Pray tell, how do the Poms catch those Kangaroos on the hop? Oct 31, 2009
Or they could get food poisoning. League is not a game you want to be playing - having 110 kilogram men run into you - when you've got a crook stomach. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Iskandar, sole survivor Second seed prevents a Malaysian wipeout in singles Oct 31, 2009
Physically, I am not back to my best after just recovering from food poisoning several days ago. I need ample rest to recover for tomorrows semi-finals. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Seasonal flu vaccine in short supply Oct 30, 2009
"The people who had that severe reaction, almost all of those patients had a prior food poisoning illness called campylobacter," Moak said. "If you've been sick within the last month with food poisoning or a major illness, hold off on the vaccine, tell your physician, use common sense.". (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Malaysia admit they have much catching up to do with Chinese juniors Oct 28, 2009
Malaysias chances of winning the final were further diminished with Iskandar Zulkarnain out of the line-up after coming down with a bout of food poisoning. Malaysias most promising performer in Alor Setar, Tee Jing Yi, also did not see action in the dead girls singles match. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Iskandar, Jing Yi rue over missing mixed team final Oct 28, 2009
Iskandar was dropped from the line-up for the world title tie after failing to recover fully from food poisoning suffered on Saturday night. He paid a heavy price for taking to the court the following day for the semi-finals against Taiwan. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Farm opens after E. coli outbreak Oct 27, 2009
Page last updated at 21:06 GMT, Monday, 26 October 2009. The E. coli bug was present in animal droppings at the farm. (BBC News -- UK)
China give masterful displays to lift the mixed team title Oct 27, 2009
Next up for Malaysia was Mohd Syawal Ismail, who was called to action for the first time in Alor Setar as the replacement for Iskandar Zulkarnain, who has yet to recover fully from a bout of food poisoning. Syawal played against Asian junior champion Tian Houwei, who beat the Malaysian in the semi-finals of the Asian Juniors. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Clubs and organizations, 10-22 Oct 23, 2009
Most food poisoning stems from contaminated chicken. Use a meat thermometer when cooking poultry. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Genomes Of Two Popular Research Strains Of E. Coli Sequenced Oct 21, 2009
20, 2009) An international team of researchers from the United States, Korea, and France has sequenced and analyzed the genomes of two important laboratory strains of E. coli bacteria, one used to study evolution and the other to produce proteins for basic research or practical applications. The findings will help guide future research and will also open a window to a deeper understanding of classical research that is the foundation of our understanding of basic molecular biology and genetics. (Science Daily)
Republicans and premature celebration Oct 21, 2009
The Fix - Morning Fix: A premature celebration for the GOP. The Fix THE FRIDAY LINES. (Harper's Magazine)
Infectious Causes of Irritable Bowe... Oct 19, 2009
It is already well-known that IBS can be triggered by bacterial (Campylobacter jejuni, Salmonella, Shigella, Escherichia coli) and possibly viral gastroenteritis (food poisoning or another "stomach bug"). This is known as post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome. (Suite101.com)
Chinese Hot Pot Sichuan Style Oct 19, 2009
A word of caution: When cooking or handling raw meats there is always the potential for food poisoning. Make sure to use separate chopsticks or serving spoon to place raw ingredients into the oil and when eating. (Suite101.com)
Fit-again Stoner pips Rossi to Australian pole position Oct 19, 2009
Lorenzo, who also suffered a fall during practice and said he was battling a case of food poisoning, posted 1:31. 071 to be fourth on the grid, his first finish outside the front row this year. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
* Stoner pips Rossi for pole Oct 18, 2009
Lorenzo, who also suffered a fall during practice and said he was battling a case of food poisoning, posted a time of 1:31. 071 to be fourth on the grid, his first finish outside the front row this year. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Health care gamble Oct 18, 2009
