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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Romaine E. coli Outbreak Expands, 67 Now Sick
The E. coli outbreak linked to Salinas-grown romaine lettuce has expanded to include 67 people. Six of the 39 people hospitalized have…
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Romaine E. coli Outbreak in AZ, CA, CO, ID, MD, MT, WA and WI
A romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak has sickened people in eight states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Maryland, Montana, Washington and Wisconsin. About…
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Prepackaged Salad E. coli Outbreak Sickens 7 in MD
A prepackaged salad E. coli O157:H7 outbreak has sickened seven people in Maryland. One person has been hospitalized. Contact a Pritzker Hageman…
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New Seasons Market Ground Beef E. coli Outbreak and Recall Expand
An E. coli outbreak and recall linked to ground beef produced and sold at New Seasons Markets stores have both expanded. The…
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Possible Salad E. coli Outbreak in Wisconsin
A possible salad E. coli outbreak may be unfolding in Wisconsin. During the last week, three women in the northwestern part…
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New Seasons Market Ground Beef E. coli Outbreak Sickens 3 in Oregon
Three people in Oregon developed E. coli infections after eating ground beef from New Seasons Market stores. A recall in connection with…
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The Romaine E. coli Outbreak and the Secret of Secret Outbreaks
Last week, on Halloween, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted an item on the “FDA in Brief” tab of the…
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Whoops! ADM Says Even More King Arthur Flour Was at E. coli Risk
More King Arthur flour is being recalled after the company was notified that its manufacturer, ADM Milling Co. in Buffalo, NY, forgot…
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Pride of Florida Recalls Beef for E. coli Risk
Pride of Florida of Raiford, FL has issued a recall of almost 65,000 pounds of beef shipped to commercial distributors that may…
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ADM E. coli O26 Recall Triggers Recall of More King Arthur Flour
E. coli in samples of flour produced at ADM Milling Co.’s Buffalo, NY location has triggered a recall of more King Arthur…
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Restaurant Food Linked to Philadelphia E. coli Outbreak, 19 Sick
An E. coli outbreak has sickened 19 people in Philadelphia who ate at a restaurant or restaurants that have not yet been…
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Minnesota State Fair E. coli Outbreak: 11 Sick, 1 with HUS
Contact with animals is the suspected source of an E. coli outbreak at the Minnesota State Fair that sickened 11 people. Six…