“Single mail-order hatchery in Ohio”
In 2011 that is how the CDC described a hatchery linked to 68 sickened with Salmonella Altona and 28 sickened with Salmonella Johannesburg.
“Mt. Healthy Hatchery in Ohio”
In 2012 that is how the CDC described the “single mail-order hatchery in Ohio.”
One must wonder if the CDC had named
14 sick with 3 hospitalized and 1 death in six states.
California is over 1,600 miles from Louisiana. I wonder if the California patient was visiting the South in the days before they began to get sick? Or, is there a common food or drink item that has that range of distribution?
According to the
With nearly 3,000 (and likely many, many more) sickened and over 40 killed, it is amazing that the owners of these establishments who poisoned and killed their customers are not sitting in a jail cell. For those who have forgotten the facts:
Jensen Farms Outbreak – As of December 8, 2011, 146 persons infected with
As of today 14 are ill across six states with E. coli O145 – Alabama (2), California (1), Florida (1), Georgia (5), Louisiana (4) and Tennessee (1). The dates when those people became ill range from April 15 to May 12, 2012. One child has died in Louisiana of hemolytic uremic syndrome.
Does a past outbreak give us a clue to the cause of a present one?
As of today 14 are ill across 6 states with E. coli O145 – Alabama (2), California (1), Florida (1), Georgia (5), Louisiana (4) and Tennessee (1). The dates when those people became ill range from April 15 to May
E. coli O157:H7, O26, O111, O103, O121, O45 and O145 – it can get a bit(e) confusing.
As of June 8, 2012, the CDC and various State health Departments report that there are 14 cases of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O145 infection with indistinguishable DNA patterns that have been identified in lab samples from
UPDATE: CDC: Background on Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O145 Infections
As of June 8, 2012 Outbreak information
As of June 8, 2012, there are 14 cases of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O145 infection with indistinguishable DNA patterns that have been identified in lab samples from persons in 6 states: Alabama (2), California(1), Florida
Louisiana 21 month old, Maelan Elizabeth Graffagnini, dies.
Jim Avila, Brian Hartman and David Muir of ABC brought us the story of “Officials in Race Against Time to Stop E. Coli Outbreak.”
As the number of E. coli cases climbs to 11 (actually 12) across four southern states, Georgia officials who say they’re just beginning
Zillman Meat Market Ready-to-Eat, Custom, Smoked Meat Products Made From Game 2010: An outbreak of E. coli O145 was linked to the consumption of ready-to-eat, custom, smoked meat products that were made from game. These products were produced and sold by the Zillman Meat Market in Wausau, Wisconsin between September 30 and December 28.
UPDATE: The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is working with CDC to investigate a cluster of cases of E. coli 0145 infections. These cases were reported to public health and tested at the Georgia Public Health Laboratory, which was able to determine the molecular fingerprints of the isolates. Those molecular fingerprints are identical to
