Listeria

Keep family and friends safe on game day with these food safety tips

By |2024-02-09T15:02:39-07:00February 9th, 2024|Preparedness|

This weekend, friends and families will gather for parties to watch the Big Game, and we want to be sure you and your guests are safe – including from foodborne illness. Here are some tips to keep everyone focused on the game and the commercials and enjoying the delicious food: Check for recalls: There are [...]

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Listeria outbreak elsewhere is a reminder guard against foodborne illness

By |2022-10-06T12:51:24-07:00October 6th, 2022|Preparedness|

Arizona may not be among six states experiencing an outbreak of disease from listeria bacteria linked to brands of cheese sold nationwide, but the episode provides a reminder about the importance of taking steps to avoid foodborne illness. So far in 2022, there have been four cases of listeriosis in Arizona unrelated to the current [...]

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Foodborne Illness Affects One in Six Across the U.S.

By |2021-09-16T09:21:41-07:00September 16th, 2021|Preparedness|

We’ve all had those times when our stomach doesn’t feel just right, often after eating. And often, that stomachache is no more than minor discomfort that lasts just a short time. Even though the American food supply is among the safest in the world, an estimated 128,000 people each year require a hospital stay because [...]

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