Foodborne botulism is a potentially deadly condition that’s caused by eating food contaminated with botulinum toxin, a potent toxin that attacks the body’s nervous system. The disease is incredibly ...

Tops Friendly Markets is recalling Christopher Ranch Peeled Garlic and Garland Peeled Garlic due to possible botulism risk.

Experts have met to discuss the risks and knowledge gaps around Clostridium botulinum and Clostridium perfringens. At a Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) meeting in Rome in February, experts ...

The issue was discovered after a routine store inspection, according to a notice posted by the FDA. Here's everything to know ...

A scorching day in the pasture often leads horses and livestock to find cooling relief in the mud. But while playing in the ...

The Anchorage Daily News reports that Alaska health officials have traced the source of a foodborne illness outbreak that sickened dozens of hospital workers in Homer to a single item The Department ...

Honey has been used as a food and medicine for thousands of years — and for good reason. Not only does research suggest that it may help in managing various types of diseases, such as diabetes, but it ...

What are the characteristics of C. difficile infection? Clostridium difficile is a Gram-positive bacterium that induces inflammation in the intestine via two toxins, namely TcdA and TcdB. A variety of ...

Allografts are commonly used in orthopedic reconstructive surgery. In 2001, approximately 875,000 musculoskeletal allografts were distributed by U.S. tissue banks. After the death from Clostridium ...