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  1. Meat-Borne Infection Risk from Shopping Carts Meat-Borne Infection Risk from Shopping Carts April 17, 2012

    Exposure to meat packaging in the supermarket may lead to food poisoning in children placed in shopping carts.

  2. Toxic Megacolon Superbug Toxic Megacolon Superbug April 8, 2011

    Clostridium difficile is another “superbug” found in the U.S. meat supply.

  3. Chicken Out of UTIs Chicken Out of UTIs April 7, 2011

    Half of retail poultry samples were found contaminated with strains of E. coli linked to human urinary tract infections.

  4. Hepatitis E Virus in Pork Hepatitis E Virus in Pork April 3, 2011

    The discovery of infectious hepatitis E virus in retail pork products may help explain the purported association between liver failure and pork consumption.

  5. Fecal Residues on Chicken Fecal Residues on Chicken January 2, 2011

    Researchers use laser imaging to determine the proportion of retail chicken contaminated with fecal matter.

  1. Are Star Fruit Good For You? Are Star Fruit Good For You? December 3, 2010

    The oxalate content in star fruit may pose a risk.