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FDA updates Active Food Poisoning Investigations
E. coli and Cryptosporidium illnesses linked to Raw Milk in Minnesota
State health officials have linked eight cases of cryptosporidiosis and one case of E. coli O111:H8illness to raw milk from a farm in Hillman, Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) urges anyone who may have recently purchased milk from Healthy Harvest Farm and Kitchen to discard the product and not consume it. The milk
University of Arkansas E. coli Outbreak sickens 42 with 4 hospitalized
The latest:
Marler Clark has been retained by three students to investigate the outbreak
No source confirmed
42 people sick
37 probable
5 culture confirmed
According to press reports, the Arkansas Department of Health has shared an update on the recent E. coli outbreak in Northwest Arkansas, stating that it is “past its peak.”
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Mussels from Canada might have Salmonella and E. coli
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning the public to not eat mussels from a certain area following Canadian tests that showed Salmonella and E. coli contamination
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency tested mussel meats on Aug. 21 and found the contamination, according to the FDA’s warning posted this afternoon. The Canadian agency informed
Ground Beef recalled due to E. coli
Dean & Peeler Meatworks, LLC, a Poth, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 1,835 pounds of fresh ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
The fresh ground beef products were produced on August 22, 2023. The following products are
What to know about E. coli during the University of Arkansas Outbreak
We have been retained by the family of one student hospitalized with hemolytic uremic syndrome caused by E. coli. We have been contacted by other victims as well. According the Arkansas Department of Health, a t least four have been hospitalized and perhaps as many as 100 have been sickened. We will continue to investigate
Update: Marler Clark retained to investigate E. coli Outbreak linked to University of Arkansas
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At least four people have been hospitalized, including at least on with acute kidney failure. There have been at least 100 others exposed.
According to press reports, students and staff at the University of Arkansas have
Lehi E. coli Outbreak now stands at 12
An ongoing investigation into recent E. coli cases in Lehi led to the detection of E. coli O157 in samples collected from pressurized irrigation (PI) water sources in Lehi. Samples were taken from a PI reservoir and nine exposure sites on Monday, August 14. E. coli O157 was found in the sediment of the tested
More Foodborne Illness Outbreaks, so says the FDA
Federal investigators are looking into a new outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes. An investigation into an E. coli outbreak has ended without a source having been identified.
The Food and Drug Administration has initiated traceback in relation to the Listeria outbreak, but the agency has not reported what food or foods are being traced.
Irrigation water likely link in Utah E. coli Outbreak
According to Utah health official and media, in the last two weeks, eight cases of E. coli (likely a shiga-toxin producing E. coli like E. coli O157:H7) were reported in Utah County residents, with at least five of the subjects hospitalized (likely with hemolytic uremic syndrome – HUS) due to the severity of symptoms.
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