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E.Coli and Taco Bell
E.coli was descovered in the lettuce used in Taco Bell's tacos in New Jersey (33), New York (22), Pennsylvania (13), Delaware (2), and South Carolina (1). Contamination most likely occured before the lettuce was delevered to the restarunts -
Salmonella in Peanut Butter
Peter Pan and Great value Peanut Butter was decided as the most likely source of the outbreak in Tennessee. 425 people infected with the outbreak strain of SalmonellaTennessee. -
Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections Linked to Totino’s and Jeno’s Frozen Pizza
As of November 1st, at least 21 isolates of E. coli O157:H7 with an indistinguishable genetic fingerprint have been collected from ill persons in 10 states: Illinois (1 person), Kentucky (3), Missouri (2), New York (2), Ohio (1), Pennsylvania (1), South Dakota (1), Tennessee (8), Virginia (1), and Wisconsin (1). Persons became ill between July 20, 2007, and October 10, 2007. 53% of ill persons are female. At least 8 people.The source of contamination of the pizzas is not known at this time. -
Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7
Infections Associated with Beef from Fairbanks Farms. On October 31, 2009, FSIS issued a notice about a recall of approximately 545,699 pounds of ground beef products from Fairbank Farms that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.Nineteen patients are reported to have been hospitalized and 5 developed a type of kidney failure called hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Two deaths have been reported. Fifty percent of patients are male and 38% are less than 18 years old (range 1 to 88 years). -
Multistate Outbreak of Human Salmonella Chester Infections
The identity of the contaminated product often is not readily apparent. In outbreaks like this one, identification of the contaminated product requires conducting detailed standardized interviews with persons who were ill.owever, many of the ill persons reported eating a Marie Callender's Cheesy Chicken & Rice frozen entrée in the week before becoming ill. Additionally, two unopened packages of Marie Callender’s Cheesy Chicken & Rice single-serve frozen entrées collected from two patients’ homes -
Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
304 ill persons with confirmed Cyclospora infection in 2014; of these, 207 ill persons from the following states had no history of international travel within two weeks before onset of illness: Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York (and New York City), Texas, and Washington. Celontro seemed to be the main source of the outbreak in texas. The product from mexico -
Listeria in Blue Bell Ice Cream
A total of 10 people infected with several strains of Listeria were reported from 4 states: Arizona (1), Kansas (5), Oklahoma (1), and Texas (3). Illness onset dates ranged from January 2010 through January 2015. Machines were not completly cleaned between the making of diffrent products,creating cross contamination -
Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis
discovered in raw,frozen, and stuffed chicken.Three people infected with a strain of Salmonella Enteritidis were reported from Minnesota in June of 2015 -
Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Poona Infections
Linked to Imported Cucumbers.
558 people infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Poona have been reported from 33 states, an increase of 140 cases since the last update on September 15.
112 ill people have been hospitalized, and three deaths have been reported from Arizona (1), California (1), and Texas (1). -
Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Braenderup
A total of 127 persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Braenderup were reported from 15 states.federal public health and regulatory agencies indicated that mangoes were the source of this outbreak.
