Outbreaks
Marler Clark has published 4111 articles about outbreaks.
Filter by:
Articles
June 25, 2008
June 25, 2008
June 25, 2008
June 24, 2008
June 24, 2008
Genetic Fingerprinting and the Tomato-Salmonella Outbreak
The search for the source of salmonella-tainted tomatoes that have sickened at least 613 people in 33 states has been powered by genetic fingerprinting – the technology that allows public health investigators to go beyond serotyping to identify clusters of illness. PFGE—pulsed-field gel electrophoresis—is the testing process used by the …
June 22, 2008
June 20, 2008
Nebraska Beef E. coli Outbreak - Nationwide (2008)
Marler Clark represented over a dozen victims of the 2008 nationwide E. coli outbreak that was traced to contaminated meat sold by Nebraska Beef. The meat company recalled millions of pounds of E. coli-contaminated meat in June, July, and August of 2008 after the product was determined to be the …
June 18, 2008
Third Lawsuit Filed In Chipotle Grill Hepatitis A Outbreak
A third hepatitis A lawsuit was filed today against Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., in San Diego County Superior Court. The complaint was filed on behalf of two Santee residents, Nick Sowter and Shannon Jacobs (husband and wife). Both were infected with hepatitis A after eating food from the Chipotle Grill …
June 18, 2008
Tomatoes and Salmonella: A Look at Past Outbreaks
The CDC, public health officials in 28 states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are working together on an ongoing multi-state outbreak of human salmonella serotype saintpaul infections linked to the consumption of raw tomatoes. According to food borne illness attorney William Marler, this isn’t the first time …
June 18, 2008
Alabama Environmental Health Association (AEHA) (2008)
Drew Falkenstein traveled to Florence, Alabama, to present to the AEHA. His presentation was titled "You Break it, You Bought it: Incentivising Food Safety by Making Restaurants Reimburse Outbreak Costs." …
June 17, 2008
June 17, 2008
June 16, 2008
International Food and Agribusiness Management Association World Forum and Symposium (2008)
Bruce Clark, accomplished personal injury lawyer and expert in foodborne illness litigation, spoke at the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association (IAMA) World Forum and Symposium. Mr. Clark spoke on Tuesday, June 17 at 2:00 p.m., in a panel titled Managing Food Safety and Health Concerns. The conference was held …
June 16, 2008
June 16, 2008
William Marler Addresses UK Conferences
William Marler, food safety advocate and expert in foodborne illness litigation, will speak at the Inaugural British Food Journal Annual Lecture on Tuesday, 17 June from 11:00 a.m. His lecture, titled “Caused Food Poisoning? See You in Court” will be presented at the Royal Institute of Public Health, 28 Portland …
Get Help
Affected by an outbreak or recall?
The team at Marler Clark is here to answer all your questions. Find out if you’re eligible for a lawsuit, what questions to ask your doctor, and more.
Get a free consultationRelated Resources
Symptoms of Salmonella Infection
Symptoms of Salmonella infection include painful abdominal cramps, diarrhea, and fever. Salmonella infections can have a broad range of illness, from no symptoms to severe …
What Are the Symptoms of Listeria Infection?
The infection caused by Listeria can vary from mild to severe. Only a small percentage of persons who ingest Listeria fall ill or develop symptoms …
Outbreak Database
Looking for a comprehensive list of outbreaks?
The team at Marler Clark is here to answer all your questions. Find out if you’re eligible for a lawsuit, what questions to ask your doctor, and more.
View Outbreak Database