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May 04, 2012 • Press Releases
Marler Clark Files Salmonella Sushi Lawsuit on Behalf of Rock Musician
The attorneys at Marler Clark are representing a heavy metal singer who contracted a severe Salmonella infection after consuming sushi containing Salmonella contaminated "tuna scrape" - a product that is responsible for a nationwide outbreak that has sickened at least 258 people. …
May 03, 2012 • Case News
Toast of Dilworth Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits
Attorneys at Marler Clark, The Food Safety Law Firm are representing multiple victims of a 2012 Salmonella outbreak linked to Toast Cafe of Dilworth, a North Carolina restaurant chain. Marler Clark represents multiple people who became ill with Salmonella during the outbreak in lawsuits against Toast of Dilworth. …
May 03, 2012 • Salmonella
H-E-B Recalls Asian Ready-to-Eat Meals Because of Salmonella
H-E-B has issued a voluntary and precautionary recall for certain Asian Ready-to-Eat meals due to the possibility of undercooked chicken in those meals. There have been no confirmed illnesses reported related to this precautionary recall. However, undercooked chicken has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can …
May 03, 2012 • Outbreaks
May 02, 2012 • Press Releases
Marler Clark files Salmonella Lawsuit On Behalf of Charlotte Resident
Marler Clark Salmonella attorneys are representing Salmonella victims who were sickened with Salmonella after eating at Charlotte-based restaurant Toast of Dilworth in late March 2012. …
May 02, 2012 • Salmonella
Salmonella Attorneys and Lawyers – Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Wisconsin Hit Hardest in Salmonella Sushi Outbreak
Two hundred forty-seven persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Bareilly have been reported from 24 states and the District of Columbia. The number of ill persons with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Bareilly identified in each state is as follows: Alabama (2), Arkansas (1), California (2), Connecticut (9), District of Columbia (2), Florida […] …
May 02, 2012 • Listeria
Listeria Recall: Henry’s Farm Recalls More Soybean Sprouts
Henry’s Farm Inc. of Woodford, VA has expanded the recall of its soybean sprouts to include natto soybean sprouts because they, too, may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The initial recall was announced on April 27, 2012. Test sampling by the state of Virginia’s Food Safety and Security Program returned …
May 01, 2012 • Outbreaks
Tanimura & Antle Romaine Lettuce E. coli Outbreak - Canada (2012)
Marler Clark represents the family of the Alberta woman who became ill with an E. coli O157:H7 infection and later died after eating the contaminated Tanimura & Antle lettuce. …
May 01, 2012 • Outbreaks
Smiling Hara Tempeh Salmonella Paratyphi B Outbreak
A Salmonella outbreak centered in Asheville, North Carolina was linked to recalled tempeh made by Smiling Hara Tempeh …
May 01, 2012 • Outbreaks
April 30, 2012 • Salmonella
Salmonella Paratyphi B Likely Linked to Smiling Hara Unpasteurized Soybean Tempeh
UPDATE – On May 4, the Bruncombe County Health Department has declared Similing Hara tempeh the source of the Salmonella Paratyphi B outbreak. At least 46 people have become ill with Salmonella Paratyphi B infections, and 7 have been hospitalized, after eating Smiling Hara tempeh. UPDATE – As of May 1, Buncombe County Department of […] …
April 30, 2012 • Salmonella
Buncombe County – Cases of Salmonella Paratyphi B Increase to 34 – Source Unnamed
North and South Carolina, Tennessee and New York impacted. The Buncombe County Department of Health North Carolina reports that 5 more cases of Salmonella Paratyphi B were identified over the weekend, bringing the total to 34, as of Monday, April 30, 2012. The local health department is working with NC …
April 27, 2012 • Salmonella
Salmonella Paratyphi B Hits North and South Carolina
The Buncombe County Department of Health is currently investigating an outbreak of Salmonella Paratyphi B infection in Buncombe County. As of Friday morning, 29 possible cases have been identified and the source of contamination has not yet been confirmed. And officials say it’s only going to get worse. All cases …
April 27, 2012 • Outbreaks
Multistate Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Sushi Grows to 200 Cases, New Strain Added to Outbreak
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April 27, 2012 • Listeria
Listeria Recall: Henry’s Farm Recalls Soybean Sprouts
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) announced today that Henry’s Farm Inc. of Woodford, VA is recalling all packages of Soybean Sprouts because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections to individuals with weakened immune systems. Although …
April 27, 2012 • Outbreaks
April 26, 2012 • Outbreaks
What's the Deal With Tuna Scrape? A closer look at the likely source of the sushi-linked Salmonella
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April 26, 2012 • Outbreaks
April 26, 2012 • Outbreaks
April 26, 2012 • Listeria
ALFA SPROUTS INC. (SPRINGWATER SPROUTS) RECALLS ALFALFA SPROUTS AND CLOVER SPROUTS DUE TO POSSIBLE HEALTH RISK
Alfa Sprouts Inc. of Honeoye Falls, NY is recalling approx. 100 lbs of Springwater Sprouts brand Organic Alfalfa Sprouts and bulk 3# Clover Sprouts because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections to individuals with weakened immune systems. Although healthy …
April 26, 2012 • Outbreaks
April 26, 2012 • Salmonella
Newark, Trenton, Boston, Baltimore, Chicago, New York, Milwaukee see increase in Salmonella Sushi Outbreak and Recall
Today the CDC announced that a total of 200 persons infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Bareilly or Salmonella Nchanga have been reported from 21 states and the District of Columbia. All 200 cases are believed to be linked to sushi made with a raw yellowfin tuna product known …
April 26, 2012 • Salmonella
Salmonella Risk: Do not Eat Diamond Pet Food
Following today’s expanded pet food recall by Diamond Pet Foods, the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is issuing a health alert urging consumers to use caution when handling pet foods. Diamond Pet Food issued a recall on April 10, 2012 for a limited number of dry dog food bags. That …
April 26, 2012 • Outbreaks
April 24, 2012 • Outbreaks
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