The patient count in an E. Coli O157:H7 outbreak among daycare centers in Calgary has increased to 128, with 25 children having been admitted to hospitals.
Officials now report that nine hospitalized children have been
Continue Reading Almost 130 children identified in an E. coli outbreak associated with daycare centers
Dean & Peeler Meatworks, LLC, of Poth, TX, is recalling approximately 1,835 pounds of fresh ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety
Continue Reading Nearly 2,000 pounds of ground beef products recalled after testing finds E. coli
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified a strain of E. coli bacteria that it considers persistent and causing illnesses over a long period.
An article in the September issue of the publication
Continue Reading CDC isolates specific strain of E. coli that is of great concern
It is likely that the COVID-19 pandemic contributed to a 25 percent drop in E. coli O157 cases in England in 2020 compared to 2019, according to numbers recently released by the UK Health Security
Continue Reading England and Wales report decline in E. coli infections for 2020
Norwegian officials are investigating an E. coli outbreak that has affected half a dozen people.
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) said six people, living in different parts of the country, are sick. E.
Continue Reading Norway searches for source of E. coli outbreak; Austrian outbreak under investigation
lēf Farms is recalling a single lot of the lēf Farms “Spice” Packaged Salad Greens produced in its Loudon, NH greenhouse because of potential Escherichia coli 0157:H7 (E. coli) contamination.
The recall was initiated when
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I am a trial lawyer who has for the last 30 years built a practice on food pathogens. Since the Jack in the Box E. coli outbreak in 1993, I have represented thousands of
Continue Reading Mr. President, Mr. HHS Secretary, FDA Commissioner, Put me out of business, please!
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for ground beef sold at La Michoacana Meat Market, in Greenville, Texas, after a sample of the product
Continue Reading Public health alert issued over ground beef sold in Texas after testing finds E. coli
Jeff Benedict’s 2013 bestseller “Poisoned” has been made into a Netflix documentary and a new edition of the book that is tied to the release of the film is coming out in January 2023.
The
Continue Reading New edition of “Poisoned” to be released ahead of Netflix documentary
Austria recorded an increase in the number of reported E. coli infections in 2021, based on the latest data.
In 2021, 1,437 specimens were processed at the National Reference Centre for E. coli. Overall, 1,286
Continue Reading Austria sees a rise in reports of E. coli in 2021