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China records Salmonella outbreak from contaminated water

By News Desk on May 15, 2022

A waterborne typhoid fever outbreak sickened more than 20 people in China earlier this year.

The outbreak involved 23 patients in an apartment in Changping District in Beijing and was caused by extensively drug-resistant (XDR) …
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50 sick in Ireland by contaminated drinking water; officials chided

By Joe Whitworth on September 21, 2021

More than 50 people are ill in Ireland after a failure at a treatment plant led to contaminated water being released to the public.

The Health and Service Executive (HSE) is investigating an outbreak in…
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Salmonella sickens 550 in Venezuelan state; two patients have died

By News Desk on August 22, 2021

More than 550 people have fallen sick and two have died because of Salmonella infection in a Venezuelan state.

Governor of Anzoátegui, Antonio Barreto Sira, said a new Salmonella outbreak has been detected with 571…
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Canal water likely source of E. coli in romaine-related outbreak

By Coral Beach on June 28, 2018
This NASA photo shows a canal snaking through the Arizona desert near Yuma, AZ. Such canals carry water to communities and farmers.

Federal officials say contaminated canal water near romaine lettuce…
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Correctional Industries recalls more food because of bad water

By News Desk on May 25, 2017

An unknown quantity of a wide variety of processed foods ranging from vegan PB&J sandwiches to Halal bologna tray lunches that were distributed to unnamed “external customers” is being recalled by the Washington State Department…
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Almost 160 tons of institutional meals recalled for bad water

By News Desk on May 21, 2017

Correctional Industries, which supplies the Washington state Department of Corrections and senior citizen nutrition programs, is recalling almost 320,000 pounds of frozen meat and poultry products because they were made with contaminated water.

The Olympia,…
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