1. The Flathead City-County Health Department (FCCHD) and the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) continue to work together to investigate an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak originating in Flathead County.
2. On July 25th, FCCHD and DPHHS received confirmatory testing results of clinical and food samples verifying ground beef as the exposure
E. coli Attorney
Marler Clark files First Lawsuit in Montana Wagu Beef E. coli Outbreak
Lawsuit filed against Gunsight Saloon. Lower Valley Processing to be joined.
The Flathead City-County Health Department (FCCHD) and the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) continue to work to investigate an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak originating in Flathead County.
On July 25th, FCCHD and DPHHS received confirmatory testing results of…
Kalispell’s Lower Valley Processing recalling beef after being linked to Deadly E. coli Outbreak
According to the Daily Inter Lake, Lower Valley Processing is voluntarily recalling all non-intact, raw products — like ground beef — produced from animals slaughtered on June 5 after being linked to an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak.
According to the paper, Meat from the processing facility was sent to local restaurants, where several people…
Bill Marler on the Deadly outbreak of E. coli infections in Montana
The Flathead City-County Health Department (FCCHD) and the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) continue to work together to investigate an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak originating in Flathead County.
On July 25th, FCCHD and DPHHS received confirmatory testing results of clinical and food samples verifying ground beef as the…
Busy week – Food Poisoning Outbreaks – E. coli and Wagu, Listeria and Deli Meat and Salmonella and Cucumbers
E. coli: The Flathead City-County Health Department (FCCHD) and the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) continue to work together to investigate an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak originating in Flathead County.
On July 25th, FCCHD and DPHHS received confirmatory testing results of clinical and food samples verifying ground beef as…
Montana Department of Health names restaurants linked to deadly E. coli outbreak, but is silent on supplier of tainted Wagu beef
Update on E. coli O157 Outbreak Investigation (A joint news release between DPHHS and the Flathead City-County Health Department)
The Flathead City-County Health Department (FCCHD) and the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) continue to work together to investigate an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak originating in Flathead County.
On July 25th…
Flathead County Health reports that Gunsight Saloon, Hops Downtown Grill, Tamarack Brewing Company, the Lodge at Whitefish Lake and Harbor Grille linked to deadly E. coli Outbreak
Marler Clark retained by two sickened – 14 illnesses with 1 death reported. Supplier of tainted Wagu beef still not named – Although, given that FSIS has not been involved, the source of the Wago beef is likely in Montana.
The Flathead City-County Health Department (FCCHD) and the Montana Department of Public Health and Human…
Marler Clark Investigates unnamed meat distributor and restaurants as ties to Montana E. coli Outbreak
The Flathead City-County Health Department (FCCHD), the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS), and other local health departments, are working together to investigate an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak originating in Flathead County.
To date, the investigation has identified at least 13 individuals associated with the outbreak. Many of the cases experienced…
With 13 with E. coli with 1 dead, the names of the restaurants and meat distributor should be public
According to press reports “They said they believe the outbreak began with one Montana-based distributor who supplied ground beef to multiple restaurants. They do not believe the beef was available for consumer purchase at any grocery stores.”
Transparency in public health is key to the public’s trust in health officials. The names of the restaurants…
Montana reports E. coli outbreak linked to ground beef – 13 sick with 1 death
The Flathead City-County Health Department (FCCHD), the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS), and other local health departments, are working together to investigate an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak originating in Flathead County.
To date, the investigation has identified at least 13 individuals associated with the outbreak. Many of the cases experienced moderate…