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November 03, 2015
Reno Provisions Dessert E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits
On November 3, 2015, staff at the Communicable Disease (CD) Program of the Washoe County Health District (WCHD) was notified of five patients who were laboratory confirmed with E. coli O157:H7. The chocolate mousse cake manufactured by Reno Provisions and distributed to the Twisted Fork and to Heritage Restaurant was …
October 25, 2015
Costco Chicken Salad Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits
In September 2016, local, state, and federal agencies investigated an outbreak of Salmonella linked to consumption of rotisserie chicken salad purchased at the Costco Warehouse located at 18109 33rd Avenue West in Lynnwood, Washington. Among Washington residents, 3 persons were laboratory confirmed with Salmonella serotype I, 4, 5, 12:1-. …
September 16, 2015
Oxford County Fair E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits
In September 2015 two children, Myles Herschaft and Colton Guay, were diagnosed with E. coli O111:nonmotile. Colton Guay attended the Oxford Fair on September 16 and on September 19. He experienced symptom onset on September 25. Myles Herschaft attended the fair on September 18 and experienced symptom onset on September …
September 06, 2015
Chipotle Norovirus Outbreak
Ventura County Public Health has reported that 98 customers and 17 employees were sickened on August 18 and 19. After customers reported the illnesses to Chipotle, the restaurant notified health department officials and closed on Friday afternoon to clean and bring in new food before reopening on Saturday for lunch …
July 07, 2015
Tallulah's Restaurant Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuit
In June 2015 local and state public health officials in Seattle, Washington investigated a foodborne illness outbreak among customers of Tallulah’s, a restaurant located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle. Dates of illness onset ranged from June 22 to June 29. Four people were hospitalized; 5 sought care in …
June 16, 2015
Tarheel Q Restaurant Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits
In June 2015 Davidson County Health Department and Davie County Health Department staff worked with the North Carolina Division of Public Health to investigate an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium among customers of the Tarheel Q—a barbeque restaurant located in Lexington, North Carolina. As many as 280 people became ill after …
June 08, 2015
Boise Co-Op Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits
On June 8-9, 2015 the Central District Health Department (CDHD) started receiving reports from Boise area health care providers about patients diagnosed with Salmonella. Laboratory testing by the IDHW Bureau of Laboratories (BOL) revealed that several of the food samples collected by CDHD staff were positive for Salmonella Enteritidis. The …
May 05, 2015
Foster Farms Chicken Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits
In 2013 and 2014 local, state, and federal public health and agriculture agencies collaborated in a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Heidelberg. Investigators used PulseNet to identify patients who were considered outbreak-associated cases. Epidemiologic, laboratory and traceback investigations indicated that consumption of Foster Farms brand chicken was the source of the …
May 05, 2015
Chia Seed Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuit
Marler Clark has filed multiple lawsuits against the manufacturer of the chia powder. Between January and July 2014, public health officials in the United States and Canada investigated an outbreak of Salmonella linked to consumption of organic sprouted chia seeds or chia powder. The initial outbreak investigation used PulseNet data …
May 05, 2015
Brent’s Deli Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits
In July 2014 public health investigators in California learned of an increase of case patients diagnosed with Salmonella serotype Montevideo. The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Microbial Disease Laboratory (MDL) conducted pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) on isolates cultured from patient specimens. Seven patients were infected with an indistinguishable …
May 05, 2015
Jewel Osco Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits
In June 2104 Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) investigated an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium among persons who had consumed chicken or deli products from Jewel Osco, a grocery store located in Tinley Park, Illinois. In total 19 case patients were …
May 05, 2015
Antioch Farms Chicken Kiev Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuit
Marler Clark filed a lawsuit in Minnesota on behalf of one young woman who was seriously sickened.In September 2014, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) investigated a cluster of six patients diagnosed with Salmonella Enteriditis. Four of five case-patients reported eating Chicken Kiev, purchased as a raw, frozen, breaded and …
May 05, 2015
Burma Superstar E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits
Between Friday, August 23 and Monday, August 26, 2013, the San Francisco Department of Public Health Communicable Disease Control Unit (SFDPH CDCU) received eight reports of laboratory-confirmed Escherichia coli (E. coli) O157 infection in unrelated San Francisco residents. This number of reports represented a marked increase over the background incidence …
May 05, 2015
Jimmy Johns Cucumber E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits
On Friday, October 18, 2013, public health investigators at the Colorado Department of Public Health (CDPHE) detected an increase in Denver area patients reported as having E. coli O157. Preliminary interviews revealed that patients had eaten at Jimmy John’s restaurants and shopped at an area grocery store chain. CDPHE epidemiologist …
May 05, 2015
Coco Loco and Tyson E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits
In April and May 2013 the Brazos County Health Department (BCHD) and the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) investigated an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 that occurred among customers of Coco Loco Restaurant located in College Station, Texas. Cases were identified through laboratory test results, patient interviews and …
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