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Child hospitalized in Salmonella outbreak; source unknown

By News Desk on January 21, 2019

A child has been hospitalized in Southern Australia as part of a Salmonella outbreak.

The outbreak has been traced to an early learning center and seven children aged up to four years are affected.

The…
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NC restaurant remains open after E. coli confirmed in customer

By News Desk on June 23, 2018

The Mexico Viejo restaurant in Taylorsville, NC, about 60 miles north of Charlotte, remained open Friday after as many as 45 customers reported illnesses to the local health department.

Officials from the Alexander County Health…
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Norovirus likely from sewage discharge during herring run

By News Desk on May 14, 2018
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Public health officials on Vancouver Island, off Canada’s Pacific Coast, suspect that the likely source of a norovirus outbreak associated with the March herring run was from untreated sewage…
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Outbreaks in Japan likely from contaminated seaweed facility

By News Desk on April 18, 2018

Outbreak investigators in Japan have identified contamination in a seaweed production plant as the cause of seven foodborne illness outbreaks that sickened almost 2,100 people in 2017.

The seven foodborne norovirus outbreaks were all attributable…
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Salmonella outbreak in Chile linked to homemade mayo

By Kelsey M. Mackin on January 11, 2018

A large Salmonella outbreak affecting 174 people in the Bío Bío Region of Chile has been linked to homemade mayonnaise from a local restaurant in the city of Lota.

“The Seremi de Salud Bío Bío …
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Lawsuits suggest more shoes to drop in SoyNut Butter outbreak

By Dan Flynn on March 17, 2017

The lawyers representing victims in the multistate outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections linked to I.M. Healthy Brand SoyNut Butter are definitely expecting more defendants to surface.

They keep adding “John Does”  by…
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Researchers say PulseNet reaches far beyond outbreak control

By Coral Beach on March 16, 2016

  PulseNet-cost-savings-graphic-2016jpgThose who believe government should operate like a successful business ought to be happy about the ROI on the $7.3 million annual cost of PulseNet, which is saving half a billion each year by…
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Alberta outbreak prompts raw pork and pork organ recall

By News Desk on February 17, 2016

Hillview Meat Processor in Ottawa has recalled raw pork and pork organ products from the marketplace for possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) reports. The recall was triggered by findings…
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Multistate Salmonella outbreak tied to RAW Meal organic shake powders

By News Desk on February 2, 2016

Raw Meal Salmonella outbreak The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has joined states in an investigation or a Salmonella Virchowa outbreak that has infected at least 11 people across nine states. “The epidemiologic and laboratory evidence available at…
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Mexican Cucumbers Fuel Salmonella Poona Outbreak

By Dan Flynn on January 27, 2016

The Salmonella Poona outbreak first disclosed to the public last Sept. 4, and since found to be caused by imported Mexican cucumbers has now rolled into the new year with up to two additional…
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