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Food Safety News
Crabmeat blamed for Maine’s Salmonella outbreak
By News Desk
Two Maine residents were hospitalized after a salmonella outbreak linked to crabmeat from Hardie’s Crabmeat in Deer Isle, state health officials report. Maine CDC is investigating at least five…
Food Safety News
New Listeria outbreak announced; no states or potential sources revealed
By Coral Beach
Federal officials are investigating a new outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections. The outbreak announcement from the Food and Drug Administration reports that 20 people are sick, but does not include…
Marler Blog
FDA is Investigating Listeria and Salmonella Outbreaks that have sickened over 500 people
By Bill Marler
The FDA is reporting today for the first time an active investigation to a Listeria Outbreak that has sickened 20. The FDA continues to investigate a Salmonella Thompson outbreak that…
Cyclospora Blog
US Cyclospora cases surge to 1,020
By Bill Marler
In 2021, multiple outbreaks of cyclosporiasis cases associated with different restaurants or events were investigated by state public health authorities, CDC, and FDA.CDC investigated two large multistate outbreaks of cyclosporiasis,…
Hepatitis Blog
Roanoke Famous Anthony’s restaurants Hepatitis A Outbreak
By Bill Marler
An employee who worked at three Famous Anthony’s restaurant locations in Roanoke has been diagnosed with hepatitis A. As a result, the Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts (RCAHD) announced…
Food Poison Journal
Hepatitis A Outbreak linked to Famous Anthony Restaurants in Roanoke Virginia – 9 patrons sickened
By Bill Marler
The RCAHD is currently investigating nine cases of hepatitis A associated with this exposure. An employee who worked at three Famous Anthony’s restaurant locations in Roanoke has been diagnosed with…
Food Poison Journal
El Sombrero in Fox River Grove Salmonella Outbreak still under investigation
By Bill Marler
The McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) wants to remind those who recently ate at El Sombrero in Fox River Grove, and are in sensitive occupations, to exclude themselves from…
Cruise Law News
Cruise Passenger in “Bad Shape” in Hospital in Belize
By Jim Walker
Carnival Vista COVID-19 Outbreak Leaves Passenger Hospitalized in Belize A television station in Belize, 7 News Belize, reported on the latest illness from the Carnival Vista. Belize, of course, is…
Cruise Law News
One in Three Cruise Ships in U.S. Waters Have COVID-19 On Board – Six Passengers on Adventure of the Seas Test Positive
By Jim Walker
Today, a half-dozen passengers on the Adventure of the Seas tested positive for COVID-19. The ship is one of several dozens of cruise ships with either passengers or crew members…
Marler Blog
FDA and CDC hone in on causes of recent Cyclospora and E. coli O121 Outbreaks
By Bill Marler
With both the FDA and CDC being more transparent on the status of outbreak investigation, it is easy to keep track of the outbreaks even is we do not yet…