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September 03, 2021 Case News

Facts About Foodborne Bacteria, Viruses, & Parasites in the United States

The CDC estimates 48 million people get sick, 128,000 are hospitalized, and 3,000 die from foodborne diseases each year in the United States. Most foodborne illnesses were caused by norovirus (over 60%), followed by Salmonella, Clostridium perfringens, Campylobacter and Staphylococcus aureus. Leading causes of hospitalization were Salmonella, followed by norovirus …

September 03, 2021 Case News

How Do You Catch Salmonella? What are Things to Watch For?

What Foods have been Implicated in Salmonella Outbreaks? Most Salmonella infections are caused by eating contaminated food, especially food from animal origins. One study found that 87% of all confirmed cases of Salmonella were foodborne, with 10% from person-to-person infection and 3% caused by pets. Among single foods implicated in …

September 03, 2021 Case News

Which Foods Are the Cyclospora Parasite Found In?

Which Foods has Cyclospora been found in? In North America, outbreaks of cyclosporiasis in humans have been reported mostly from contaminated fresh food products, such as soft fruits (raspberries, blackberries, and strawberries), leafy vegetables (lettuce and mixed salad), and herbs (basil and cilantro). Marler Clark Cyclospora Lawyers and Cyclospora Attorneys …

September 03, 2021 Case News

Which Foods Does Listeria Affect?

Listeria is a gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that is an environmental pathogen and can grow under either anaerobic (without oxygen) or aerobic (with oxygen) conditions. Of the six species of Listeria, only Listeria monocytogenes causes disease in humans. Marler Clark - Listeria Lawyers, Listeria Attorneys …

September 01, 2021 Outbreaks

August 25, 2021 Outbreaks

More E. coli Lawsuits filed against Jellystone Park Camp Resort-Yogi on the Lake

Since the outbreak was announced, Marler Clark has been contacted by families of two Mississippi children who remain hospitalized due to acute kidney failure and the families of Alabama and Louisiana children also stricken by E. coli O157:H7. We have filed 2 lawsuits in Louisiana and Mississippi – others will …

August 25, 2021 Outbreaks

August 17, 2021 Outbreaks

Jellystone Park E. coli Outbreak

The E. coli attorneys at Marler Clark were retained by parents of a minor in this waterpark E. coli outbreak. The child represented by Marler Clark visited the Jellystone Park in Pelahatchie, Mississippi from July 29, 2021 to August 1, 2021. During the trip to this park, the child swam …

August 17, 2021 Case News

Jellystone Camp Resort, Yogi on the Lake Outbreak Lawsuits - Mississippi (2021)

The E. coli attorneys at Marler Clark represented six victims in this E. coli outbreak. All cases were settled, with compensation for medical expenses, wage loss and future medical complications related to the illnesses. As of August 9, 2021, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) identified several cases of …

August 08, 2021 Outbreaks

August 05, 2021 Case News

Peaches Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits

Salmonella lawyers at Marler Clark represent two victims in this outbreak. As of October 16, 2020, there had been 101 confirmed cases of Salmonella Enteritidis linked to the Prima Wawona peach recall. The CDC reported cases in 17 states: California (1), Connecticut (1), Iowa (11), Kansas (10), Kentucky (1), Maryland …

August 05, 2021 Outbreaks

Peaches Salmonella Outbreak

In late Summer of 2020, Marler Clark investigated a Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak linked to peaches. As of October 16, 2020, there had been 101 confirmed cases of Salmonella Enteritidis linked to the Prima Wawona peach recall. The CDC reported cases in 17 states: California (1), Connecticut (1), Iowa (11), Kansas …

August 05, 2021 Outbreaks

Wood Ear Mushrooms Salmonella Outbreak

In Autumn 2020, Marler Clark investigated an outbreak of Salmonella Stanley linked to wood ear mushrooms. …

August 05, 2021 Outbreaks

Thomson Red Onions Salmonella Outbreak

Marler Clark is investigating multistate Salmonella Newport outbreak linked to red onions sourced by Thomson International, inc. To date, Salmonella lawyers at this law firm represent over 40 victims sickened by this outbreak. As of October 6, 2020, a total of 1,127 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella …

August 05, 2021 Case News

Thomson Red Onions Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits

In August 2020, Marler Clark, The Food Safety Law Firm, and Montgomery, Little & Soran, filed the 12th lawsuit against Thomson International on behalf of a Colorado resident, who was one of the 869 sickened in the United States and Canada due to Salmonella Newport tainted onions. To date, Salmonella …

August 05, 2021 Case News

Chiang Mai House Thai Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuit

The Salmonella lawyers at Marler Clark represented four of the victims in this outbreak, achieving settlements covering medical expenses, wage loss, and pain and suffering. All of these cases have been successfully settled. On September 21, 2017, the Central District Health Department received three lab reports and one clinical diagnosis …

August 05, 2021 Outbreaks

Ground Beef Salmonella Dublin Outbreak

Marler Clark investigated a multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to Caito brand pre-cut melon in Spring 2019. …

August 05, 2021 Outbreaks

Caito Fresh Cut Fruit Salmonella Outbreak

Marler Clark investigated a multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to Caito brand pre-cut melon in Spring 2019. …

August 04, 2021 Case News

La Luz Mexican Grill Outbreak Lawsuits

At this time, Salmonella lawyers at Marler Clark have represented seven of the victims in this outbreak, achieving settlements covering medical expenses, wage loss, and pain and suffering. All of these cases have been successfully settled. An outbreak of Salmonella Javiana occurred in August of 2018 among patrons of La …

August 04, 2021 Case News

Hy-Vee Pasta Salad Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits

At this time, Salmonella lawyers at Marler Clark have represented five of the victims in this outbreak, achieving settlements covering medical expenses, wage loss, and pain and suffering. All of these cases have been successfully settled. On August 14th, 2018, Marler Clark filed a lawsuit against HyVee, Inc. on behalf …

August 04, 2021 Case News

Kellogg's Honey Smacks Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits

Salmonella lawyers at Marler Clark represented several of the victims in this outbreak, achieving settlements covering medical expenses, wage loss, and pain and suffering. At this time, all these cases have been successfully settled. On June 14, 2018, the CDC announced an investigation into a nationwide Salmonella Mbandaka outbreak linked …

August 04, 2021 Case News

Multistate Melon Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits

Salmonella lawyers at Marler Clark represented several of the victims in this outbreak, achieving settlements covering medical expenses, wage loss, and pain and suffering. At this time, one of these cases has been successfully settled. In June 2018, CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S …

August 04, 2021 Case News

Burrito Delight Fort Lupton Colorado Outbreak Lawsuit

Salmonella lawyers at Marler Clark represented one of the victims in this outbreak, achieving settlements covering medical expenses, wage loss, and pain and suffering. At this time, this case has been successfully settled. In February 2018, the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment (WCDPHE) investigated an outbreak of …

August 04, 2021 Case News

Kratom Multistate Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits

Salmonella lawyers at Marler Clark represented several of the victims in this outbreak, achieving settlements covering medical expenses, wage loss, and pain and suffering. At this time, three of these cases have been successfully settled. In February 2018, the CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the …

August 04, 2021 Case News

Fareway Chicken Salad Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits

The Salmonella lawyers at Marler Clark represented over 40 of the victims sickened by this outbreak, achieving settlements covering medical expenses, wage loss, and pain and suffering. At this time, all of these cases have been successfully settled. As of February 2018, a total of 265 people infected with the …

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