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Food Safety News
CDC finishes investigation of deadly outbreak traced to kosher chicken
By Coral Beach
Federal health officials say they have concluded their investigation into a deadly 11-month Salmonella outbreak associated with chicken from Empire Kosher. Twenty-five people from six states were confirmed infected and…
Food Safety News
Supreme Court won’t review Michael Parnell’s case related to deadly outbreak
By Dan Flynn
The U.S. Supreme Court denied peanut broker Michael Parnell's petition for writ of certiorari Tuesday. That means the high court won't be reviewing any part of the Peanut Corporation of…
Personal Injury Law Journal
Second Adenovirus Outbreak Confirmed at Voorhees, NJ Facility
A second outbreak of the adenovirus has been reported and confirmed at a long-term care facility for children in Voorhees, New Jersey. This strain of adenovirus has been identified as…
Food Safety News
Hepatitis A database has potential to improve outbreak detection
By News Desk
A Hepatitis A database has shown promise, and with improvements could be used at earlier stages of international outbreaks, according to researchers. The team assessed usefulness of the dataset for…
Marler Blog
Cargill E. coli O26 Illnesses in Colorado (10), Florida (15), Massachusetts (1) and Tennessee (1) – 1 Death
By Bill Marler
As of September 19, 2018, 18 people infected with the outbreak strain of E. coli O26 were reported from 4 states – Colorado (10), Florida (15), Massachusetts (1) and Tennessee (1). Illnesses…
Food Safety News
Norway investigates Salmonella outbreak; source unknown
Thirteen people have been infected with Salmonella across Norway but the source has not yet been identified. Folkehelseinstituttet (The Norwegian Institute of Public Health) said Salmonella Enteritidis infection has been…
Food Poison Journal
Tomatoes link in Kansas Salmonella Outbreak
By Bill Marler
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and Doniphan County Health Department continue to investigate an outbreak associated with an election day Indian Taco Dinner at the Highland United…
Food Safety News
Consumers urged to check for chicken linked to deadly Salmonella outbreak
By Coral Beach
One person is dead and at least 16 others have been infected by a strain of Salmonella found during routine federal testing at two raw chicken processing plants. The implicated…
Food Poison Journal
Possible Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Associated with Indian Taco Dinner in City of Highland
By Bill Marler
One Kansas resident tests positive with Salmonella after attending dinner The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and Doniphan County Health Department (DCHD) are currently conducting an outbreak investigation…
Marler Blog
McDonald’s Fresh Express Cyclospora Outbreak Hits 436
By Bill Marler
The CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are investigating a multistate outbreak of Cyclospora infections. As of August 9, 2018 (11am EDT),…