Foodborne illness

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attends an event about nutrition education, at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 8, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper

Explosive Diarrhea Parasite Claims First Fatalities

The deaths come less than two weeks after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed the outbreak was “under control.”

Fiona O'Reilly

Eggs

PERILOUS POULTRY

Salmonella Outbreak From Eggs Leaves 95 Sick in 14 States

The CDC advised against eating some eggs distributed by a common supplier.

Jack Silvers

Lay's potato chips packs.

FOR SURE CAN'T EAT ONE

Lay’s Sends Urgent Chip Recall Over ‘Life-Threatening’ Issue

Frito-Lay completed the recall of the popular snack last month.

Yasmeen Hamadeh

Ambulances are pictured parked outside a scene where local Pennsylvania officials say an Amish family was attended to after they ate toxic mushrooms.

11 Amish Family Members Hospitalized Over Toxic Mushrooms

An official told CNN that the family member who reported the illnesses had to walk a half-mile to a telephone booth to call emergency services.

Sean Craig

American Airlines, business class, airline food.

Delta Flight Diverted After Passengers Served Spoiled Food

Delta passengers’ reward for waking up at the crack of dawn was food poisoning.

Josephine Walker

Airbus staff walking near building.

‘WORSE THAN GIVING BIRTH’

Airbus’ Holiday Party Surprise: 700 Violently Sick Employees

French health authorities believe as many as 700 workers may have been left with food poisoning after the company’s festive meal.

AJ McDougall