12 persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Hadar have been reported from 10 states: Arizona (1 case), California (1 case), Colorado (1 case), Georgia (1 case), Illinois (1 case), Missouri (1 case), Mississippi (1 case), Ohio (1 case), Washington (1 case), and Wisconsin (3 cases) linked to Turkey Burger.
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Attorney Bill Marler Explains DeFusco’s Bakery Salmonella Zeppoles Outbreak
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The number of cases of Salmonella linked to DeFusco’s Bakery in Johnston, Rhode Island has increased to 43 people. Health officials said 22 of those people have been hospitalized. Of the 43 cases, 42 were from Rhode Island and 1 was from Massachusetts. On Tuesday, health officials said a man who tested positive for salmonella…
Salmonella Attorney Bill Marler Explains Cantaloupe Outbreak; Talks Cantaloupe Safety
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The CDC reports that 13 persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Panama have been reported from Oregon (5 cases), Washington (4 cases), California (2 cases), Maryland (1 case) and Colorado (1 case). The illnesses have been linked to Del Monte Cantaloupes. Del Monte has recalled nearly 5,000 cases. Contaminated Cantaloupes have been an…
Video – E. coli Lawyer Bill Marler Explains Bologna E. coli Outbreak and Recall
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Palmyra Bologna Company, of Palmyra, PA, is recalling approximately 23,000 pounds of Lebanon bologna products that may be contaminated with E. coli 0157:H7. 14 persons infected with the outbreak strain of E. coli serotype O157:H7 have been reported from Maryland (3 cases), New Jersey (2 cases), North Carolina (1 case), Ohio (2 cases) and…
Explaining Gastroenteritis with food safety attorney Bill Marler
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The Epidemiology of Foodborne Illness with Patti Waller of Marler Clark
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It is great to have the best and most experienced foodborne illness epidemiologist in any law firm in the United States a few doors down the hall.
Seattle attorney hopes lawmakers back new food safety law
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For two decades, Seattle attorney Bill Marler has focused on foodborne illness cases. But outside of the courtroom, he has pushed for an overhaul of the nation’s food safety system.
His efforts were rewarded Tuesday when President Obama signed a $1.4 billion food safety bill. But Marler is concerned Republicans will not fund the new…
Food Safety Bill Passes 215 in favor, 144 against and 74 already on vacation
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It has been a very long process. It now goes to the President to sign. below is me in Spring 2008 making my pitch before the Committee that the Bill eventually came from. Here is what I said to the LA Times today after the Bills passage:
“In a bad economy, with the kind of…
Larry King’s Best Moment in 25 Years – Can you say E. coli?
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My personal favorite:
A Food Safety Fish in a Northwest Puget Sound Pond
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When I was asked by King 5 anchor, Jean Enersen, to talk about food safety history, I never thought she had video of 18 years ago too: