Outbreak News & Investigations
The outbreaks our food safety legal team is following — and the recalls, public-health alerts, and lawsuits that follow.
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Abbott Expands Similac Recall After Second Baby Dies
Abbott Nutrition has expanded its Similac recall after a second infant death from Cronobacter was reported in Ohio, according to the U.S.…
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CDC Investigates Additional Reports of Cronobacter from Baby Formula
The CDC is investigating additional reports of Cronobacter infections among infants who consumed now-recalled baby formula. Last week, the U.S. Food and…
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WV Infant’s Salmonella Infection Likely Linked to Recalled Baby Formula
A West Virginia infant’s Salmonella infection is likely linked to recalled baby formula, according to state health officials. The discovery of this…
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Hepatitis A Deaths Are Rare, But 2 Recent Outbreaks Include Fatalities
Hepatitis A is a short-term liver infection caused by the highly contagious hepatitis A virus. The illness can last for months but…
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In MN, Fresh Express Listeria Recall Includes Lund’s, ALDI and Walmart
In Minnesota, the Fresh Express salad Listeria recall includes Marketside, All Fresh, Simply Nature, Little Salad Bar, and Fresh Express brand salads…
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Most Salami Stick Salmonella Outbreak Patients are Children
Almost 80 percent of the people sickened in the salami stick Salmonella outbreak are children, with an average age of 7, according…
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Salmonella Recall for Citterio Salami Sticks
Citterio salami sticks sold at Trader Joe’s and Wegmans are being recalled in connection with a Salmonella outbreak. Consumers who have purchased…
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Taylor Farms Salmonella Recall: Salads, Sandwiches, Diced Onions, More
Taylor Farms Texas of Dallas has issued a recall for products containing onions that have been recalled for Salmonella. The products contain…
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Onion Recall Linked to Salmonella Newport Outbreak
A major onion recall has been issued in association with a multistate Salmonella outbreak. Thomson International Inc. of Bakersfield, California issued an…
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Missa Bay Recalls Salad Bowls Amid Multi-State E.coli Outbreak
Missa Bay, LLC. Of Swedesboro, NJ, recalled more than 97,000 pounds of salad bowls with meat or poultry because the lettuce may…
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Cyclospora Outbreak Sickens 80 at Cooper’s Hawk Winery in Florida
A Cyclospora outbreak has sickened nearly 80 people who ate at Cooper’s Hawk Winery and Restaurant in Jacksonville, FL. The people sickened…
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Salmonella Outbreak From Imported Mexican Papayas Hits 8 States.
Pritzker Hageman’s Food Poisoning Law Firm Salmonella lawyers are investigating a new outbreak of Salmonella Uganda that has sickened at least 71…