--- title: Current Outbreaks for Diseases and E. coli date: 2023-06-23T14:18:00-07:00 canonical_url: "https://marlerclark.com/current-outbreaks" section: Current Outbreaks for Diseases and E. coli --- # 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 September 05, 2026 #### [La Serranita Concha Negra Frozen Clam Hepatitis A Outbreak Lawsuits](https://marlerclark.com/la-serranita-concha-negra-frozen-clam-hepatitis-a-outbreak-lawsuits) Thirty-seven people are sick and thirty of them were hospitalized CDC, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and state and local health officials are investigating a multistate hepatitis A outbreak linked to imported frozen clams. As of September 3, 2026, CDC has identified 37 illnesses in four states. Thirty of … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/Blood-Clam.jpg?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1788623456&s=47df0bd252a22840713e382ddf8f3a41) September 04, 2026 #### [Ramona Family Naturals Market and Happy Hens Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits](https://marlerclark.com/ramona-family-naturals-market-and-happy-hens-salmonella-outbreak-lawsuits) San Diego County announced on September 4, 2026 that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration collected samples inside the Happy Hens hen houses in Ramona — from the floor and from the perch rails and nest boxes where droppings accumulate — and that Salmonella was found in two of the … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/happy_hens_salmonella_header.jpg?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1788577336&s=705ec25762c00b73a6edd6b4b0c3e766) September 04, 2026 #### [Evergreen Fresh Sprouts Broccoli Sprouts Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits](https://marlerclark.com/evergreen-fresh-sprouts-broccoli-sprouts-salmonella-outbreak-lawsuits) Marler Clark is investigating this outbreak. No lawsuits have been filed in it yet. The firm sued Evergreen Fresh Sprouts, LLC on behalf of four people sickened in the company’s 2014 outbreak and has represented victims of sprout outbreaks across the country for more than twenty years. … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/images_2026-09-04-091908_kcnv.jpeg?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1788513548&s=8631193cfdb364bd78295aab9c652450) August 28, 2026 #### [Cyclospora Outbreak Tied to Taylor Farms Lettuce - Marler Clark Files Cases in Multiple States](https://marlerclark.com/cyclospora-outbreak-in-indiana-kentucky-michigan-ohio-and-west-virginia-tied-to-taco-bell-and-taylor-farms) The Fifty-State Cyclospora Count Is Now 29,912. FDA and CDC Attribute 9,481 of Them to Taylor Farms — More States Added to Distribution and Outbreak List. Marler Clark is representing victims in this outbreak and has filed cases in multiple states. See Bill Marler discussing this outbreak on Fox News … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/Taylor-Farms-FDA-on-iceberg-lettuce-1200x675-1.png?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1784413455&s=793157f2a223f0777be40f77d4447654) August 21, 2026 #### [55 People, in 15 States, Sickened in E.coli and Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Sprouts - Wisconsin and Minnesota Hit Hard](https://marlerclark.com/minnesota-and-wisconsin-e-coli-and-salmonella-outbreak-tied-to-sprouts) Marler Clark, The Food Safety Law Firm, is investigating this outbreak and is available to represent people who were sickened after eating Calco or Everything Sprouts alfalfa sprouts. Fifty-five people in fifteen states have been infected with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli or Salmonella after eating alfalfa sprouts grown by Everything … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/dreamstime_m_38535506.jpg?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1787349741&s=d2428a52b21560f14719c2e3093c0f89) August 04, 2026 #### [Jalapeño Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits: Chipotle, QDOBA and Coast Citrus Distributors — 431 Sick in 32 States](https://marlerclark.com/chipotle-linked-to-salmonella-outbreak-tied-to-peppers) Epidemiologic and traceback data show that jalapeño peppers from Sinaloa, Mexico, distributed by Coast Citrus Distributors, are contaminated with Salmonella Javiana. In its most recent update, CDC reported 431 confirmed illnesses in 32 states, 57 hospitalizations and no deaths. Of the 224 people interviewed, 203 — ninety-one percent — reported … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/Screenshot-2026-08-06-at-1.34.22-AM.png?