Change: The Food Standards Agency has published two pieces of research that assessed the level of voluntary display of its food hygiene schemes in the UK.   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 948)  View all updates.

Change: In June, 2011, eight children in Northern France were diagnosed with E. coli O157 after eating beef burgers bought from a retailer. Recently, a research paper was published summarizing the outbreak, and reveals that 18 children were sickened.Wales- Four more cases of cryptosporidium on Welsh farm26 April 2012   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1815)  View all updates.

Change: Fifteen residents in Cebu City are believed to have hepatitis. The patients will undergo medical examinations to confirm if they have the condition. It is suspected that a street food vendor may have provided contaminated food to the ill persons. China- 56 hospitalized for suspected food poisoning 07 May 2012   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1744)  View all updates.

Change: 07 May 2012 China Daily [edited] [BITES] http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-05/07/content_15220244.htm Fifty six people have become ill after eating food during a wedding banquet. They suffered stomach pain and diarrhea on Friday morning, the day after the wedding ceremony. Vietnam- Undiagnosed illness, toxin suspected 1 May 2012 VnnNews.net [edited] [ProMed] http://www.vnnnews.net/rice-mold-added-to-list-of-suspects-in-vietnam-fatal-skin-condition A   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1670)  View all updates.

Change: 07 May 2012 Kuwait Times [edited] [BITES] http://news.kuwaittimes.net/2012/05/06/maid-escapes-charges-of-food-poisoning/ Attempted murder charges filed against a domestic worker were withdrawn after investigations revealed that no foul play   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 571)  View all updates.

Change: 1 May 2012 The Naewna Online [edited] [ProMed] http://www.naewna.com/local/5496 The Chief of the Buriram Provincial Health Office has warned people of diarrheal illness and food   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2452)  View all updates.

Change: 3 May 2012 Morbid Mortal Week Rep [edited] [ProMed] http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6117a4.htm?s_cid=mm6117a4_e As of April 10th 2012, a total of 534,647 cases, 287,656 hospitalizations, and 7,091 deaths   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1322)  View all updates.

Change: suihominis, acquired by eating undercooked sarcocyst-containing beef or pork. The parasites reproduce in the human intestine, where infection can cause acute gastroenteritis; however, most infections   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1617)  View all updates.

Change: Authorities in northern China ordered a soda bottling plant to close after finding its products were contaminated by chlorine. The contamination occurred in February when water with small amounts of chlorine accidentally flowed into water used for drinks during maintenance work.China- 100 arrested in Chinese gutter oil food scandal   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 588)  View all updates.

Change: Federal officials stated on Thursday that the latest cow found in the United States with mad cow disease was 10 years and 7 months old   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3118)  View all updates.