The creature suffered a bout of health issues and stopped eating jellyfish when the aquarium it called home in Japan shut down temporarily.

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Scientists have predicted that the rate of foodborne trematode infections will remain stable up to 2030. Foodborne ...

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Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick- also called a deer tick - is a risk during spring, summer, and fall. A new Dartmouth study, published in Parasites and Vectors, ...

Provincial officials provided more details to MLAs on Thursday about ongoing efforts to tackle the devastating oyster ...

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Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick—also called a deer tick—is a risk during spring, summer, ...

Salmonella, EHEC and noroviruses, campylobacter or listeria – there are numerous bacteria, viruses and parasites that can be transmitted to humans via food and can cause foodborne infections. Many of ...