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1786005323&s=8674ee4855173e59c27e3e241f5ffe2a) July 24, 2026 #### [Egg Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 134 in 18 States](https://marlerclark.com/egg-salmonella-outbreak-sickens-98-in-17-states) CDC and FDA closed this investigation on September 3, 2026. A total of 134 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Enteritidis were reported from 18 states. Thirty-four were hospitalized. No deaths were reported. Of the 54 sick people interviewed about what they ate in the week before they … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/SalmonellaEggsOubtreak-ProductImage3-07242026.png.jpg?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1784939223&s=298ce3efff3464fe2d6f3edd77480cb2) July 10, 2026 #### [Dungeness Valley Creamery Raw Milk E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits](https://marlerclark.com/china-buffet-linked-to-listeria-outbreak-sickening-five-in-tampa) The Washington State Department of Health investigated four Shiga toxin-producing E. coli infections with illness onsets between May 28 and June 4, 2026. Whole genome sequencing showed the four isolates were highly related, which means the four people shared a source. Two of them had been drinking Dungeness Valley Creamery … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/logo-dungeness-valley-creamery.jpg.webp?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1788516137&s=ff5547c3d5f5c6ff97cb21b29b2de21d) July 04, 2026 #### [E. coli Sickens 17 from Publix GreenWise and Walmart Great Value Frozen Berries](https://marlerclark.com/e-coli-sickens-12-from-publix-blueberries) E. coli O145 is a Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) that can cause illness characterized by severe stomach cramps, diarrhea (which may be bloody), and vomiting. While most healthy individuals recover within a week, some infections may result in a serious complication known as hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), particularly in … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/large_a465dae5-09ee-43d6-83db-51c857198d12.png?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1783183211&s=c1298d2de338611f7333b0e29c86e3f7) June 13, 2026 #### [Nara Organics Infant Formula Botulism Outbreak Lawsuits](https://marlerclark.com/the-ten-largest-foodborne-illness-outbreaks-in-the-u-s-since-1993-and-marler-clarks-role-in-them) Infant botulism is normally sporadic: one baby, one household, and no identified commercial source. Spores are common in soil and dust, and most infants who get sick are never traced to a product at all. A multistate outbreak tied to a manufactured infant formula is a different thing, and until … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/NaraInfantFormula.png?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1781403175&s=554c8ba335b9c2fe8b988ce329f894c0) June 04, 2026 #### [Clover Hill Dairy Cheese sickens 12 with Listeria - 1 Death](https://marlerclark.com/clover-hill-dairy-cheese-sickens-8-with-listeria) As of June 24, 2026, a total of 12 people infected with the outbreak strain of Listeria have been reported from 4 states. Sick people's samples were collected on dates ranging from March 6, 2023, to June 2, 2026. Of 12 people with information available, 10 have been hospitalized and 1 death has been reported from Maryland. … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/Clover-Hill-Dairy-Product-1.jpg?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1780619056&s=3214dbc66f278f30e8975cbfc81bc195) May 27, 2026 #### [18 Sick with Salmonella from Moringa Capsules](https://marlerclark.com/18-sick-with-salmonella-from-moringa-capsules) Based on epidemiological information collected by CDC, a total of 18 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella have been reported from 14 states. Illnesses started on dates ranging from February 3, 2026, to April 7, 2026. Of the eight people interviewed, six (75%) reported eating moringa powder capsules … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/Moringa.png?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1779919976&s=f03482805af02ddbde9029d9af53e4f7) May 22, 2026 #### [Kebab Shop E. coli Outbreak Sickens Nine](https://marlerclark.com/kebab-shop-e-coli-outbreak-sickens-nine) As of May 19, 2026, nine California residents have been infected with the outbreak strain of STEC O157:H7. Illness onset dates range from March 27 through April 30, 2026. Six illnesses are in children. Five individuals have been hospitalized, and two have developed HUS. No deaths have been reported. No … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/images-3.png?