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Marler Clark has published 9,581 articles about foodborne illness outbreaks and lawsuits.

July 07, 2018 • Salmonella

Kellogs and Caito causing Salmonella worry

As of June 14, 2018, 73 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Mbandaka have been reported from 31 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 from March 3, 2018, to May 28, 2018. Ill […] …

July 07, 2018 • Outbreaks

July 07, 2018 • Outbreaks

July 07, 2018 • Outbreaks

June 28, 2018 • Outbreaks

June 27, 2018 • Outbreaks

Fresh Express Cyclospora Outbreak and Litigation - Multistate (2018)

On July 19, 2018, the CDC reported a total of 163 laboratory-confirmed cases of Cyclospora infection in people who had consumed salads from McDonald’s restaurants. By September 2018, the number of those who became ill would rise to 511 cases in 16 states with 24 hospitalizations. No deaths were reported. …

June 23, 2018 • Salmonella

What you need to know about Salmonella

WHAT IS SALMONELLA? Salmonella is the second most common intestinal infection in the United States. More than 7,000 cases of Salmonella were confirmed in 2009; however, the majority of cases go unreported. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that over 1 million people in the U.S. contract Salmonella …

June 21, 2018 • Outbreaks

June 21, 2018 • Outbreaks

June 14, 2018 • Outbreaks

June 14, 2018 • Salmonella

Salmonella Outbreaks Brewing in the U.S.

As of June 14, 2018, 73 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Mbandaka have been reported from 31 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 from March 3, 2018 …

June 08, 2018 • Salmonella

60 Sick from Salmonella Cantaloupe

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting 60 cases from five states: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, and Ohio. The CDC investigation indicates pre-cut melons, including fruit salads, are a likely source of this multistate outbreak. “The Illinois Department of Public Health is urging people not to eat …

June 05, 2018 • Outbreaks

June 05, 2018 • Outbreaks

June 02, 2018 • Case News

Tropical Smoothie Hepatitis A Lawsuits - Multistate (2018)

Marler Clark, Hepatitis A Attorneys, represented 75 people sickened in this outbreak. Litigation proceeded on Virginia state court. Litigation proceeded in a Virginia state court against Tropical Smoothie and the supply chain. There were 134 people with hepatitis A reported from nine states: Arkansas (1), California (1), Maryland (12), New …

May 26, 2018 • Outbreaks

May 17, 2018 • Outbreaks

May 11, 2018 • Salmonella

September 30, 2017 – Salmonellosis Outbreak at a Chili and Chowder Cook-Off Chincoteague, Virginia

On September 30, 2017, the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company (CVFC) hosted its 18thAnnual Chili/Chowder Cook-off and Classic Car Show at the carnival grounds in Chincoteague, Virginia. The fire company estimated 2,500 people from multiple states in the region attended the event. After the event, some attendees developed gastrointestinal (GI) illness …

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