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# Outbreaks of Shigella Infection

 

 

 Several large *Shigella* outbreaks have been traced to food contaminated by ill food handlers. *Shigella* outbreaks have also been caused by fresh produce, such as tomatoes, contaminated in fields or elsewhere in production or distribution before being sold to consumers.

  

### More information about Shigella

 [February 26, 2020

###### Mariscos San Juan Restaurant Shigella Outbreak and Litigation - California (2015)

According to a Public Health Warning, on Saturday afternoon, October 17, 2015, the Santa Clara County Public Health Department was notified by a local hospital of 5 patients with fever ...

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/news_events/mariscos-san-juan-restaurant-shigella-outbreak-and-litigation-california-2015) [February 11, 2018

###### Pearl Catering Shigella Outbreak Lawsuits - Oregon (2018)

On August 14, 2018 the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and Yamhill County Health and Human Services received reports of multiple people with gastrointestinal illness days after attending a wedding and ...

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/news_events/pearl-catering-shigella-outbreak-and-litigation-oregon-2018) [November 05, 2014

###### Salsarita Shigella Outbreak Lawsuit – Arkansas (2014)

Salsarita’s Restaurant in the Walmart Home Office Café in Bentonville has reopened following a Shigella outbreak that made 275 sick in nine states. ...

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/news_events/salsarita-shigella-outbreak-lawsuit-arkansas-2014) [March 08, 2010

###### Subway Restaurant Shigella Outbreak Lawsuits - Illinois (2010)

At least 116 people were confirmed ill with Shigella infections traced to a Subway restaurant in Lombard, IL in March of 2010. Marler Clark represented 74 people sickened in this ...

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/news_events/subway-restaurant-shigella-outbreak-chicago) [1. View all
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## Recent Shigella Outbreaks

 

 [2024

######  Shigella at LongHorn sickens 68 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/shigella-at-longhorn-sickens-14) [2023

######  Shigella Outbreak hits Westin Bonventure Hotel - Lawsuit Filed 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/shigella-outbreak-hits-westin-bonventure-hotel) [2023

######  Los Cabos San Lucas Mexican Grill Shigella Outbreak - 60 Sick 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/los-cabos-san-lucas-mexican-grill-shigella-outbreak-100-sick) [2023

######  Investigation of 32 Shigella Illnesses Show Link to Seattle's Tamarind Tree Restaurant 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/investigation-of-32-shigella-illnesses-show-link-to-seattles-tamarind-tree-restaurant) [2011

######  Shigella Lawyers | Marler Clark 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/shigella-lawyers-marler-clark) 

 

## All Shigella Resources

 

 [######  Shigella Food Poisoning 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/foodborne-illnesses/shigella/about-shigella) [######  The Incidence of Shigella Infection 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/foodborne-illnesses/shigella/shigella-incidence) [######  The Prevalence of Shigella in Food and Elsewhere 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/foodborne-illnesses/shigella/shigella-prevalence) [######  How is Shigella Infection Spread? 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/foodborne-illnesses/shigella/shigella-transmission) [######  Symptoms of Shigella Infection 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/foodborne-illnesses/shigella/shigella-symptoms-risks) [######  Complications of Shigella Infection 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/foodborne-illnesses/shigella/shigella-complications) [######  How is Shigellosis Diagnosed? 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/foodborne-illnesses/shigella/shigella-diagnosis) [######  Treatment for Shigella Infection 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/foodborne-illnesses/shigella/shigella-treatment) [######  The Economic Impact of Shigella Infections 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/foodborne-illnesses/shigella/shigella-economic-impact) [######  How to Prevent Shigella Infection 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/foodborne-illnesses/shigella/shigella-prevention) [######  Outbreaks of Shigella Infection 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/foodborne-illnesses/shigella/shigella-outbreaks) [######  Antimicrobial Resistance in Bacteria 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/foodborne-illnesses/shigella/antimicrobial-resistance-in-bacteria-shigella) [######  Shigella References 

 

 

 ](https://marlerclark.com/foodborne-illnesses/shigella/shigella-references) 

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