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 that has sickened at least 51 people, health authorities said Friday.
“We are still tracking the numbers,” said Buck Wilson, director of the Cumberland County
Outbreaks appear not to be related.
At least seven people in Stephens County, Ga., have fallen ill with E. coli in the last several weeks, leading health officials in the area to begin investigating the source of the outbreak, local radio station WNEG reports.
Two of the patients were hospitalized and are now recovering.
WRAL reports that the number of salmonella cases in Fayetteville continues to rise, with a total of 51 people showing symptoms of the bacterial infection, Cumberland County health officials said Friday.
The number marks an increase from 44 cases reported Thursday and 16 first reported Tuesday. Five people have been hospitalized.
All of the patients
That is “Team Diarrhea.”
State officials investigate Salmonella illnesses linked to Krinos brand tahini
Two Minnesota children sickened with strains of bacteria matching those found in national recall
Two Minnesota residents – both children under one year old – have become ill with salmonellosis linked to eating Krinos brand tahini sesame paste that has been
Attorney William Marler today called on the Holiday Inn Bordeaux to provide compensation for all 44 people who became ill with Salmonella infections after eating food prepared at the hotel during an ongoing Salmonella outbreak. According to the Cumberland County Health Department, at least 5 people have been hospitalized as a result of their
Marler Clark, along with North Carolina counsel, has represented victims of several Salmonella, Hepatitis A and E. coli outbreaks in North Carolina over the last decade:
E. coli
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 16, at 2 p.m. there are 44 individuals with signs and symptoms consistent with Salmonella infection; 36 from North Carolina and eight out of state.
Charlie Bauder of WNEG News reports that area health officials are reporting that they have seen seven recently reported cases of E. coli in the Stephens County area. District Two Public Health Spokesman Dave Palmer said that the cases have all appeared in the past couple of weeks.
“At this time, we know that it
The Cumberland County Department of Public Health continues to investigate the outbreak of Salmonella infection reported at the Holiday Inn Bordeaux. As of Tuesday, May 14, at 2 p.m. there are 18 individuals with signs and symptoms consistent with Salmonella infection; four of them are hospitalized.
Based on its investigation, the Health Department is now
The Cumberland County Department of Public Health is working with the N.C. Division of Public Health to investigate a gastrointestinal illness outbreak among staff and patrons of a local hotel’s restaurants. There are two confirmed cases of salmonella and one individual has been hospitalized.
As of Monday, the Health Department had identified 16 individuals with