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April 04, 2019 • Outbreaks

March 25, 2019 • Outbreaks

March 25, 2019 • Salmonella

17 national Salmonella outbreaks linked to raw chicken, including frozen raw breaded chicken products in Canada sicken 566

In May 2017, Government of Canada scientists began using a new technology called “whole genome sequencing” to help identify and respond to outbreaks. Since that time, federal, provincial and territorial health and food safety partners have investigated 17 national outbreaks linked to raw chicken, including frozen raw breaded chicken products …

March 24, 2019 • Salmonella

Settlements achieved in Kratom Salmonella Outbreak

CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the FDA investigated a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections. This outbreak was detected when a cluster of people infected with Salmonella I 4,[5],12:b:- was identified by CDC PulseNet. Epidemiologic and laboratory evidence indicated that kratom was the likely source of …

March 23, 2019 • Outbreaks

March 23, 2019 • Outbreaks

March 23, 2019 • Outbreaks

March 23, 2019 • Salmonella

Settlements in Le Chateau Salmonella Outbreak

In early November 2017 Wisconsin local and state health authorities were notified of two unrelated salmonellosis cases. When interviewed, both cases reported attending a “Murder Mystery” event at Le Chateau on October 26th, 2017 and October 28th, 2017. Le Chateau is a French restaurant that serves a complex menu, serving …

March 23, 2019 • Salmonella

Settlements reached in Chiang Mai House Thai Restaurant Salmonella Outbreak

On September 21, 2017, the Central District Health Department received three lab reports and one clinical diagnosis for Salmonella infections of patrons who had all eaten at Chiang Mai House Thai Restaurant, located at 4898 West Emerald Street in Boise, Idaho. In total, six individuals with Salmonella infections were reported …

March 23, 2019 • Outbreaks

March 23, 2019 • Outbreaks

March 23, 2019 • Outbreaks

March 23, 2019 • Salmonella

Best BBQ Ribs Restaurant Salmonella Outbreak

The Chicago Department of Public Health identified an outbreak of Salmonella, impacting at least 14 people, on September 1, 2017.[1]The outbreak was detected by Chicago Department of Public Health officials’ ongoing surveillance, reviewing laboratory reports of patients diagnosed with specific diseases. Investigators recognized an uptick in a particular laboratory serotype …

March 23, 2019 • Outbreaks

March 23, 2019 • Salmonella

Settlements reached in Salmonella Outbreak linked to Triple T Specialty Meats and Fareway

CDC collaborated with public health and regulatory officials in several states and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service to investigate a multistate outbreak of SalmonellaTyphimurium infections. Public health investigators used the PulseNet system to identify illnesses that were part of this outbreak. DNA fingerprinting was performed …

March 23, 2019 • Salmonella

Caito Foods Cut Fruit Salmonella Outbreak

As of July 24, 2018, 77 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Adelaide were reported from nine states. A list of the states and the number of cases in each can be found on the Case Count Map page. Illnesses started on dates ranging from April 30, 2018, to July 2, 2018. Ill […] …

March 23, 2019 • Salmonella

La Luz Restaurant Salmonella Outbreak

An outbreak of Salmonella Javiana occurred in August of 2018 among patrons of La Luz restaurant in Fort Collins, Colorado. Thirty-one laboratory confirmed caseswere included in the outbreak, including 6 employees of the restaurant. Analysis of data did not determine a food-specific cause for the outbreak. The Larimer County Department …

March 23, 2019 • Salmonella

La California Restaurant Salmonella Outbreak

On Wednesday, November 22, 2017, Tri-County Health Department (TCHD) identified four laboratory-confirmed cases of Salmonellainfection with a common food exposure through routine case investigation. All four of the confirmed cases reported eating food from La California Restaurant, located at 1685 Peoria Street in Aurora, Colorado. TCHD investigated to implement disease …

March 23, 2019 • Salmonella

Settlement Reached in Jimmy John’s Salmonella Outbreak

CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, as well as the FDA began investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Montevideo infections on February 22, 2018 (Outbreak ID# 1801MLJIX-1). As of February 27, 2018, 10 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Montevideo were reported from 3 states. Genetic analysis showed that isolates from […] …

March 23, 2019 • Salmonella

Kellogg’s Honey Smacks Salmonella Outbreak

As of September 25, 2018, 135 people infected with the outbreak strain of SalmonellaMbandaka were reported from 36 states. Illnesses started on dates from March 3, 2018, to August 29, 2018. Ill people ranged in age from less than one year to 95, with a median age of 57. Sixty-nine percent of ill people were […] …

March 22, 2019 • Salmonella

JBS Tolleson Salmonella Outbreak Tops 400

A total of 403 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Newport were reported from 30 states. Illnesses started on dates ranging from August 5, 2018 to February 8, 2019. 117 people were hospitalized. No deaths were reported. Epidemiologic, laboratory, and traceback evidence indicated that ground beef produced by …

March 21, 2019 • Outbreaks

March 21, 2019 • Salmonella

Supermercado Rivera kitchen counter tied to Salmonella Outbreak

The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) is investigating an outbreak of Salmonella, a bacteria that is a common cause of food poisoning. At least six people associated with the outbreak consumed carnitas or other foods purchased on February 23 or 24, 2019, from the Supermercado Rivera kitchen counter located …

March 21, 2019 • Outbreaks

March 21, 2019 • Outbreaks

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