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August 19, 2012 • Outbreaks
August 18, 2012 • Listeria
Sliced White Mushrooms Recalled Due to Listeria Risk
Ciolino Produce was notified that our Highline 8 oz. packaged Sliced White Mushrooms may be contaminated with Listeria Monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms …
August 17, 2012 • Outbreaks
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August 17, 2012 • Salmonella
Alabama, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin Have Salmonella Cantaloupe
The CDC reports tonight that a total of 141 persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Typhimurium have been reported from 20 states. The number of ill persons identified in each state is as follows: Alabama (7), Arkansas (3), California (2), Georgia (1), Illinois (17), Indiana (13), Iowa (7), Kentucky (50), Michigan (6), Minnesota […] …
August 17, 2012 • Outbreaks
Chamberlain Farms Cantaloupe Salmonella Outbreak
A multistate Salmonella outbreak traced to cantaloupe sickened at least 270 and kills 3. …
August 17, 2012 • Salmonella
Are Texas and Nebraska Salmonella cases Linked to Cantaloupe?
Press reports this moring are of an ongoing outbreak being investigated by the Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District of a recent increase in the number of Salmonella Type D cases. There has been a total of 64 confirmed salmonella cases from May. 1 to Aug. 15. Thirty-five of the cases …
August 16, 2012 • Salmonella
Microbiological Data Program (MDP) to the Rescue Again – Salmonella Chicken Recalled
Last week s a result of a routine sampling program by the USDA – Microbiological Date Program (MDP) it was revealed that the cilantro harvested from July 18th to July 27th has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Fresco Green Farm is taking this matter as high priority and …
August 15, 2012 • Outbreaks
Hoffman Town & Country Meat Market Turkey Jerky Salmonella Outbreak
Minnesota Salmonella cases traced to terky jerky sold by Hoffman Town & Country Meat Market in Detroit Lakes …
August 15, 2012 • Events & Speaking Engagements
Oregon Dairy Farmers Association (2012)
William Marler participated (via phone) in a raw milk discussion with the Oregon Dairy Farmers Association. The meeting included agency personnel, farmers, consumers, scientists, members of the health community and many more. …
August 15, 2012 • Case News
Tom's Gyro Restaurant Hepatitis A Exposure
Tom's Gyro Employee Tests Positive for Hepatitis A …
August 15, 2012 • Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A Risk at Idaho Restaurant
Patrons of Tom’s Gyro, 150 N. 3rd Ave., in Pocatello may have been exposed to Hepatitis A during August 2nd- August 14th, as an employee there has been confirmed as having the disease. Currently, there is no evidence of a hepatitis A outbreak associated with Tom’s Gyros. While the risk …
August 14, 2012 • Outbreaks
Blue Hill Care Center Salmonella Outbreak
Salmonella outbreak at Blue Hill Care Center with 20 people sickened as of August 14, 2012. …
August 14, 2012 • Salmonella
Blue Hill Care Center Linked to Salmonella Illnesses in Nebraska
South Heartland District Health Department along with the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is investigating an outbreak of Salmonellosis associated with the Blue Hill Care Center in Webster County. To date there have been 17 confirmed cases and 2 probable or suspected cases reported in residents, staff or …
August 14, 2012 • Outbreaks
August 11, 2012 • Salmonella
MDP Prompts Cilantro Salmonella recall
Fresco Green Farms Inc. of Winchester, CA is recalling 1,643 cases of Cilantro harvested from July 18th 2012 to July 27th 2012, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and …
August 10, 2012 • Listeria
Burch Equipment Recalls Honeydew Too
Burch Equipment LLC, North Carolina, is expanding its recall to include all of this growing season’s cantaloupes and honeydew melons that may remain on the market because they may possibly be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. There have been no illnesses reported to date. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can …
August 09, 2012 • Listeria
Company Testing Prompts Listeria Cheese Recall
Good for Tomales Bay Foods. Tomales Bay Foods, Inc., Petaluma, CA, a cheese distribution company, is recalling all partial wheels of two cheeses distributed by Tomales Bay Foods Inc., due to an abundance of caution because of possible contamination by Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes …
August 09, 2012 • Outbreaks
St. Patrick Irish Picnic Salmonella Outbreak
At least 50 attendees of the St. Patrick's Irish Picnic in McEwen, TN fell ill with Salmonella. The source of the outbreak is under investigation. …
August 08, 2012 • Salmonella
Don Julio Mexican Restaurant Sickens 59 with Salmonella
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reports that salmonella is no longer an ongoing risk to the public in Corinth, Miss. As of today, a total of 59 patrons and employees of Don Julio Mexican Restaurant, 1901 Virginia Lane in Corinth, have had positive cultures confirming the presence of …
August 07, 2012 • Listeria
Dippin’ Stix Sliced Apples & Caramel with Peanuts and Armour Active Packs Cheese Pizza Lunch Kits Recalled
FDA posted a press release from Reichel Foods of Rochester, Minnesota that it is recalling a limited amount of Dippin’ Stix Sliced Apples & Caramel with Peanuts and Armour Active Packs Cheese Pizza Lunch Kits because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. No illnesses have been …
August 06, 2012 • Listeria
Listeria Prompts Recall of Minnesota Meat
Reichel Foods, a Rochester, Minnesota establishment, is recalling approximately 15,880 pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The products subject to recall include: • 5.6 oz. packages of “Armour Active …
August 04, 2012 • Outbreaks
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