A new study shows that vaccination of food handlers is an effective way to reduce the spread of hepatitis A. The study, published in the journal Frontiers, says hepatitis A remains a significant ...

An expert has urged vigilance to keep ever-changing and emerging viruses out of food. Jeffrey LeJeune said it is not possible to predict the type, timing or location of the emergence of the next ...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) collaborated on a new report ranking the most viral foodborne illnesses. The Joint Expert ...

Detecting foodborne viruses like norovirus and hepatitis A – before and after contaminated food reaches the public and makes people sick – is like finding a needle in a proverbial haystack, says ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An ongoing outbreak of hepatitis A has been linked to frozen strawberries and other frozen berry blends in the U.S. (Getty Images) ...

Organic whole and baby carrots sold at grocery store chains such as Trader Joe's, Wegmans, Whole Foods and Target may have been contaminated with E. coli bacteria. Carrot producer Grimmway Farms says ...

Although it may be tempting to pick up some frozen strawberries during your next grocery run, the Food and Drug Administration advises against doing so. Turns out, frozen berries are linked to an ...

University of Delaware faculty member Kali Kniel traveled this spring to Geneva, Switzerland to join other experts from around the world as they discussed viruses and food safety issues of global ...

Visakhapatnam: As the monsoon season brings welcome relief from the scorching summer heat, it also increases the risk of ...

From pani puri to momos and chaat, street food is a guilty pleasure many of us can’t resist. But behind the irresistible flavours and quick bites may lurk invisible health risks. In a February 10 ...

Monsoon increases the risk of food-borne illnesses due to humidity and contaminated food. Here’s what to eat, what to avoid ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Food & Wine / Getty Images The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization ...