistant moringa outbreak linked to Rosabella moringa products. The case count by state is: California (1), Florida (1), Georgia (1), Illinois (1), Massachusetts (1), Michigan (1), Minnesota (2), North Carolina (2), North Dakota (1), Oregon (1), Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina (1), Tennessee (1), and Washington (2). Illness onset dates range from February 3, 2026 to April 7, 2026. The patient … [Read more...]
Moringa Salmonella Outbreak Updated With 22 More Patients
The moringa Salmonella outbreak that was declared over in March 2026 has been reopened and updated with 22 more patients, four new states, and six more hospitalizations. Two new products have been recalled. This outbreak has sickened patients with two strains of Salmonella: Salmonella Typhimurium and Salmonella Newport. Moringa leaf powder dietary supplements are the source of the bacteria. The case count by state is: Alabama (1), Arkansas (1), Delaware (1), Florida (1), Georgia (3), Oregon (1), Idaho (1), Maine (3), Missouri (3), North Carolina (2), North Dakota (1), South Dakota (1), Alaska (1), New Jersey (3), Oklahoma (1), Pennsylvania (8), Rhode Island (1), Tennessee (2), Texas (3), Utah (1), Washington (1), California (4), Iowa (2), Michigan (6), Nebraska (2), South Carolina … [Read more...]
Daisy Headcheese Listeria Monocytogenes Is Outbreak Strain
Daisy Headcheese Listeria monocytogenes contamination is the outbreak strain, according to the USDA. Whole genome sequencing was conducted on an unopened package of the deli meat product. This outbreak has sickened three people; all of them live in Illinois. The CDC has not yet issued any information about this outbreak because, at least for now, it is isolated to that state. We don't know the patient age range, illness onset dates, where in Illinois the patients live, or if anyone has been hospitalized. People with listeriosis usually are hospitalized. In fact, the CDC states that nearly everyone who develops listeriosis, the more serious form of the infection, needs to be hospitalized. And this pathogen has a mortality rate of 20 to 25%. There are two varieties of the head … [Read more...]
Daisy Headcheese Listeria Outbreak Sickens 3 in Illinois
A Daisy Headcheese Listeria outbreak has sickened at least three people in Illinois, according to a public health alert issued by the USDA. The head cheese was sold in retail delis with a use by date of March 26, 2026. The Illinois Department of Health has not yet released any information about this outbreak. It's important that consumers are aware of this outbreak, even though the use by date for the product is long passed, because the symptoms of listeriosis, the illness caused by this pathogen, can take up to to 70 days to manifest. Headcheese is made by cooking meat from a pork head with seasonings. The mixture is then formed into a loaf that holds its shape because of the gelatin from the animal's bones. This is a very old style product that is usually served cold on bread … [Read more...]
Alert For Daisy Headcheese For Listeria Contamination, Outbreak
A public health alert has been issued for Daisy Headcheese for Listeria monocytogenes contamination, according to the USDA. An outbreak in Illinois is linked to this product. A recall was not requested because this item is no longer available for consumers to buy. The recalling firm is Crawford Sausage of Chicago, Illinois. Headcheese is a pork deli meat that is made from meat from the animal's head and seasonings that are cooked together and formed into a loaf. This product was produced on January 20, 2026. It is sliced at retail delis, and some of the purchases may only show the producer's brand without the use by date. The recalled item is Dairy Headcheese that is sold in various size packages, sold either prepacked or sliced in the deli, with a use by date of March 26, 2026. … [Read more...]
Rosabella Moringa Drug Resistant Salmonella Outbreak Grows
The Rosabella moringa drug resistant Salmonella outbreak has grown to include 10 patients in eight states, according to the CDC. That is an increase of three more patients and one more state since the last update was issued on February 13, 2026. The new state is Virginia. The moringa powder capsules were distributed by Ambrosia Brands LLC. The outbreak is over. The case count by state is Arizona (1), Florida (1), Iowa (1), Illinois (1), Indiana (2), Tennessee (1), Virginia (1), and Washington (2). Three people have been hospitalized because they are so sick. Illness onset dates range from September 26, 2025 through January 8, 2026. The patient age range is from 61 to 78 years. Public health officials have interviewed patients about what they ate the week before they got sick. Of … [Read more...]
Salmonella Agbeni Outbreak Linked to Ice At County Fair in IL
A Salmonella Agbeni outbreak linked to ice in a contaminated cooler at the Brown county fair in Illinois in 2024 sickened at least 13 people, according to the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). The outbreak was discovered when the Brown county sheriff told the Health Department that many potential jurors who were being screened for a trial had reported being sick with a gastrointestinal illness at the end of the fair. One week later, a lab confirmed case of Salmonella Agbeni was reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health. An investigation found that there were seven lab confirmed and six probable cases of Salmonella Agbeni infection across five Illinois counties. All of the confirmed patients had attended the Brown County fair from July 30 to August 4, … [Read more...]
Why Not and Live It Up Moringa Salmonella Outbreak Grows
The Why Not and Live It Up moringa Salmonella outbreak has grown, with at least 65 people in 28 states sick and 14 hospitalizations. That is an increase of 20 new patients, two new hospitalizations, and seven new states since the last update. [Editor's note: This update was missed in January; we apologize for the omission. No updates have been issued since January 2026.] The case count by state is: Alabama (1), Delaware (1), Maine (1), Missouri (1), North Carolina (1), North Dakota (1), New Jersey (1), Oklahoma (1), Pennsylvania (1), Tennessee (1), Texas (1), Utah (1), Washington (1), California (2), Iowa (2), Michigan (2), Nebraska (2), South Carolina (2), Virginia (2), Vermont (2), Connecticut (3), Massachusetts (3), Minnesota (3), Illinois (4), Kentucky (4), Ohio (4), New York … [Read more...]
FDA Updates Info About Drug Resistant Rosabella Moringa Powder
The FDA has updated its information about the distribution of the drug resistant Rosabella Moringa Powder capsules that has caused a Salmonella outbreak in the United States. This dietary supplement is contaminated with extensively drug-resistant bacteria, which means that the infection it causes can be very difficult to treat. The count by state is: Arizona (1), Florida (1), Iowa (1), Illinois (1), Indiana (1), Tennessee (1), and Washington (1).Three people have been hospitalized because they are so sick. Illness onset dates range from November 7, 2025 through January 8, 2026. The patient age range is from 61 to 78 years. The new information is that the FDA has discovered this product has been marketed outside of the United States in these countries: Algeria, Anguilla, … [Read more...]
FDA on Drug Resistant Rosabella Moringa Salmonella Outbreak
The FDA is weighing in on the extensively drug resistant Rosabella Moringa Salmonella Newport outbreak that has sickened at least seven people in seven states. Three people are hospitalized because they are so sick. Many lots of the moringa powder capsules have been recalled. The case count by state is: Arizona (1), Florida (1), Iowa (1), Illinois (1), Indiana (1), Tennessee (1), and Washington (1).Three people have been hospitalized because they are so sick. Illness onset dates range from November 7, 2025 through January 8, 2026. The patient age range is from 61 to 78 years. This outbreak was linked to the Rosabella Moringa Powder brand through epidemiological evidence, since all patients interviewed said they consumed those capsules before getting sick. The FDA recommended that … [Read more...]
