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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…
FDA Finds E. coli in Nestle Toll House Cookie Dough
29, June 2009
The FDA has found E. coli in an unopened package of Nestle Toll House cookie dough. This may be the “smoking gun” that would link the cookie dough to an E. coli outbreak that has sickened at least 69 people…
JBS Swift Beef E. coli Outbreak: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah and Wisconsin
29, June 2009
An E. coli outbreak may be associated with consumption of JBS Swift Beef Company beef products. The JBS Swift Beef E. coli outbreak has sickened people in several states, possibly including Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Oregon,…
Are you part of an E. coli outbreak?
26, June 2009
Our law firm gets hundreds of calls from people who suspect they have been sickened in an E. coli outbreak. We welcome those calls, and encourage people to contact us: 1-888-377-8900 (toll free) or submit our…
Probe of E. coli in Nestle Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
18, June 2009
State and federal health investigators have obtained growing evidence of a possible E. coli O157:H7 outbreak associated with chocolate chip cookie dough, but no recalls of any brand, including Nestle Toll House, have been announced at this time.
But…
Tennessee Searching for Source of 2 E. coli Cases
12, November 2008
Health officials in Fayetteville, Tenn., are searching for the source of two confirmed E. coli O157:H7 cases in the surrounding Lincoln County area.
Shelley Walker, spokeswoman for the Tennessee Department…
Far-Flung E. coli Cases Share Same Fingerprint
10, November 2008
Health officials in Canada and the United States have discovered that five cases of E. coli O157:H7 in southern California, South Dakota and New Jersey carry the same genetic fingerprint as 21 confirmed E. coli cases in southeastern Ontario.>
The…
E. coli in Topps Hamburgers Linked to Ranchers Beef of Canada
29, October 2007
USDA-FSIS has reported that the source of the Topps hamburger E. coli outbreak (at least 40 people sickened) is Ranchers Beef, Ltd., a Canadian company. According to a USDA-FSIS press release:
On October 25, the CFIA provided FSIS with PFGE
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