Two years after a brush with bad leafy greens, McGowin, 25, was still paying the hospital bill for his case of food poisoning ... Other than the food poisoning and an aggressive snowboarding stunt that resulted in a back injury so horrific McGowin couldn't stand for several days, he's been healthy. (Albany Times Union)
Industrial salt found in food poisoning 26 in Shanghai Oct 18, 2009
People who ate food at "Zhibin Delicatessen" receive treatment at Pudong District People's Hospital in Shanghai, east of China, Oct. 18, 2009. Twenty-six people were hospitalized after they ate food at the delicatessen Saturday, local authority said. (Xinhuanet, China)
New FDA plan may limit U.S. oyster consumption, sale Oct 18, 2009
A new Food and Drug Administration plan to cut deaths from one of the deadliest types of food poisoning means that soon, live U.S.-grown oysters will become much harder to find from May to October. "If you were a connoisseur of Gulf coast raw oysters in the summer, they won't be available to you any more," says Ken Moore, executive director of the Interstate Shellfish Sanitation Conference in. (USA Today)
How Salmonella Bacteria Cause Diarrhea In Their Host Oct 18, 2009
(May 25, 2009) For the first time scientists have shown what the food poisoning bug Salmonella feeds on to survive as it causes infection: glucose. Their discovery of Salmonella's weakness for sugar could provide a. (Science Daily)
Stoner clinches pole at Phillip Island Oct 17, 2009
October 17, 2009 - 6:44PM. Casey Stoner clinched pole position for Sunday's Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix then revealed he had been battling ill-health since last year. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Kokoda Track still a testing ground Oct 17, 2009
At one point, doubled over with food poisoning that will last six days, I black out from vomiting. Amazing'' is the most common description of the trek. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Case closed: Stoner back and firing on all cylinders Oct 17, 2009
They wondered if it was food poisoning. In Assen, it happened again. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Email of the Week for October 14 Oct 17, 2009
My Mom used to cut chicken, chop eggs and spread mayo on the same cutting board with the same knife and no bleach, but we didn t seem to get food poisoning. My Mom used to defrost hamburger on the counter and I used to eat it raw sometimes, too. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
Lorenzo sluggish in MotoGP practice Oct 16, 2009
Lorenzo is battling food poisoning ahead of Saturday's critical qualifying run for Sunday's race. The problem has weakened him to the extent that he fell during Friday's official practice in sunny but cool conditions. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Murder Probe in Sweat Lodge Deaths Oct 16, 2009
" If you willingly pay me money to shoot you in the head, that is still a crime! If you buy bad food at a restaurant and eat it, and then die from food poisoning, that is a crime, too! In this case, Ray's negligence and lack of concern for the safety of the people attending his "seminar" may make him guilty of negligent homicide. He directed the sweat lodge, he deprived them of food beforehand, he over-crowded the lodge, he is responsible for what happened to them. by writer10 October 15, 2009... (CBS News)
Bug Barcode Readers Hold Out Promise Of Universal Vaccines Oct 16, 2009
They propose that by harnessing the system that reads the biological barcodes of infectious microbes such as food poisoning bacteria, flu viruses and protozoa that cause malaria, one vaccine could be made to prevent a particular disease in all mammals ... (June 16, 2009) Scientists have used genetic engineering to tame one of the most deadly food poisoning microbes and turn it into a potential new way of giving patients medicine and vaccines in pills rather than. (Science Daily)
Researchers Identify Workings Of L-form Bacteria Oct 16, 2009
19, 2009) Researchers have discovered a new life form of Listeria, an opportunistic pathogen responsible for serious food poisoning. These bacteria can reproduce and proliferate as so-called L-forms. (Science Daily)
Illnesses reported after eating at Holts Summit annual fall festival Oct 15, 2009
Sharon Lynch, administrator of the Callaway County Health Department, said food poisoning has not been linked to the event at the church. She said it is extremely difficult to confirm food poisoning ... "Because the process is so complicated, we rarely are able to make a match to confirm food poisoning," Lynch said. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Bacterial Diarrhea Oct 15, 2009
Volume 361:1560-1569. Herbert L. DuPont, M.D.. (New England Journal of Medicine)
