4,000 exposed to Hepatitis A positive Starbucks employee in New Jersey
In light of the case of hepatitis A in an employee at a local Starbucks, the Camden County Health Department will be administering vaccines to anyone who feels they may have been exposed at the Camden County Health Hub located at 200 College Drive in Blackwood.
Today’s clinic will operate from 10 a.m. to 2
Backyard Chickens hospitalize 273 and kill 2 with Salmonella – 1,135 sick in 2021 including 268 under the age of 5
CDC: This year’s investigation of outbreaks linked to backyard poultry is over. However, any backyard poultry can carry Salmonella germs that can make you sick. Always take steps to stay healthy around your flock.
CDC and public health officials in several states investigated multistate outbreaks of Salmonella infections with serotypes of Enteritidis, Hadar, Indiana, Infantis,
Hey Starbucks, you should pay the cost of the hepatitis vaccines and time loss standing in line due to your ill employee
I got my eye on you!
Jasmine Payoute of Philadelphia CBS reports that there are growing worries after a Starbucks employee tested positive for hepatitis A in Gloucester Township. There’s now a vaccination clinic provided by Camden County for anyone who feels they may have been exposed.
The line wrapped around the corner Friday afternoon
Hey Starbucks, vaccinate your employees for Hepatitis A so they don’t risk exposing your customers
The Camden County Health Department has been notified by a health care provider that a food handler employed at a Starbucks at 1490 Blackwood Clementon Road in Gloucester Township tested positive for hepatitis A and worked through the infectious period.
On Wednesday, Nov. 17, the Department of Health was notified that a patient tested positive
Salmonella Outbreak linked to Onions hits nearly 900 in 38 States
NCBI says it is in fact over 900 – 
Group PDG000000002.2330
Cluster PDS000094913.41
903 Isolates (902 clinical, 1 “mixed produce”)
Distance between selected isolates: minimum = 0 SNPs, maximum = 8 SNPs, average = 1 SNPs
Target creation date range: 2021-08-20 to 2021-11-12
Since the last update on October 29, 2021, 84 more sick people
Enoki Mushrooms being recalled in Canada – same type of Mushrooms that sickened 36 in US in 2020
According to Canadian health authorities, Covic International Trading Inc. is recalling Jongilpoom brand “Enoki Mushroom” from the marketplace because of Listeria monocytogenes. Consumers should not consume the recalled product.
The product has been sold in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan, and may have been distributed in other provinces or territories. A country of
E. coli outbreak linked to the Georgia National Fair in Perry Georgia
See The Associated Press reports tonight that Georgia state health officials are investigating whether E. coli (presumably, E. coli O157:H7) was spread at the Georgia National Fair held earlier this month.
The Georgia Department of Public Health said it has confirmed four cases of the illness among children who were at the event in
From the CDC: melioidosis in patients from Georgia, Kansas, Minnesota, and Texas
In March-July 2021, CDC confirmed four linked cases (including two deaths) of melioidosis in patients from Georgia, Kansas, Minnesota, and Texas. Most cases of melioidosis in the United States are in people who traveled to areas where the disease is more common, but these patients had no recent history of international travel. Whole genome
Listeria Recall – Ready to Eat Pork
Nick’s Famous Bar-B-Q, a Nashville, Tenn., establishment, is recalling approximately 3,140 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) smoked pork barbecue products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
The frozen RTE hickory smoked pork barbecue products were produced on September 7, 2021 and