The Alaska Section of Epidemiology is investigating another outbreak of Campylobacter infection associated with the consumption of raw milk. This new outbreak is associated with raw milk distributed by the… Continue Reading
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Subscribe to the Case News Section RSS FeedNuts – Oregon Hazelnuts Recalled Due to Salmonella
Lynne Terry of The Oregonian reports that Canadian authorities have issued several recall notices this month for hazelnuts from Oregon. The nuts, which were shipped in-shell, were potentially contaminated with… Continue Reading
The Melton Parents Have Every Right to Feel Insulted – A Health Official Gone Stupid
Over the last 20 years I have spoken before Health Departments and Environmental Health Departments all across the United States (some 30 states) as well as in Canada, England, France,… Continue Reading
Texas Coco Loco Likely E. coli Vector
Coco Loco restaurant in College Station was the source of the E. coli that caused illnesses in the Bryan/College Station area, according to health officials. At a Brazos County Health… Continue Reading
5 of 11 with HUS at Toccoa BBQ Shack
According to AccessGeorgia.com, the E. coli O157:H7 outbreak in Stephens County, Georgia has grown to 11 confirmed cases linked to the BBQ Shack in Toccoa, Georgia. “The Georgia Department of… Continue Reading
PBS: Toxic Outbreak of E. coli in Europe a ‘Wake-Up Call’ on Food Distribution
A friend emailed me this today. I had not seen it.
Could Fayetteville Holiday Inn Salmonella Outbreak Spread Along the Interstate?
Nancy McCleary of the Fayetteville Observer reports that more than 1,000 people may have eaten at the Holiday Inn Bordeaux since May 1, the beginning date of a Salmonella outbreak… Continue Reading
Cause of Fayetteville North Carolina Salmonella Outbreak Found? Ill Employees?
I wonder if any of the employees had been to Vegas? Fayetteville North Carolina WNCN Staff reports that investigators from the North Carolina Department of Health were at a hotel… Continue Reading
Minnesota Links Recalled Krinos Brand Tahini to Salmonella Illnesses
According to the Minnesota Department of Health, two Minnesota residents – both children under one year old – have become ill with salmonellosis linked to eating Krinos brand tahini sesame… Continue Reading
Holiday Inn Bordeaux Toll Now 44 – More Expected Still
The Cumberland County Department of Public Health continues to investigate the outbreak of Salmonella infection reported this week at the Holiday Inn Bordeaux, 1707 Owen Drive. As of Thursday, May… Continue Reading