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January 13, 2005 • Outbreaks
January 12, 2005 • Outbreaks
January 12, 2005 • Outbreaks
January 12, 2005 • Hepatitis A
Health Officials Still Fighting Hepatitis A Virus in Unicoi County
Mike Giordano News Channel 11 Jan 11, 5:27 PM EST Students once again lining up for shots…hoping to protect themselves from the Hepatitis A virus that infected at least 15 of their Unicoi County classmates last June. This is the second and final vaccine students must get. “I’m glad they’re …
January 11, 2005 • Outbreaks
January 10, 2005 • Hepatitis A
What are the symptoms of infection with Hepatitis A?
Hepatitis A may cause no symptoms at all when it is contracted, especially in children. Such individuals will only know they were infected (and have become immune — you can only get hepatitis A once) by getting a blood test later in life. However, many children and most adults will …
January 10, 2005 • Outbreaks
January 10, 2005 • Salmonella
What Are the Symptoms of Salmonella infection?
The acute symptoms of salmonella gastroenteritis include the sudden onset of nausea, abdominal cramping, and bloody diarrhea with mucous. The onset of symptoms usually occurs within 6 to 72 hours after the ingestion of the bacteria. The infectious dose is small, probably from 15 to 20 cells. There is no …
January 10, 2005 • Outbreaks
January 10, 2005 • Outbreaks
January 10, 2005 • Outbreaks
January 10, 2005 • Outbreaks
January 10, 2005 • Outbreaks
January 10, 2005 • Salmonella
Marler Clark: Settlement Announced in Cantaloupe Death and Illness Cases
Seattle lawfirm Marler Clark has announced the settlement of two salmonella cases stemming from the May 2001 salmonella outbreak tied to contaminated cantaloupe. The FDA advised consumers of an outbreak of salmonella poona linked to cantaloupe imported to the U.S. by Shipley Sales Service of Nogales, Arizona. The FDA detained …
January 10, 2005 • Salmonella
Health Department closes Diamondback’s Casino
Diamondback’s Casino was closed by the Kittitas County Health Department Tuesday afternoon while it investigates a possible food-borne illness outbreak. The Health Department reported more than 20 people have called with complaints of diarrhea, nausea and vomiting after eating at Diamondback’s sometime over the New Year’s weekend. Diamondback’s manager and …
January 10, 2005 • Outbreaks
January 07, 2005 • Outbreaks
January 07, 2005 • Outbreaks
January 07, 2005 • Outbreaks
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January 07, 2005 • Outbreaks
January 07, 2005 • Outbreaks
January 07, 2005 • Outbreaks
January 07, 2005 • Salmonella
Outbreak victims hire top lawyer
A Seattle personal injury law firm that specializes in food-borne illnesses has been retained by four victims of a June outbreak of salmonellosis at a Gates country club. The people – three from a Rochester family and one man from Florida – have retained Marler Clark, the firm that in …
January 07, 2005 • Hepatitis A
Chi-Chi’s Faces Lawsuits Over Hepatitis
Five lawsuits have already been filed against the Chi-Chi’s restaurant chain over a hepatitis A outbreak that has killed three people and sickened more than 600, and scores of other lawsuits are likely to follow. But legal experts say two key issues facing the company could determine whether victims and …
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