The Impacts of the Flu Vaccine Advisory Meeting Cancellation
Each year in March, the US Vaccine and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) meets to discuss and make recommendations on the influenza virus strains
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Ascertaining the Fate of Ultra-Processed Foods
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has continuously advocated against ultra-processed foods, and with his confirmation as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, the
Measles Cases Continue to Rise in the US and Canada
Measles are continuing to make headlines as the U.S. reports 164 cases, 153 of which are from three outbreaks, with the largest occurring in West
The Cascading Food Safety Impacts of Tariffs
Following Tuesday’s implementation of a 25% tariff on products entering the US from Mexico and Canada, food safety professionals should prepare for cascading effects throughout
Windborne Transmission of HPAI Found as Viable
To develop effective control measures against diseases, such as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), it is essential that the transmission routes be understood. While exposure
Should I Join the Raw Food Trend?
A friend, who is a “raw foodie,” is encouraging me to join the trend. Is it safe? The short answer: It depends. The explanation:
WGS: The Way of Tomorrow Has Become the Way of Today
Is WGS a regular part of your environmental monitoring program? If not, it’d be a good idea to jump aboard this fast-moving train sooner rather
CDC Issues Travel Advisory for Uganda due to Ebola
Because of a recently confirmed outbreak of Ebola disease in Uganda, the US CDC has issued a Travel Health Notice Level 2 – Practice Enhanced
Sprout Operation Receives Warning Letter
Although a sprouting operation responded to the citations of the FDA 483 it received following an inspection, the FDA remained concerned about a number of
Supply Chain Communication Can Mean Life or Death
“Unfortunately, we are buying these cookies from a company who never told us they changed the ingredients” … or did they? The 25-year-old dancer who
