Three Federal Outbreak Pages, One Saturday: CDC Is Working 30, FDA Lists 15 With 14,168 Sick and Nine Naming No Food, and USDA Lists One and Does Not Yet Know Which Ingredient Was Contaminated or Whether It Went Into Anything Else.

Three Federal Outbreak Pages, One Saturday: CDC Is Working 30, FDA Lists 15 With 14,168 Sick and Nine Naming No Food, and USDA Lists One and Does Not Yet Know Which Ingredient Was Contaminated or Whether It Went Into Anything Else.

Three federal pages carry the running account of what is making Americans sick. As of October 15, 2026, FDA’s Investigations of Foodborne Illness Outbreaks table carries fifteen active investigations with 14,168 people sick, 652 hospitalized where FDA...
Weekend Wrap-Up: The Chicken Wrap Outbreak Reached 50 Sick and the First Brand Name on the Record Came From a Courthouse, Not an Agency. Oregon Told Its Doctors About a Multistate Salmonella Outbreak and Told No One Else. And FDA Explained Three Closed Outbreaks — Eggs, Moringa and Infant Formula — Weeks to Months After the Illnesses.

Weekend Wrap-Up: The Chicken Wrap Outbreak Reached 50 Sick and the First Brand Name on the Record Came From a Courthouse, Not an Agency. Oregon Told Its Doctors About a Multistate Salmonella Outbreak and Told No One Else. And FDA Explained Three Closed Outbreaks — Eggs, Moringa and Infant Formula — Weeks to Months After the Illnesses.

Saturday, October 17, 2026Last Saturday’s edition closed on a seed lot with no named supplier, a chicken wrap outbreak with no brand, and 619 sick on FDA’s files with no food named. This week the wrap file reached 50 and the first brand on the record...
Reincorporation Update – Mid October 2026

Reincorporation Update – Mid October 2026

Companies have continued to shift between jurisdictions in 2026. The September update identified 59 jurisdictional moves. That number has risen to 71. An updated copy of the running spreadsheet is available here.As usual, I’ve had Claude generate infographics to...