E. coli Blog
"Surveillance and analysis on E. coli news and outbreaks."
Author: Marler Clark is a Seattle law firm that also authors Cryptosporidium Blog, Marler Blog, Food Poison Blog, Campylobacter Blog, Hepatitis Blog, Listeria Blog, Norovirus Blog Salmonella Blog and Shigella Blog.
Blawg Related Categories: Consumer Law • Health Law • Tort Law • Injury & Accident Law • Product Liability Law • Law Firm
Recent Posts from E. coli Blog
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E. coli O157:H7 Hamburger Outbreak Expands to New Hampshire and Ten other States - What the Hell is up?
New Hampshire with two ill and one death, joins Maine, Massachusetts (at least three ill), Connecticut, Maryland, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia and likely Rhode Island (at least twenty ill) in a…
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Fairbank Farms Issues Recall of E. coli O157:H7 Tainted Ground Beef from Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia
From a Company Press Release: Fairbank Farms (USDA Establishment 492), a New York manufacturer of ground beef, has issued a voluntary recall for a specified line of fresh ground beef products sold in eight states.…
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E. coli O157:H7 Linked to Wendy's Salads in Fredericton, New Brunswick Canada - So, where did the lettuce come from?
The Daily Gleaner of Fredericton, New Brunswick reported on yet another E. coli outbreak linked to salads prepared at a Wendy’s. Public Health Services is following four confirmed cases of E. coli believed to be…
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Elton John has E. coli?
Elton John has postponed two planned Seattle concerts with Billy Joel on the advice of his doctor, Live Nation announced today. The pop singer is suffering from "a serious case of E. coli bacterial infection…
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E. coli O157:H7 outbreak linked to hamburger reported at Camp Bournedale in Plymouth Massachusetts
Rich Harbert of Gate House News Service reported that Rhode Island health officials said 15 students from Lincoln Middle School suffered diarrhea after a trip to Camp Bournedale in Cedarville last week. Two of the…
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Lincoln, RI to Plymouth, MA To Pick Up Some E. coli
The Rhode Island Department of Health (HEALTH) was notified Monday of several sixth grade students from Lincoln Middle School with diarrheal illness. The students just returned from Camp Bournedale in nearby Plymouth, MA which they…
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Texas Culebra Meat Market announces beef recall
Culebra Meat Market No. 1 announced Tuesday a recall of three beef cuts because of a possible E. coli contamination: beef asada, beef stew meat and ground beef. The beef was sold to area restaurants…
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Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome and Death in Persons with Escherichia coli O157:H7 Infection, Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network Sites, 2000-2006
Clinical Infectious Diseases 2009; 49:000–000 - Major Article L. Hannah Gould, 1, Linda Demma, 1, Timothy F. Jones, 3, Sharon Hurd, 4, Duc J. Vugia, 5, Kirk Smith, 6, Beletshachew Shiferaw, 7, Suzanne Segler, 2,…
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Canadian vaccine to combat E. coli and non-E. coli STECs that cause "hamburger disease"
Anne-Marie Hickey of the University of Saskatchewan’s research communications office wrote an interesting article on the work of David Asper, a graduate student at the University of Saskatchewan. The veterinary microbiology student’s work, soon to…
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Ground Beef With E. Coli O157:H7 Recalled In CA
E. coli season is not over yet. Routine testing by the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) found possible contamination in ground beef at California's San Diego Meat Company. About 925 pounds of ground beef…