Gastroenteritis illnesses among customers of a Seattle seafood restaurant who ate raw oysters there in June have caught the attention of public health officials, who posted a public notice Wednesday.
One person has tested positive
Continue Reading Raw oysters suspected in outbreak; thorough cooking advised
A Mexican restaurant on Seattle’s Capitol Hill is under investigation by King County Public Health over a cluster of suspected cases of the bacterial toxins, Bacillus cereus or Clostridium perfringens. Both cause gastroenteritis with abdominal
Continue Reading Diners suffer cramps, diarrhea after eating in Seattle restaurant
Waterborne Legionnaires’ disease bacteria has killed two University of Washington Medical Center patients and closed a Memphis beltway hotel. 
The UW Medical Center has diagnosed five patients with Legionnaires’ disease, including the two who died.
Continue Reading Deadly Legionnaires’ disease hits Seattle and Memphis
Sept. 16 update: The Matador restaurant in Seattle has been inspected and given approval to reopen as of 2 p.m. Thursday, according to an update from Public Health — Seattle & King County. “They have
Continue Reading Update: Seattle restaurant linked to E. coli cluster allowed to reopen
The number of people ill with the same strain of E. coli associated with the now-closed Matador restaurant in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood has doubled, and the outbreak may be more far-flung than first reported. At
Continue Reading E. coli strain associated with Seattle restaurant goes traveling
The number of victims in a Salmonella outbreak traced to pork served at a holiday picnic in Seattle is holding steady at 15, and public health officials think it is likely to stay that way.
Continue Reading Tests pending in Salmonella outbreak traced to whole hogs
A restaurant whose customers have contracted Salmonella infections has repeatedly failed health inspections but has not been closed down by authorities. 
The Fadó Irish Pub & Restaurant in Seattle is at
Continue Reading Pub linked to Salmonella cases repeatedly failed inspections
Test results are pending in an investigation into a possible Salmonella outbreak among customers of Fadó Irish Pub & Restaurant in Seattle. At least two customers who recently ate at the chain restaurant have been
Continue Reading Seattle pub investigated in possible Salmonella outbreak
The multistate E. coli outbreak linked to Chipotle that began in October has garnered extensive national coverage, but it’s just one of five outbreaks the “fast casual” restaurant chain has had to deal with since
Continue Reading A Timeline of Chipotle’s Five Outbreaks
An estimated 200 people have reported symptoms of norovirus following a catered event held Tuesday, Dec. 1, at a downtown Seattle office tower. Two people were hospitalized and eight were treated at local emergency rooms.
Continue Reading Norovirus Outbreak Following Catered Seattle Event Sickens 200 People