Red Sox return to Fenway with backs against wall Oct 11, 2009
"We'll show up [and] do what we always do on early games," said Boston manager Terry Francona, who missed the Game 1 introductions with suspected food poisoning, "have 12 pieces of bacon, a Red Bull and go get 'em.". He's a better manager than a dietitian, so he doesn't plan to change much for what could be his team's last game of the season. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Red Sox face must-win game Sunday Oct 11, 2009
Well show up (and) do what we always do on early games, said Boston manager Terry Francona, who missed the Game 1 introductions with suspected food poisoning, have 12 pieces of bacon, a Red Bull and go get em. . (MSNBC -- Sports)
Kokoda deaths highlight lack of accreditation Oct 11, 2009
Two weeks ago Mr Lynn said he was forced to evacuate 14 food poisoning victims from a group of 20 ... Among the most pressing issues was the number of food poisoning cases, which he said was "very, very high" ... "I had a group of people on the trail the other day there were a group of 20 of them, and 14 got food poisoning. They're eating local food that's not being properly prepared in standards of hygiene and they're setting up campsites anywhere and everywhere," he said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Francona recovers from food poisoning Oct 10, 2009
Francona is almost positive it was a case of food poisoning ... "I knew I wasn't. I was going downhill fast. I was really sick -- like violently sick. The guys down in the clubhouse could hear it. It was awful. I just had flat-out food poisoning. Everybody's probably had it. Believe me when I tell you, I got rid of it.". (MLB.com -- Boston Red Sox)
Angels’ Kendrick now a major player for team Oct 10, 2009
An enraged Youkilis pounded the base with his glove and Red Sox manager Terry Francona came out to argue despite battling a bout of food poisoning. Kendrick passed on making any judgment, Calls go both ways, he said, but was pleased his speed factored into the game. (Boston Globe)
The Angel Way Jacob de Golish/ Getty ImagesErick Aybar's two-out, two-run triple in the seventh inning broke up a duel between Jered Weaver and Josh Beckett.Speed never slumps. Not even in October. The Angels ran the Red Sox out of Anaheim and have a great chance to run their longtime nemesis right out of the playoffs, says Lee Jenkins. Oct 10, 2009
Manager Terry Francona, who complained of food poisoning Thursday, presumably suffered from another bout of indigestion Friday. "We've had a tough time these last two games swinging the bat," Francona said. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
Francona would like to use Lester in Game 4 Oct 10, 2009
Settled stomach Francona, who missed the introductions before Game 1 because of food poisoning, was feeling better yesterday, though he had a headache before the game. He had been able to eat only a banana and some saltine crackers. (Boston Globe)
Tech.view: From farm to fork Oct 10, 2009
In Britain, where people consume far fewer hamburgers, generally eat out less often and buy nowhere near as many ready-meals, there are 3,400 cases of food poisoning per 100,000 population annually ... Most cases of food poisoning are mild, with victims recovering in a day or two ... In the United States around 5,000 people die and a further 325,000 wind up in hospital each year as a result of food poisoning. (The Economist)
Tidbits: Francona managing his health Oct 9, 2009
Sox's skipper suffers food poisoning from Mexican fast-food ... ANAHEIM -- Red Sox manager Terry Francona did not participate in pregame introductions Thursday night because he was suffering from the effects of food poisoning, which he believes he contracted at a Mexican fast-food restaurant earlier this week. (MLB.com -- Boston Red Sox)
Sox's offense can't get on track vs. Halos Oct 9, 2009
"That was huge because of the way Lackey was pitching," said Red Sox manager Terry Francona, who spent much of his day recovering from food poisoning. "Three runs looked like a lot.". (MLB.com -- Boston Red Sox)
Martinez will catch Beckett in Game 2 Oct 9, 2009
Food for thought Francona was laid low by food poisoning, the result of his affinity for Del Taco that he has indulged in the last couple of days. Francona missed pregame introductions, but reached the dugout by the start of the game. (Boston Globe)
Tables turned, a start to forget Oct 9, 2009
We gave them some extra opportunities, said Sox manager Terry Francona, who suffered a bout of food poisoning earlier in the day. Lester, who has now lost three straight postseason decisions, was looking a little shaky when he took the mound with the score 0-0 in the fifth. (Boston Globe)
