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Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky linked to both ongoing Salmonella and E. coli Outbreaks

Indiana – 1 with E. coli and 18 with Salmonella; Ohio – 7 with E. coli and 27 with Salmonella; Kentucky – 54 with E. coli and 16 with Salmonella. Ground Beef E. coli O103 Outbreak:  As of April 12, … Continue reading

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WARNING – “Fresh” Pre-Cut Fruit Salmonella Outbreaks

Symptoms of Salmonella infection include diarrhea, abdominal pain and fever. Symptoms usually begin within 12 to 96 hours after exposure, but they can begin up to 2 weeks after exposure. Infections usually clear in five to seven days, but about 28 percent … Continue reading

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It seems like Salmonella Chicken Outbreaks are never really over

The CDC and public health and regulatory officials in several states investigated a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Infantis infections linked to raw chicken products. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) monitored the outbreak. As of February 19, … Continue reading

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Why is this Acceptable? 2017 and 2018 Romaine E. coli Outbreaks in the United States and Canada

Total Sick – 350Hospitalized – 162Kidney Failure – 31Deaths – 7 In 2017 in Canada, a total, of 42 cases of E. coli O157 illness were reported in five eastern provinces: Ontario (8), Quebec (15), New Brunswick (5), Nova Scotia … Continue reading

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A Special Focus on Children and the Elderly During Salmonella Outbreaks

Salmonella seems to be the bacteria we can’t get away from. Just recently, ninety-two people across twenty-nine states have fallen ill with an infection due to an antibiotic resistant bacteria. What kind of bacteria is it? You guessed it! Salmonella. … Continue reading

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