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Virus Present in Foods Like Lettuce, Berries, Shellfish Could Cause Food Poisoning

Jul 28, 2015 07:15 PM EDT

Food poisoning is caused by bacteria like E.coli and Salmonella, this is the common belief among people worldwide but viruses are equally responsible for causing food contamination, say researchers.

Church Potluck Suspected As Source Of Botulism That Killed Ohio Woman

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 23, 2015 02:35 AM EDT

With one dead and 23 others ill with botulism, a potentially fatal toxin, health authorities suspect that the contamination came from a salad or food that had canned component. All victims attended the potluck of the Cross Pointe Free Will Baptist Church in Lancaster, Ohio on Sunday.

Chinese Man Compensated for Wrongful Conviction in Food Poisoning Case

Geann Pineda |

Feb 17, 2015 11:39 PM EST

A Chinese court has ordered the state to pay a former death row convict, over a million yuan in compensation after being acquitted of poisoning two children, state media reported Tuesday.