Current Outbreaks for Diseases and E. coli

At Marler Clark, our professional food attorneys are the nation’s leading lawyers representing victims of foodborne illnesses, including listeria, E. coli, and salmonella. We publish and track current outbreak cases, representing victims of hepatitis A, E. coli, salmonella, shigella, norovirus, listeria, and campylobacter on a national scale. Our attorneys at Marler Clark travel to speak with environmental health and industry groups, university students, and food safety conference audiences on topics related to foodborne illness prevention and intersections of public health and law.

Our content related to current disease outbreaks helps the general public prepare and stay ahead of unwanted foodborne illnesses, giving them peace of mind. We monitor nation-wide fast food and restaurant chains and grocery retailers to track the latest outbreaks that could affect the general public in an effort to keep them safe.

Marler Clark provides news and public announcements regarding recent outbreaks of E. coli and other dangerous foodborne illnesses. Giving the public updates regarding E. coli outbreaks enables them to understand the potential risks and become aware of symptoms, including diarrhea, urinary tract infections, respiratory illnesses, and bloodstream infections. Marler Clark helps the public become more informed about E. coli outbreaks so that they know where to turn in instances of infection.

Our newsletters on recent disease outbreaks help spread awareness of affected areas, product recalls, precautions individuals can take, and how to track bodily symptoms. Foodborne illnesses have infectious or toxic natures caused by bacteria, parasites, viruses, and chemical substances. Contact with contaminated food can lead to effects ranging from acute poisoning to long-term diseases. By sharing up-to-date information regarding current outbreaks, we help the general public go about their daily lives without living in fear.

To learn more about our current outbreak newsletter and the most relevant news for foodborne illnesses, reach out to Marler Clark. We will provide you with the necessary data and information you need.

Outbreaks

April 17, 2024

Trader Joe's Basil link in Salmonella Outbreak

CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are collecting different types of data to investigate a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium infections. Epidemiologic and traceback data show that Infinite Herbs brand organic basil may be contaminated with Salmonella and be …

March 23, 2024

Seattle PCC Market E. coli outbreak linked to Guacamole

Public Health is investigating an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O157:H7 (also known as STEC). Three of the five people who got sick had testing that matched by genetic fingerprinting. This means they most likely got sick from the same source. Based on information collected, we found one common …

February 16, 2024

11 with E. coli linked to Raw Milk LLC Cheese

As of February 16, 2024, a total of 11 people infected with the outbreak strain of E. coli have been reported from four states – New Jersey, California, Utah, Colorado and Texas. Illnesses started on dates ranging from October 18, 2023, to January 29, 2024. Of 9 people with information …

February 06, 2024

Rizo-López Foods recalls cheese after deadly Listeria Outbreak

As of February 6, 2024, a total of 26 people infected with the outbreak strain of Listeria have been reported from 11 states: Arizona 4, California 8, Colorado 4, Florida 1, Georgia 1, Nevada 1, North Carolina 1, Oregon 1, Tennessee 2, Texas 2, Washington 1. Two deaths have been reported, one from California and one from Texas. …

January 05, 2024

Sam's Club and Costco Charcuterie linked to 104 Salmonella Illnesses

As of February 15, 2024, a total of 87 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella have been reported from 30 states – Arizona 2, California 1, Colorado 1, Connecticut 1, Florida 2, Idaho 2, Illinois 1, Iowa 2, Kentucky 1, Louisiana 1, Maryland 4, Massachusetts 1, Michigan 1 …

November 17, 2023

Salmonella Cantaloupe Outbreak hits 600 with 15 dead in US and Canada

In the United States a total of 407 people infected with one of the outbreak strains of Salmonella were reported from 44 states: Alaska (1), Arizona (15), Arkansas (2), California (56), Colorado (11), Connecticut (2), Florida (4), Georgia (8), Illinois (22), Indiana (9), Iowa (12), Kansas 2, Kentucky 10, Maryland …

November 04, 2023

Lead Poisoning in 354, mostly Children, prompts recall of Applesauce

Long term exposure exposure to lead can cause a variety of problems in children, including learning disabilities and brain damage. …

