USDA warns about Thanksgiving leftovers safety, preventing foodborne illness
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is warning Americans to properly store Thanksgiving leftovers to prevent foodborne illness.
Expert gives ways to avoid foodborne illnesses this Thanksgiving
As you get ready to enjoy Thanksgiving and all your leftovers, doctors say you shouldn’t forget about Salmonella. Salmonella is a serious foodborne illness that is more common than E-Coli. It is associated with foods that aren’t properly handled,
Make sure to not share foodborne illness this holiday
Thanksgiving is a holiday known for large meals with friends and family, and roughly one in six people get sick from foodborne diseases each year. According to a news release from Health and Human Services (HHS),
Keep your Thanksgiving safe: Expert tips to prevent foodborne illness at home
Ellen Shumaker, a food safety expert at North Carolina State University, explains your refrigerator is one of the most important tools in avoiding the unwanted party guest: harmful bacteria.
Foodborne illnesses and your Thanksgiving dinner. What to know
As a food safety attorney who handles cases of E. coli, salmonella, and campylobacter outbreaks, Bill Marler thinks about food, a lot, especially around foodie holidays like Thanksgiving. "Do not, under any circumstance,
This Thanksgiving protect against food-borne and respiratory illness
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding Illinoisans to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday safely by taking precautions to protect everyone from foodborne illnesses as well as uninvited guests — those seasonal viruses that may be circulating.
Doctors say food-borne illnesses are common after Thanksgiving
Usually, if you have a food-borne illness, you’ll start off with symptoms as mild as nausea or overall not feeling well.” Dr. West said. “But it can progress to involve s
How you can store those Thanksgiving leftovers safely
With Thanksgiving feasts now over, many are left with a bounty of leftovers to enjoy. While the food is undoubtedly a highlight of the holiday, it’s important to remember that proper storage is key to keeping those leftovers safe and fresh.
How long are Thanksgiving leftovers safe to eat? What to know about your turkey — and why some foods may go bad before they've hit the fridge.
Whether you build a “moist maker” sandwich a la Ross fràm Friends or just indulge in cold turkey straight from the fridge, feasting on Thanksgiving leftovers is a quintessential part of the holiday. Yet as exciting as the thought of extra helpings of stuffing,
How long do leftovers last? Your guide to post-holiday food safety
As a general guideline, public health officials recommend eating or freezing leftovers within three to four days.
How To Keep Thanksgiving Leftovers Tasty & Safe.
If you are preparing a traditional Thanksgiving dinner this year, you will probably have a lot of leftovers. The US Department of Agriculture says there is a time limit on how long you can safely store leftover food.
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Have Foodborne Illness Outbreaks Really Increased?
Last week, it was reported that an infant died from a Listeria infection in an outbreak tied to ready-to-eat-meat products.
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Recent foodborne outbreaks cause concerns during Thanksgiving holiday
Thanksgiving means many of us are spending a lot of time in the kitchen this week. However, recent outbreaks of E. coli and ...
Is last night’s food what made you sick? What you can do next
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