The new Buckner is umpire Bucknor Oct 9, 2009
- Red Sox manager Terry Francona had a bad case of food poisoning yesterday. When his stomach turned after two plays last night, it had nothing to do with the fast-food tacos he ate for lunch. (Boston Globe)
Nigeria: Bagging Beans Against Beetles Oct 9, 2009
"We have a lot of cases of food poisoning due to chemical storage, leading to what is commonly called 'killer beans'. Because many farmers don't have functional storage facilities and do not receive the full value of their cowpea harvest," said Dr Tahirou Abdoulaye, a representative of the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture. The IITA has developed a new, safe method of storage. (allAfrica.com)
The Top 10 Unexpectedly Risky Foods Oct 8, 2009
Risky Foods: Ice Cream, Tuna, Cheese, Potatoes, Greens May Cause Food Poisoning - ABC News ... High-profile cases of illness due to , such as the 1993 Jack in the Box hamburger outbreaks that killed four children, may be one reason why meat is often framed as the primary culprit of food poisoning ... A new report from the found that a number of food poisoning cases are caused by some unexpected foods, including leafy greens, potatoes and ice cream. (ABC News)
Food Poisoning Sources May Surprise Public Oct 8, 2009
POSTED: 3:12 pm PDT October 6, 2009UPDATED: 4:11 pm PDT October 6, 2009. -- Though salmonella scares have made the dangers of eating raw or undercooked meat and eggs common knowledge, a new report has found that many other more unexpected foods also make the Food and Drug Administration's "high risk" food list. (KERO 23, CA)
Growing Greener Greens: Research Could 'Biofortify' Cabbages And Their Relatives Oct 8, 2009
7, 2007) The rise in year-round consumption of fresh leafy greens such as lettuce and baby spinach is increasing the difficulty of keeping produce free from contamination by food poisoning bacteria, according. (Sep. (Science Daily)
Use of Botox to Reduce Wrinkles and... Oct 7, 2009
In large enough doses, the protein causes botulism which can be a fatal illness linked to food poisoning. In short, Botox is a watered down version of botulism. (Suite101.com)
Two-thirds of chicken 'has bug' Oct 7, 2009
Two-thirds of chicken on sale in the UK is contaminated with a bacterium which can cause severe food poisoning, research shows. Campylobacter, which can cause diarrhoea, cramping and abdominal pain, causes 55,000 cases of food poisoning a year in the UK. ... However, the latest survey did find that levels of another common cause of food poisoning - salmonella - had fallen, with just 6% of samples showing traces of the bacterium. (BBC News -- Health)
Key Behavior Of Immune Response To Listeria Identified Oct 7, 2009
(May 1, 2009) Scientists in Indiana are reporting development of a new biosensor for use in a faster, more sensitive test for detecting the deadliest strain of Listeria food poisoning bacteria ... 19, 2009) Researchers have discovered a new life form of Listeria, an opportunistic pathogen responsible for serious food poisoning. (Science Daily)
World's Top 10 Most Dangerous Foods Oct 7, 2009
But, in more severe cases, she sai 00004000 d, food poisoning can turn into kidney failure, paralysis and even death ... I eat 8 of the ten dangerous foods and I have NEVER been sick with food poisoning or ecoli. (CBS News)
Government Tracks H1N1-Shot Side Effects Sep 30, 2009
It often occurs right after another infection, such as food poisoning or even influenza. But the vaccine concern stems from 1976, when 500 cases were reported among the 45 million people vaccinated against that year's swine flu. (CBS News -- Health)
Light, Photosynthesis Help Bacteria Invade Fresh Produce Sep 30, 2009
16, 2008) Washing fresh fruits and vegetables before eating may reduce the risk of food poisoning and those awful episodes of vomiting and diarrhea ... 13, 2008) Washing fresh fruits and vegetables alone -- even with chlorine disinfectants -- may not be enough to reduce the risk of food poisoning. (Science Daily)
Britain, Ireland take 6-4 lead in Vivendi Trophy Sep 26, 2009
Having recovered from food poisoning, Dyson opened with a birdie on the first hole. The pair went 2-up when Dyson birdied again on the fourth, but Quiros had an eagle on the sixth and a birdie on the ninth. (ESPN -- Golf)
Baker's homer in 9th sinks Giants Sep 26, 2009
Bochy played him not just because of a little success off Dempster, but because Nate Schierholtz, another lefty hitter, had food poisoning. The Giants play six more home games against the Cubs and Diamondbacks and finish the season with three in San Diego. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Can A Turkey Burger Beat Beef? Sep 26, 2009
