Food Poison Journal - Food poisoning outbreaks and litigation: surveillance and analysis

Not exactly fresh out of committee, but out of committee nonetheless, senate bill 510 (a/k/a the Food Safety Modernization Act) makes its way to the...

There is something about the term "cookie dough shortage" that doesn't quite sound serious.  Still, the recent events that may lead to such a storage...

Web updates on outbreaks from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are like those old “paint by numbers” sets.   Sometimes it takes several...

The recent (and still unfolding) E. coli O157:H7 outbreak linked to contaminated Toll House cookie dough manufactured by Nestle has no shortage of lessons to...

Two reports of past inspections were made public today.  The most notable inspection occurred in September 2006 at the Nestle plant in Danville, Virginia where...

We filed suit yesterday in Federal Court for the District of Colorado on behalf of Madison Sedbrook, who is six years old, and her parents...

We have already heard from several families whose children have developed hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) after contracting E. coli O157:H7 from Nestle cookie dough.  Most often,...

With reports of 66 cases of E. coli O157:H7 across 28 states, Nestle has announced a recall of its Cookie Dough Products.  The illnesses include 25...

 Today's recall of Nestle cookie dough got me thinking about other E. coli O157:H7 cases that we've recently handled.  John McDonald was a 5-year-old boy who we represented...

We have been investigating several seemingly unrelated E. coli O157:H7 illnesses that may not be so unrelated.  There are 63 confirmed illnesses possibly linked to Nestle's...