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October 07, 2005 • Outbreaks
October 07, 2005 • Outbreaks
October 07, 2005 • Outbreaks
October 07, 2005 • Listeria
Crab Legs Recalled
Seafood Could Contain Listeria October 7, 2005 BOSTON — About 40,000 pounds of red king crab legs and claws sold by Orca Bay Foods of Renton, Wash., have been recalled. The company said they may be contaminated with listeria. No illnesses have been reported. The frozen crab legs were distributed …
October 07, 2005 • Salmonella
More fall victim to outbreak
The number of people infected by a salmonella outbreak in northern Tasmania grew to 28 yesterday when another eight cases were reported to health authorities. One person is in a serious condition and two others have needed hospital treatment after eating products from two Launceston bakeries, which have voluntarily closed …
October 07, 2005 • Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A outbreak continues in Nizhny Novgorod
07/ 10/ 2005 NIZHNY NOVGOROD, October 7 (RIA Novosti, Andrei Rukavishnikov) – Within the last 24 hours, 40 people have been hospitalized in Nizhny Novgorod, a large city on the Volga east of Moscow, with suspected hepatitis A, a spokesman for the regional governor’s office said Friday. In the same period, 55 in-patients have been […] …
October 07, 2005 • Salmonella
Bakery salmonella outbreak
Three people were taken to hospital after an outbreak of potentially deadly salmonella poisoning in northern Tasmania. Twenty confirmed cases of salmonella have been reported to the Public and Environmental Health Service in three days. The infection has been traced back to two bakeries in Launceston, which have since closed …
October 07, 2005 • Outbreaks
October 07, 2005 • Outbreaks
October 07, 2005 • Outbreaks
October 06, 2005 • Outbreaks
October 06, 2005 • Salmonella
Salmonella outbreak makes 20 ill
A salmonella outbreak in Launceston has led to three people being admitted to hospital and two bakeries closing their doors. The outbreak has made 20 people sick and health authorities are expecting more cases in coming days. The director of public health, Roscoe Taylor, says one of those admitted to …
October 06, 2005 • Hepatitis A
Oysters cause of hepatitis outbreak at Vero Beach restaurant
By James Kirley staff writer October 6, 2005 VERO BEACH — A local restaurant is one of four eateries in Florida that was shipped contaminated oysters from Louisiana in July that public health officials now say caused at least 16 cases of hepatitis A reported by doctors throughout September. Investigators …
October 06, 2005 • Hepatitis A
2 students at West Gate Elelmentary diagnosed with hepatitis A
Sun-Sentinel October 6, 2005 WEST PALM BEACH — Two West Gate Elementary School students were diagnosed with hepatitis A, a Palm Beach County Health Department official said Wednesday. It is not part of an outbreak at the school, at 1545 Loxahatchee Drive, west of West Palm Beach, because it was …
October 06, 2005 • Outbreaks
October 06, 2005 • Outbreaks
October 05, 2005 • Outbreaks
October 05, 2005 • Outbreaks
October 05, 2005 • Outbreaks
October 05, 2005 • Listeria
Pure Farms recalls sausage, hot dogs
Chicago | October 05, 2005 12:01:13 AM IST Pure Farms-brand chicken sausages and beef wieners sold at Whole Foods Markets in eight states have been recalled because of possible Listeria contamination. Chicago-based New Packing Co. told the Chicago Sun-Times the sausages were recalled Monday before it reached Whole Foods stores …
October 05, 2005 • Hepatitis A
38 more infected with Hepatitis A in central Russia
NIZHNY NOVGOROD, October 5 (RIA Novosti, Olga Skomorokhova) – In the past 24 hours, 38 new cases of Hepatitis A have been registered in Nizhny Novgorod in central Russia, a local official said Wednesday. According to the official, 1,517 people, including 222 children, have been hospitalized since the recent outbreak. About 50% of them have […] …
October 05, 2005 • Hepatitis A
Jury sides with man in Red Lobster suit
The Daily News, Bowling Green, Ky By Hayli Morrison Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 1–Jurors criticized Red Lobster and its defense team after awarding $225,000 and medical cost reimbursement to a Glasgow man who sued the restaurant, claiming he contracted the hepatitis A virus from a server there. “We just …
October 05, 2005 • Salmonella
Update: Gaston County Salmonella Outbreak
On October 4, 2005, the Gaston County Health Department confirmed that 39 children who attended an etiquette dinner at the City Club in Gastonia had tested positive for Salmonella. Marler Clark has been contacted by the families of several children who became ill with Salmonellosis after eating at the City Club. …
October 05, 2005 • Outbreaks
October 05, 2005 • Outbreaks
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