The City of Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued an update on the number of Salmonella illnesses the department is investigating in connection to a Salmonella outbreak at the Pars Cove Persian Cuisine booth at the Taste of Chicago festival. CDPH announced that as of noon today, 717 people have reported illness they believe
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More than 500 ill from Salmonella after Taste of Chicago
From Chicago Tribune staff report:
More than 500 people have reported digestive problems after eating at the Pars Cove Persian Cuisine booth at Taste of Chicago, Health Department officials said this afternoon. As of noon today, 529 people had called claiming symptoms of salmonella poisoning, according to a news release. Fifty cases have been confirmed
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Food poisoning cases at Taste of Chicago increase
KOTV.com and the Chicago Tribune reported that the number of food poisoning cases tied to the Taste of Chicago event had increased to 378 on Friday. At least 12 people were hospitalized with Salmonella infections after eating at the Pars Cove booth at Taste. Testing is still being conducted to help health officials determine the…
Salmonella outbreak at Taste of Chicago
At least 17 people became ill with Salmonella infections after visiting a particular booth at the Taste of Chicago festival, held last weekend. The Pars Cove Perisian Cuisine booth at Taste was the common denominator among victims of a Salmonella outbreak that sent at least three people to the hospital, according to the Chicago Tribune.…