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Outbreak
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Marler Blog
2014 Outbreak of Salmonella Montevideo, Brent’s Deli Westlake Village
By Bill Marler
Sometimes Foodborne Illness Outbreaks become very public, sometimes they go on behind the scenes with only public health officials, owners of the business, and of course the people sickened by…
Food Poison Journal
Whittier Farms Pasteurized Milk Listeria Outbreak Lawsuit – Massachusetts (2007)
On November 27, 2007, a health department officer in central Massachusetts contacted the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) to report a Listeria infection in an 87 year old man,…
Food Poison Journal
Queseria Bendita Cheeses Linked to 2010 and 2015 Listeria Outbreaks
By Bill Marler
Queseria Bendita LLC of Yakima, Washington is recalling all lots of Panela, Queso Fresco, Requeson, Cotija fresh soft cheese products and Sour Cream to include those with best by dates…
Listeria Blog
When Cheese with Listeria Kills
By Bill Marler
Washington State health and agriculture officials are working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on an ongoing outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes…
Marler Blog
Minnesota Chuck E. Cheese Link in Norovirus Outbreak
By Bill Marler
With a mouse as a mascot, does a viral outbreak seem that odd? MPR and AP report that Minnesota health officials are trying to track down people who may have…
Food Poison Journal
Caramel Apple Listeria Outbreak Jumps to 32 in 11 States
The CDC reports this morning that as of December 30, 2014, a total of 32 people infected with the outbreak strains of Listeria monocytogenes have been reported from 11 states:…
Food Poison Journal
Bidart Brother’s Apples Link in Caramel Apple Listeria Outbreak
By Patti Waller
On Christmas Eve, Happy Apples announced that it had been working with the FDA in its investigation of the current outbreak of Listeriosis that has sickened 31 in the U.S.…
Food Poison Journal
Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream Listeria Recall and Outbreak Sunday Update
By Bruce Clark
Outbreak: The voluntary recall was initiated based on the confirmation positive result of Listeria monocytogenes in the samples collected within the production facility and analyzed by Washington State Department of…
Food Poison Journal
What We Know And Do Not Know About The Caramel Apple Listeria Outbreak
By Bill Marler
The Ongoing Risk of Listeria: Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune…
Marler Blog
Science Says: It was a Wisconsin Raw Milk Campylobacter Outbreak
By Bill Marler
Thirty-eight outbreak associated cases were detected during this investigation of an outbreak of Campylobacter jejuni infections among football team affiliated individuals in Durand, Wisconsin. Analysis of data pertaining to foods…