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March 31, 2023
3 Quick Facts About Norovirus That You Might Not Know
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that noroviruses cause nearly 21 million cases of acute gastroenteritis annually, making noroviruses the leading cause of gastroenteritis in adults inThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that noroviruses cause nearly 21 million cases of acute gastroenteritis annually, making noroviruses the leading cause of gastroenteritis in adults in ...
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March 31, 2023
How Campylobacter in Poultry Spreads So Quickly
Most Campylobacter infections in humans are caused by the consumption of contaminated food or water. The infective dose—that is, the number of bacteria that must be ingested to cause illness—isCampylobacter (camp-UH-low-back-ter) is a genus of bacteria that is among the most common causes of bacterial infections in humans worldwide. Since 1992, food remains the most common vehicle for the ...
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March 31, 2023
How Does Fresh Produce Spread Cyclospora?
Cyclospora is spread when people ingest water or food contaminated with infected stool. For example, exposure to contaminated water among farm workers may have been the original source of theCyclospora is spread when people ingest water or food contaminated with infected stool. For example, exposure to contaminated water among farm workers may have been the original source of the ...
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August 03, 2021
Arby's Norovirus Outbreak
Marler Clark investigated a Norovirus outbreak linked to an Arby's located in Springfield, Illinois. As of March 10, 2021, 92 people reported illnesses of Norovirus after eating at Arby’s inMarler Clark investigated a Norovirus outbreak linked to an Arby's located in Springfield, Illinois. As of March 10, 2021, 92 people reported illnesses of Norovirus after eating at Arby’s in ...
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August 03, 2021
Habit Burger Grill Norovirus Outbreak
Marler Clark represented five of the victims in this Norovirus outbreak linked to the Habit Burger Grill, located in Shoreline, Washington.Marler Clark represented five of the victims in this Norovirus outbreak linked to the Habit Burger Grill, located in Shoreline, Washington. As of June 3, 2021, the Seattle King County ...
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January 12, 2018
El Toro Restaurants Norovirus Outbreak
State and local health officials have announced a Norovirus outbreak linked to the El Toro restaurants in Tacoma and University Place, Washington. The El Toro in Tacoma’s Westgate neighborhood closed ...
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January 11, 2016
Bella Blu Restaurant Norovirus Outbreak
On January 11, 2016, the New York Office of Environmental Investigations (OEI) received a complaint about a party of four people who became ill after sharing a meal on January ...
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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 healthVentura 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 ...
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December 14, 2012
Golden Corral Norovirus Outbreak
Norovirus outbreak at the Golden Corral in Casper, WYAt least 167 residents of the Casper, Wyoming area reported becoming ill with a gastrointestinal illness resembling norovirus after eating at the Golden Corral restaurant in Casper in the first ...
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January 13, 2012
Subway Norovirus Outbreak
A Subway restaurant in Hartford City, Indiana has been linked to a 90-person norovirus outbreakThe week of January 6, 2012 multiple residents of Hartford City, Indiana began to complain of flu-like symptoms including vomiting and diarrhea. As the numbers grew, the Blackford County Health ...
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January 13, 2012
Jimmy John's Norovirus Outbreak
A 60-person norovirus outbreak in Valparaiso, Indiana was linked to a local Jimmy John's restaurantOn January 12, 2012 health officials in Porter County linked a 60-victim norovirus outbreak to a Jimmy John's restaurant in Valparaiso, Indiana. At least 20 of the victims were emergency ...
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January 13, 2012
Bob Chinn's Crab House Norovirus Outbreak
Bob Chinn's Crab House In Wheeling, Illinois has been linked to a norovirus outbreakIn January, 2012 the Cook County Health Department began investigating a 146-person norovirus outbreak linked to Bob Chinn's Crab House in Wheeling, Illinois. Bob Chinn's, which bills itself as the ...
