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November 08, 2004 • Outbreaks
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November 01, 2004 • Hepatitis A
Hepatitis outbreak increased focus on safety of produce
JOE MANDAK Associated Press PITTSBURGH – One year ago, more than 600 people were sickened from hepatitis A-tainted green onions served at a Chi-Chi’s restaurant. Four of the victims died. Since then, the Louisville, Ky.-based Chi-Chi’s chain has vanished and more than 300 legal claims have been settled for about …
November 01, 2004 • Salmonella
Hepatitis outbreak focused FDA on fresh vegetables
One year ago, more than 600 people were sickened from hepatitis A-tainted green onions served at a Chi-Chi’s restaurant. Four of the victims would later die. Since then, the Louisville, Ky.-based Chi-Chi’s chain has vanished and more than 300 legal claims have been settled for about $10 million. But most …
November 01, 2004 • Outbreaks
October 28, 2004 • Outbreaks
October 27, 2004 • Hepatitis A
Restaurant industry should require hepatitis A vaccinations for all foodservice workers
Put me out of business, Please By William Marler Restaurant industry should require hepatitis A vaccinations for all foodservice workers I applaud Utah County health officials for considering mandatory vaccination of foodservice workers. Every year, thousands of restaurant customers have to receive Immune globulin injections to prevent hepatitis A infection …
October 27, 2004 • Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A shots for restaurant staff?
County health official wants vaccinations to become mandatory By Sharon Haddock Deseret Morning News PROVO — The head of Utah County’s health department thinks asking all restaurant employees to get Hepatitis A shots is a no-brainer. After all, an outbreak would deal a very harsh blow to any restaurant. That’s …
October 26, 2004 • Salmonella
Salmonella source at Swamp sought
Epidemiologists at the Alachua County Health Department are working to trace the source of an outbreak of salmonella enterocolitis that struck 23 people who had eaten at one Gainesville restaurant between Sept. 10 and 15. Epidemiologist Jerne Shapiro said that nearly two dozen people felt sick after eating at The …
October 26, 2004 • Outbreaks
October 22, 2004 • Outbreaks
October 22, 2004 • Salmonella
Salmonella Scare Has Impact On Longtime Local Business
Wheeling-based produce supplier Coronet Foods was cleared of any involvement in an outbreak of salmonella in the summer of 2004, but the local company has still been unable to find a new client. The company announced Thursday it is ceasing operations. The Wheeling-based produce supplier had been in business since …
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