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Two new probable cases of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) that may be related to animals at the San Diego County Fair have been reported, the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
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The Manatee County Health Department is offering free vaccinations following a confirmed case of Hepatitis A infection in a food services worker at Anna Maria Island restaurant the Ugly Grouper.
More than 120 vaccinations had been administered by the health department by Friday morning during the first free vaccination event at Anna Maria Elementary School
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As of June 26, 2019, a total of 62 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Uganda have been reported from 8 states – Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island.
Illnesses started on dates ranging from January 14, 2019, to
Antibiotic Resistant Salmonella I 4,[5],12:i:- has sickened 45 in 13 states.
CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating a multistate outbreak of multidrug-resistant Salmonella I 4,[5],12:i:- infections linked to contact with pig ear dog treats.
As of July 2, 2019, a total of
Bethesda, Maryland—Food safety newsletter, FOCUS, targets critical new food safety challenges in China markets.
Two articles parallel regulatory bottlenecks in e-produce platforms in China and farmers markets in the US. However welcome these marketing innovations, the authors point out critical points of concern which fall within the scope of food safety regulation but to a
A new, confirmed case of Shiga-toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) that may be related to animals at the San Diego County Fair has been reported, the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency announced today. Meanwhile, lab results have confirmed a previously reported case.
The new case is a 6-year-old boy who attended animal
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The products originate from a Growers Express production facility in Biddeford, Maine and were distributed to the states referenced in the chart below.
“I think counties and states may have to reassess whether it is worth having fairs, petting zoos, and other events that bring people in close contact with animals,” suggests prominent food litigation lawyer William Marler of the Seattle law firm Marler Clark. “I know it sounds un-American, but we are now having outbreaks of E.
Public Health Supervisor Tony Buel said last Friday and Saturday, June 21 and 22, county and state health staff administered 720 vaccines to 665 adults and 55 children, who believed they may have been exposed to the virus while visiting a Union fast-food restaurant, Jack in the Box, over three separate weekends.
On Thursday, June
San Diego County health officials announced late Friday night that a 2-year-old child has died and three other children between 2 and 13 years old have become ill after having contact with animals at the San Diego County Fair.
The County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency reported four confirmed pediatric cases of