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E. coli HUS
Indiana Child Sickened With E. coli HUS
14, July 2010
A 4-year-old girl who showed her first symptoms of an E. coli infection one day after attending animal exhibits at the Rush County Indiana Fair has developed hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and remains at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital in…
E. coli and Campylobacter in Colorado Goat Milk
1, July 2010
Lab tests have confimred the presence of E. coli O157:H7 and Campylobacter in people who reported becoming ill after drinking raw milk from Billy Goat Dairy in Longmont, Colorado.
Boulder County Public Health announced the outbreak in a press…
Outbreak Strain of E. coli O157 Found on Hartmann Dairy Farm
3, June 2010
An E. coli O157:H7 outbreak in Minnesota has now been linked to the Hartmann dairy farm in Gibbon, Minnesota, according to a Minnesota Department of Health press release. Five people where sickened, 4 of them children. One of the children…
MN Raw Milk E. coli Outbreak Still Being Probed
29, May 2010
A Minnesota toddler suffering from hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) remained hospitalized Friday as one of four persons whom public health officials believe was sickened by E. coli O157:H7 in raw milk from Hartmann Dairy Farm of Gibbon.
The…
E. coli HUS Lawsuits Should Look Long Term
27, May 2010
When you hear news this summer about E. coli outbreaks, they are probably talking about E. coli O157:H7. This type of E. coli can cause disease by making a toxin called Shiga toxin, the agent responsible for life-threatening
E. coli and HUS from Hartmann Dairy Raw Milk in Minnesota
26, May 2010
Minnesota E. coli lawyer Fred Pritzker has recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of a man who was paralyzed after consuming raw milk (not Hartmann Dairy raw milk, but an outbreak in Ohio). He is also representing a…
Children Most Vulnerable to Hamburger E. coli
23, May 2010
In some places it is known as the “hamburger disease,” more precisely because hamburger is one of the prime vehicles for transmission of E. coli O157:H7 poisoning.
A recent study by 11 epidemiologists examined rates of death, by age…
E. coli Trailed from Yuma to Wappingers Falls
20, May 2010
Wappingers Falls, New York, is near Poughkeepsie in Dutchess County — thousands of miles away from a farm in Yuma, Arizona, where a lettuce harvest triggered a multi-state outbreak of E. coli O145 that public health officials continue to…
New York Lettuce E. coli Victim From Daemen College
13, May 2010
One of three New York lettuce E. coli outbreak victims who developed life-threatening hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) has been retained by law firm Pritzker Olsen.
The freshman from Daemen College, a private liberal arts school in Amherst, New…
Tennessee Joins Lettuce E. coli O145 Outbreak
12, May 2010
Health officials in Tennessee have confirmed one case of E. coli O145 as part of the Freshway Foods lettuce E. coli outbreak previously limited to Michigan, Ohio and New York.
According to the latest update from the Centers for…
