Students, staff, and parents are continuing to be affected by an E. coli outbreak from an off-campus Rockwood Summit High School event this week.
According to the St. Louis County Health Department, there have now been 69 cases identified as of Friday afternoon.
Those who have tested positive for the strain attended two separate
Health officials urge people with gastrointestinal illness, especially bloody diarrhea, to contact their health care provider.
Health officials are urging people to contact their health care provider if they ate a hamburger, especially if undercooked, at a table-service restaurant since Oct. 31 and then developed diarrhea, particularly bloody diarrhea, in the following week.
The Minnesota
The Montana State lab is performing genomic sequencing of test samples and has notified CCHD that it expects results on Friday 11/15. These results would determine whether the Great Falls cases are linked to a multistate outbreak but will not confirm a specific food source.
At this time, ten cases have been confirmed. Nine of
Yu Shang Food, Inc, a Spartanburg, SC, establishment, is recalling approximately 4,589 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) meat and poultry products out of an abundance of caution. These products may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).
The ready-to-eat meat and poultry items were
CIBUS Fresh, Noblesville, Indiana, is recalling CIBUS Fresh products containing Glenview Farms Spreadable Brie, 2/3lb due to supplier notification of a possible Listeria monocytogenes (products are listed below). Product was distributed under the following labels: CIBUS Fresh, Jack & Olive, and Sprig and Sprout.
CIBUS Fresh has ceased producing and distributing products containing Glenview Farms
According to Great Falls press reports, several cases of Salmonella have been identified in Great Falls, starting from October 30.
As of November 12, six students from Sacajawea and Valley View elementary schools, one staff member from another school, and one individual with no school connections have been affected.
The Cascade City-County Health Department is
Yu Shang Food, Inc, a Spartanburg, SC, establishment, is recalling approximately 4,589 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) meat and poultry products out of an abundance of caution. These products may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).
The ready-to-eat meat and poultry items were
As of October 30, 90 people infected with the outbreak strain of E. coli O157:H7 have been reported from 13 states. Wyoming 5, Wisconsin 1, Washington 1, Utah 7, Oregon 1, New Mexico 5, Nebraska 12, Montana 17, Missouri 8, Michigan 2, Kansas 1, Iowa 1, Colorado 29
Illnesses started on dates ranging from Sept 27
According to the Mesa County Colorado Department of Health, one additional case of E. coli in Mesa County has been linked to the multi-state outbreak, bringing the total number of cases in our community to 11, including 1 death. Our disease surveillance team at Mesa County Public Health (MCPH) regularly communicates with the Colorado Department