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1779817885&s=998dc7cf1d59d6608e3d38db354f9eae) May 14, 2026 #### [70 Sickened by Salmonella Cantaloupe](https://marlerclark.com/70-sickened-by-salmonella-cantaloupe) According to the FDA Outbreak Table: The outbreak of Salmonella Newport (ref #1366) linked to cantaloupe has ended. Based on epidemiological information collected by CDC, a total of 70 people infected with the same strain of Salmonella Newport have been reported from 25 states. … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/Ayco.jpeg?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1778809763&s=3cca12ce44deadc2cd8a989bec17678b) May 14, 2026 #### [Headcheese linked to Listeria illnesses in Illinois](https://marlerclark.com/headcheese-linked-to-listeria-illnesses-in-illinois) Despite its name, headcheese contains no dairy. It is a traditional cold-cut deli meat made from the flesh of a pig's head (and sometimes feet or tongue), which is slow-cooked until tender, then mixed with seasonings and set in a loaf using the gelatin that naturally forms as the meat … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/Screenshot-2026-05-09-at-7.50.35-PM.png?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1778809232&s=9ab76380fa15ae28c7ae3ae6dd96c732) March 16, 2026 #### [Raw Farms linked to another Raw Milk Cheese E.coli Outbreak - 9 People sickened - Company refuses to recall product](https://marlerclark.com/raw-farms-linked-to-another-raw-milk-cheese-e-coli-outbreak-7-people-sickened) Foodborne illness attorneys at Marler Clark continue to investigate links between E.coli and Raw Farms. As of March 13, 2026, 7 people infected with the outbreak strain of E. coli have been reported from 3 states – California, Texas and Florida. Illnesses started on dates ranging from September 1, 202 … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/RAW-FARM-Raw-Cheddar-Cheese-Label-1.png?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1773677644&s=c41a2e46c60ce521ae6a3b552ff8567a) January 14, 2026 #### [Salmonella linked to Live it Up hits 97](https://marlerclark.com/salmonella-linked-to-live-it-up) Illnesses confirmed: Alabama 1, Delaware 1, Maine 1, Missouri 1, North Carolina 1, North Dakota 1, New Jersey 1, Oklahoma 1, Pennsylvania 1, Tennessee 1, Texas 1, Utah 1, Washington 1, California 2, Iowa 2, Michigan 2, Nebraska 2, South Carolina 2, Virginia 2, Vermont 2, Connecticut 3, Massachusetts 3, Minnesota 3, Illinois 4, Kentucky 4, Ohio 4, New York 5, Wisconsin 12. … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/68efab9c996c172ac355f71b_661d2ad0828675672b5c8c0c_2_24_image_content201-640x267.jpeg?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1768445993&s=ccef67da2f1c7fcfdb76ce93fcc3297b) December 23, 2025 #### [64 with Salmonella tied to Oysters](https://marlerclark.com/64-with-salmonella-tied-to-oysters) As of December 23, 2025, 64 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella have been reported from 22 states: Illinois 1, Kentucky 1, Maine 1, Missouri 1, North Carolina 1, South Dakota 1, Tennessee 1, Maryland 1, Arizona 3, California 2, Colorado 3, Connecticut 2, Delaware 2, Florida 3, Massachusetts 3, South Carolina 3, Texas 2, Georgia 4, New Jersey 6, Virginia 6, New York 7, Pennsylvania 10. … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/bmarler_Raw_Oysters_with_Salmonella_-ar_169_-v_7_3af7a3b2-8ea1-45e8-b4c1-c5c91c7e0e96_3.png?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1766554679&s=4eaedd51cbd7b0f16c17301bb612a70d) December 12, 2025 #### [Vega Farms Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 63](https://marlerclark.com/vega-farms-salmonella-outbreak-sickens-63) As of December 5, 2025, 63 California residents who became ill with the outbreak strain have been reported to CDPH. There have been 13 hospitalizations and no deaths. CDPH is warning people not to eat, serve, or sell the recalled in-shell eggs distributed by Vega Farms, Inc. … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/recalled-Vega-eggs-1-1536x721.png?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1765609312&s=80cd7337d4dec952444b53b765dc4571) November 08, 2025 #### [By Heart Infant Formula tied to Botulism Outbreak spikes to 51](https://marlerclark.com/by-heart-infant-formula-tied-to-botulism-outbreak) Marler Clark has been retained by 30 families whose infants consumed ByHeart formula. Some of these infants became ill in late 2024 and early to mid 2025. States with illnesses: Arizona 5, California 12, Idaho 2, Illinois 2, Kentucky 1, Massachusetts 2, Maine 1, Michigan 1, Minnesota 3, North Carolina … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/ByHeart-Infant-formula-image.png?