November 03, 2023

November 03, 2023

Listeria Outbreak linked to Peaches - 11 Sick with 1 Death

The recalled peaches have been linked to an outbreak of Listeriosis that has resulted in eleven illnesses with 1 Death …

November 02, 2023

240 with Norovirus linked to Sushi Nine

Marler Clark filed 1st Norovirus Lawsuit today. …

October 28, 2023

Raw Farm LLC link in 19 California Salmonella Cases

19 with Salmonella linked to Fresno Raw Milk LLC …

October 24, 2023

Gills Onions sicken 80 with Salmonella

As of December 4, 2023, a total of 80 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella were reported from 23 states: Arizona 1, California 17, Colorado 1, Georgia 1, Iowa 1, Idaho 1, Illinois 4, Indiana 2, Kentucky 1, Massachusetts 1, Michigan 6, Montana 2, North Dakota 2, New …

October 24, 2023

Miguel’s Cocina 4S Ranch E. coli Outbreak sickens 35

There are now 35 cases of diagnosed E. coli infections linked to Miguel’s Cocina. Seven have been hospitalized, including four children. All of the cases dined at the restaurant between Oct. 6- 18. …

September 21, 2023

Huntley High School students hit with E. coli

McHenry County Health Department has now reported at least nine cases of Shiga Toxin-Producing E. coli (STEC) at suburban Huntley High School, officials say. The E. coli lawyers of Marler Clark have been retained by a family of a teen who developed complications of E. coli, resulting in HUS (hemolytic …

September 15, 2023

Salmonella Outbreak at Carniceria Guanajuato - Five Lawsuits Filed

As of September 18, 2023, CDPH has identified 55 individuals with Salmonella infections who ate prepared food from a taqueria in Carniceria Guanajuato located at 3140 N California in Chicago. Of these, 10 people have been hospitalized. …

September 14, 2023

Shigella Outbreak hits Westin Bonventure Hotel - Lawsuit Filed

Outbreak of Shigellosis likely associated with a Conference at Westin Bonventure Hotel Venue in Downtown Los Angeles, August 21-24, 2023. …

September 09, 2023

Marler Clark retained by a dozen families to investigate Fueling Brain E. coli Outbreak

The Alberta Health Services announced that it is “highly likely” that the source of an E. coli outbreak that has led to at least 337 cases in Calgary children is food that was distributed from a central kitchen shared between a number of Fueling Brains daycare sites in the city. …

August 25, 2023

E. coli Outbreak linked to University of Arkansas

According to press reports, students and staff at the University of Arkansas have been warned of a Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) infections outbreak in Northwest Arkansas. …

August 24, 2023

Listeria Outbreak linked to Frugals | Marler Clark by retained three victims

Marler Clark, the Listeria attorneys, have been retained by the families of three victims …

August 03, 2023

Washington Assisted Living Facility Hit Hard - Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 29

On August 2, 2023, the King County Health Department announced a Salmonella outbreak in Washington Care Center, located at 2821 S. Walden St., Seattle, WA. The Public Health officials immediately began an investigation of the long-term care facility to help determine the cause of the salmonellosis outbreak. Not typically open …

July 25, 2023

ShopRite hamburger sickens 16 with Salmonella in 4 States

Ground Beef tainted with Salmonella can knowingly be sold as approved by the USDA/FSIS. It has caused a Salmonella Outbreak that has sickened 16 in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York As of July 24, 2023, 16 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Saintpaul have been reported …

June 17, 2023

Colorado Taco del GNAR linked in Nationwide Cyclospora Outbreak

Marler Clark, the Cyclospora lawyers, represent 12 victims in the Taco del GNAR outbreak in Colorado. …

June 08, 2023

June 04, 2023

Los Cabos San Lucas Mexican Grill Shigella Outbreak - 60 Sick

As the Texas Department of Health has reported, there is a Shigella Outbreak in Lavaca County that has sickened nearly 100. It appears to be linked to a local food establishment, Los Cabos San Lucas Mexican Grill, in Hallettsville, Texas. …

May 23, 2023

Papa Murphy’s Cookie Dough linked to Salmonella illnesses in Six States - 18 Sick

18 with Salmonella Enteritidis in Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Utah and Missouri. …

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