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Listeria Outbreaks - Lawyer and Lawsuit

Cantaloupe OutbreakListeria Outbreak News: A Listeria outbreak has been associated with eating cantaloupe. People have been sickened in 20 states. Eighteen people have died and several others were hospitalized. Read more about the cantaloupe Listeria outbreak.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines a food poisoning outbreak as an incident in which two or more persons experience a similar illness resulting from the ingestion of a common food. Listeria outbreaks are determined using DNA fingerprinting.

ListeriaBecause the incubation period for Listeria can be as long as 70 days, there are few Listeria outbreaks and the food source of Listeria outbreaks is often not pinpointed. Even so, if you have been diagnosed with listeriosis (Listeria infection), please contact us. Our Listeria lawyers have had extensive experience with Listeria lawsuits.

If you or someone you love has been hospitalized with listeriosis, lawyers at PritzkerOlsen, P.A. are available for a free consultation regarding your legal rights and remedies. Call toll-free at 1-888-377-8900, email info@pritzkerlaw.com, or submit our free case consultation form. To learn more about our senior partner, Fred Pritzker, please see Food Poisoning: Lawyer and Attorney.

Recent Listeria Outbreaks

Sangar Celery Recall: Lawyer
January to May 2010 - A listeriosis outbreak in Texas that sickened 10 people--5 died--has been linked to Sangar celery.  Read about Texas listeriosis: Attorney. See our video on Sangar Celery Listeria Lawsuit.

Alfalfa Sprout Listeria Outbreak
April 2009 - The CDC, FDA and public health officials have determined that a multistate Listeria outbreak is linked to eating raw alfalfa sprouts. Read about an alfalfa sprout Listeria (listeriosis) lawsuit and lawyer.

Whittier Farms Milk and Possible Listeria Contamination
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) has issued a warning regarding milk products from Whittier Farms in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts due to possible Listeria contamination.  Two elderly men have died and two other people have been sickened in a Listeria outbreak that has been associated with Whittier Farms milk. Learn more about the possible Whittier Farms milk Listeria risk and a possible Whittier Farms lawsuit.

Raw Milk Food Poisoning Attorney
Raw milk, or milk straight from the cow, sheep or goat without any further pasteurization or processing, can contain harmful bacteria that may cause people who consume the milk to become sick. Our attorneys are available for a free consultation.

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