The entree salad was the death of the salad bar, along with the occasional megabucks lawsuit over food poisoning caused by browsing the same greens your disease-infested fellow diners had just coughed on. Restaurants learned that they could take 30 cents worth of salad greens, slap a grilled chicken breast, some bacon and cheese on top and sell it for $7. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Wilson, Giants stunned by Cubs Sep 25, 2009
"He has a good split-finger [fastball] I was having trouble with. He got a couple of pitches up that I was able to handle." Bowker was starting partly because Randy Winn had struggled against Dempster (2-for-22 lifetime) and Nate Schierholtz was stricken by food poisoning. Bowker's presence, along with his deeds, gave the Giants a charmed look. (MLB.com -- San Francisco Giants)
Britain, Ireland hold slim lead at Vivendi Trophy Sep 25, 2009
who shrugged off a mild bout of food poisoning, and were another pair to combine well as they overcame Dane and Swede 3. Miguel Angel Jimenez, a former Lancome Trophy winner at the hosting St Nom la Breteche course, and fellow Spaniard Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano then beat Englishmen and Nick Dougherty 2. (ESPN -- Golf)
Jenkins: HR crushes Giants' hopes Sep 25, 2009
He got a rare start this night on the combination of Nate Schierholtz's food poisoning and a Bochy hunch. As the ninth inning began, the fans were like a bunch of weight-watchers who had avoided the chocolate sundae all night, yet finally gave in. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Cubs late HR beats Giants, keeps Cards waiting Sep 25, 2009
Notes: Giants OF Nate Schierholtz was given the night off with a slight case of food poisoning. LHP Randy Wells (11-9, 3. (MSNBC -- Sports)
New Way Deadly Food-borne Bacteria Is Spread Sep 25, 2009
20, 2007) Food-borne pathogens, responsible for most cases of food poisoning in developed countries, are commonly affiliated with poultry products including chicken. Therapeutic doses of antibiotics in chicken. (Science Daily)
Nigeria: NDLEA Arrests Guinean Woman With N69 Million Cocaine Sep 24, 2009
NDLEA said the drug was concealed in the false bottom of his luggage and in the suspect's statement he said his wife and only child died of food poisoning three months earlier. "When I lost my wife and daughter, I left Enugu first for Lagos and later South Africa. My visa requires me not to exceed 30 days in each entry and I was desperate to travel so as to avoid having problem with Immi-gration officials. That was when I met a man in South Africa who offered to pay for my return ticket to bring... (allAfrica.com)
U.S. delayed telling schools about recalls Sep 24, 2009
The federal government failed to inform schools of recalls of suspected tainted food products, potentially putting millions of schoolchildren at risk of food poisoning over the last two years, a government investigation has concluded. The recalled foods included salmonella-tainted peanut products linked to the deaths of at least nine people, said the report, which was completed last month by the Government Accountability Office, the investigative arm of Congress. (MSNBC -- Health)
Lotus-plant-inspired Dust-busting Shield To Protect Space Gear Sep 24, 2009
12, 2008) Food factory work surfaces coated in titanium could cut the number of food poisoning cases every year, scientists. (June 19, 2007) Call it a great leap forward for women in space. (Science Daily)
What is Botulism? Sep 24, 2009
While a swollen can does not necessarily mean food poisoning by C. botulinum growth, it certainly isn't a good sign. As far as the commonly held belief that dented cans are a sign of botulism, it may be no more than urban legend. (Suite101.com)
How to keep summer foods fresh and safe Sep 24, 2009
Make sure your summer party is memorable for reasons other than food poisoning by taking steps to keep food fresh and safe. Dr. Claudia Fajardo-Lira, spokesperson for the , says most foodborne bacteria thrive in summer's steamy conditions. (Chronicle Newspapers, VA)
Crusaders primed for title run? Sep 23, 2009
Heelan's bid for a state title three-peat was halted last Nov. 14 by a state semifinal match in which Kelsey Tweet (gall bladder infection), Tritz (food poisoning) and the Vondrak sisters (flu) all had to battle through illness. The Crusaders managed to win the first two sets and were tied at 25-25 before No. 2-ranked Marion pulled out a 27-25 win, eventually overcoming a 13-11 deficit in a deciding fifth game to win 17-15. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
