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Marler Blog
Seattle/King County Department of Health to Go Transparent in Outbreak Investigations
By Bill Marler
Hilary N. Karasz just posted “You heard it here first: Changing our food borne illness public notification process.” Because it is so good, and because Seattle/King County Department of Health…
Food Poison Journal
Chipotle E. coli Case Count – 49
The case count in the investigation of an outbreak of E. coli O26 illnesses related to Chipotle restaurants in Washington and Oregon includes 30 Washington residents and 19 Oregon residents. Five…
Food Safety News
Update: 70 Illnesses in Illinois Possibly Linked to Apple Cider
By News Desk
Update: As of Nov. 6 , 70 people who attended the Pike County Color Drive on Oct. 17-18. and drank apple cider have become ill. Victims range in age from less than…
Food Poison Journal
High Hill Ranch Unpasteurized Apple Juice Sickens 13 with E. coli O111
By Bill Marler
The El Dorado County Health Department says unpasteurized juice from High Hill Ranch has tested positive for E. coli O111. Health officials say 13 people got sick after drinking the…
Food Poison Journal
Minnesota Chipotle Salmonella Outbreak Over at 64
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) have identified tomatoes as the source of the Salmonella Newport outbreak that has sickened dozens of people…
Food Safety News
Outbreaks Bring Downward Pressure on Chipotle Stock
By Dan Flynn
Food poisoning outbreaks involving Chipotle Mexican Grill outlets are eroding its overall stock value, which last summer hit a per-share high of $756. The company's shares closed Monday at $624,…
Food Poison Journal
Marler Clark Retained in Salmonella and Norovirus Chipotle Lawsuits
By Bill Marler
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) have identified tomatoes as the source of the Salmonella Newport outbreak that has sickened dozens of people…
Food Safety News
Chipotle Closes Some Restaurants in WA and OR Following E. Coli Outbreak
By News Desk
Update: AP now reports that Washington and Oregon health officials are investigating an E. coli outbreak linked to six Chipotle restaurants in Washington state and Oregon, health officials said Saturday.…
Food Poison Journal
Updated Information Regarding Ongoing Mariscos San Juan #3 Shigella Outbreak
By Bill Marler
As of Thursday night, October 29, 2015, the number of outbreak associated cases of Shigella reported to Santa Clara County Public Health Department (SCCPHD) now stands at 190; 152 of…
Food Safety News
CA Shigella Outbreak Now at 190 Illnesses; Seafood Restaurant Remains Closed
By News Desk
Oct. 28 update: As of Tuesday night, Oct. 27, the number of outbreak-associated cases of Shigella reported to the Santa Clara County Public Health Department stands at 190. There are 151 Santa…