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July 29, 2010
Di Nolfo's Catering Norovirus Outbreak
More than 50 wedding guests were sickened by food from a Mokena, Illinois DiNolfo's Catering and Banquet Facility.Three wedding parties held at the Mokena Illinois DiNolfo's Catering and Banquet Facility in mid-July, 2010 were apparently exposed to Nororvirus. To date 86 of the 450 guests have been ...
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November 28, 2007
Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel Norovirus Outbreak
Los Angeles County health officials traced the source of a Norovirus outbreak in Los AngelesLos Angeles County health officials traced the source of a Norovirus outbreak that hit the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Scientific and Technical Awards in 2002. At least ...
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November 28, 2007
Las Vegas Flamingo Norovirus Outbreak
1,200 guests and workers at the Flamingo hotel in Las Vegas were reported to have suffered Norovirus infections in late October, 2004Over 1,200 guests and workers at the Flamingo hotel in Las Vegas were reported to have suffered Norovirus infections in late October, 2004. Marler Clark filed a class action lawsuit ...
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November 28, 2007
Si Casa Flores Norovirus Outbreak
Si Casa Flores Norovirus OutbreakAt least 32 people became ill with Norovirus after eating at a Grants Pass, Oregon restaurant in early January, 2005. Marler Clark filed a lawsuit on behalf of two men ...
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November 28, 2007
Carrabba's Restaurant Norovirus Outbreak
Carrabba's, a Lansing, Michigan restaurant, was the source of a Norovirus outbreak that sickened over 400 people in late January and early February, 2006Carrabba's, a Lansing, Michigan restaurant, was the source of a Norovirus outbreak that sickened over 400 people in late January and early February, 2006. Barry-Eaton District Health inspectors visited Carrabba’s ...
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November 28, 2007
Michigan Blimpie's Norovirus Outbreak
In 2005, approximately 125 people had become ill with Norovirus after eating food purchased at Blimpie’s in Michigan.The Kent County Health Department (KCHD) became aware of an apparent foodborne illness outbreak on May 5, 2005 after several individuals and groups that had ordered and eaten sandwiches from ...
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November 28, 2007
Bravo! Cucina Italiano Norovirus Outbreak
At least 360 people became ill with norovirus infections after eating at Bravo! restaurant, located in the Eastwood Towne Center in Lansing, Michigan.At least 360 people became ill with norovirus infections after eating at Bravo! restaurant, located in the Eastwood Towne Center in Lansing, Michigan. The widespread outbreak sickened residents of at ...
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July 20, 2012
Norovirus at Indiana Subway Restaurant
Food Safety NewsJanuary 14, 2012 More than 90 people in Hartford City, IN have been sickened, and two were hospitalized, in an outbreak of norovirus traced this week to a ...
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July 20, 2012
146 Norovirus Cases Linked to Illinois Restaurant
Food Safety NewsJanuary 14, 2012 Many of 146 people sickened with norovirus in Wheeling, IL, may have been exposed at Bob Chinn's Crab House, the Cook County Health Department said ...
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January 13, 2012
Norovirus Behind Outbreak in Indiana: Local Jimmy John's might be source
Jimmy John's linked to norovirus outbreak in ValparaisoFood Safety NewsBy Gretchen Goetz | January 13, 2012 The top left corner of the menu at Jimmy John's restaurants jokingly tells customers that the store was established "to add ...
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July 30, 2010
Caterers dish up more cases of food poisoning
Illinois norovirus outbreak illustrates problem of caterers and foodborne IllnessesBy JoNel Aleccia, MSNBCJuly 30, 2010 More than a year after tainted taco meat sickened guests at a North Dakota wedding reception, the newlyweds are still touchy about the topic ...
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December 26, 2007
Officials Find What's Ailing Oscar
by Josh GrossbergMar 13, 2002 And the Oscar goes to...Outbreak. Los Angeles County health officials have figured out the source of those freak illnesses that hit the Academy of Motion ...
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December 26, 2007
Flamingo guests find norovirus isn't funny
By PAUL HARASIMREVIEW-JOURNAL John and Martin McCurdy, who say they became ill from a norovirus outbreak at the Flamingo Las Vegas, argue they would not have become sick if men ...
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