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1762645461&s=5b2c1d62c8fa7e481d7e557860bc24b2) November 01, 2025 #### [Green Supplement causes Salmonella Outbreak](https://marlerclark.com/green-supplement-causes-salmonella-outbreak) As of October 31, 2025, 11 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella have been reported from 7 states – Florida 2, Kansas 2, Michigan 1, North Carolina 1, New York 1, South Carolina 1, Virginia 3. FDA conducted a traceback investigation based on what ill people reported eating … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/Members-Mark-Super-Greens-Dietary-Supplement-Powder.jpg?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1761993709&s=50671f4843ed33b740e3ba8126c4733c) October 25, 2025 #### [10 with E. coli linked to Cheese](https://marlerclark.com/3-with-e-coli-linked-to-cheese) November 13, 2025 One additional Washington resident has been added to this outbreak, bringing the total to 10 cases – 9 Washington residents and 1 Oregon resident. All cases report illness onsets before the cheese was recalled on October 24, 2025. … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/twinsistersfamilybrandingweb-1024x662.jpg?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1761411589&s=84c2f4d46eb25eabb96e53bde878eb1c) September 27, 2025 #### [Kroger and Walmart Pasta Listeria Outbreak](https://marlerclark.com/kroger-and-walmart-pasta-listeria-outbreak) Since the last update on September 25, 2025, a total of 7 new illnesses and 3 new states have been reported, with 2 additional deaths reported, one each from Hawaii and Oregon. A total of 27 people infected with the outbreak strain of Listeria have been reported from 18 states … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/Screenshot-2025-10-30-at-1.48.19-PM.png?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1761859068&s=9ab06f5936d20fd306d898ee80088dee) September 05, 2025 #### [Salmonella Outbreak tied to Metabolic Meals](https://marlerclark.com/salmonella-outbreak-tied-to-metabolic-meals) CDC and public health officials in several states are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to certain home delivery meals made by Metabolic Meals. Do not eat affected Metabolic Meals products while the investigation is ongoing. As of September 5, 2025, 16 people infected with the outbreak strain … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/new-label.png?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1757133871&s=e90200e85ae428bd1608f7476c910daf) July 14, 2025 #### [Giardia Outbreak hits Kentucky - El Tapatio Mexican restaurant suspected as the source](https://marlerclark.com/giardia-outbreak-hits-madisonville-kentucky-el-tapatio-mexican-restaurant-suspected-as-the-source) The Hopkins County Health Department is investigating the recent Giardia outbreak and found that it has a direct link to El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant in Madisonville, Kentucky. Health department officials report that there seems to be a high degree of commonality between the restaurant and those experiencing symptoms. What is … ![](https://holistic-kudu.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/742995_366df3d83220416a90a76d05e661e3ccmv2.jpg?w=208&h=156&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1752535003&s=a825cc4d3ab6a069ea823d9f2a353829) ##### Get Help #### Affected by an outbreak or recall? The team at Marler Clark is here to answer all your questions. Find out if you’re eligible for a lawsuit, what questions to ask your doctor, and more. [ Get a free consultation ](https://marlerclark.com/contact) ##### Related Resources ###### [Symptoms of Salmonella Infection](https://marlerclark.com/foodborne-illnesses/salmonella/salmonella-symptoms-risks) Symptoms of Salmonella infection include painful abdominal cramps, diarrhea, and fever. Salmonella infections can have a broad range of illness, from no symptoms to severe … ###### [What Are the Symptoms of Listeria Infection?](https://marlerclark.com/foodborne-illnesses/listeria/listeria-symptoms-risks) The infection caused by Listeria can vary from mild to severe. Only a small percentage of persons who ingest Listeria fall ill or develop symptoms … ##### Outbreak Database #### Looking for a comprehensive list of outbreaks? The team at Marler Clark is here to answer all your questions. Find out if you’re eligible for a lawsuit, what questions to ask your doctor, and more. [ View Outbreak Database ](https://outbreakdatabase.com)