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Norovirus Information: Selected Websites
Food poisoning causes an estimated 76 million cases of human illness in the United States each year. Five thousand people die and more than 325,000 people are hospitalized annually as a result of food poisoning. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Norovirus is the leading cause of diarrhea in the United States .

Pritzker | Ruohonen, a nationally-recognized law firm for its excellence in foodborne illness lawsuits, recommends the following websites for Norovirus information.

Norovirus Websites

US Food & Drug Administration hosts a chapter on Norovirus family in their online Bad Bug Book
Iowa State University Extension's Food Safety Project has a page on Norovirus
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: What are noroviruses?
Association of State and Territorial Directors of Health Promotion and Public Health Information: Norovirus Infection
Ohio State University Extension: Fact Sheet: Norovirus Gastroenteritis
DrGreene.com: Norovirus Profile
Illinois Department of Public Health: Norovirus information
Environmental Protection Agency: Norovirus image.
eMedicine: Norovirus fact sheet.
Food Safety Research Information Office: Links to Norovirus resources.

If you or someone you love has been hospitalized after a Norovirus infection or infection from any other foodborne illness, contact Pritzker | Ruohonen for a free consultation regarding your legal rights and remedies. You can reach us by calling toll-free at 1-888-377-8900, e-mailing info@pritzkerlaw.com, or filling in our online consultation form.

Attorney Fred Pritzker has 29 years of experience practicing personal injury law. He has extensive experience in food poisoning litigation and is currently lead attorney in a major food poisoning case involving victims from several states. In recognition of his achievements, he has been selected for inclusion in the 2005-2006 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Find comfort in his experience. To learn more about Fred Pritzker, please see Food Poisoning: Lawyer and Attorney.

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Foodborne Outbreaks

Ohio E. coli Outbreak: Ground beef may have sickened people in both Michigan and Ohio.
Michigan E. coli Outbreak: Ground beef may have sickened people in both Michigan and Ohio.
Multi-State Salmonella Saintpaul Outbreak: Tomatoes have sickened hundreds of people throughout the United States.
Minnesota Preschool E. coli: Outbreak associated with Wonder World Preschool in Slayton, Minnesota.
Washington E. coli Lettuce: Outbreak associated with commercial romaine lettuce.
Texas Salmonella Saintpaul - Tomato: Outbreak most likely caused by Roma, red plum and/or red round tomatoes.
New Mexico Salmonella Saintpaul Linked to Tomatoes: Outbreak most likely caused by Roma, red plum and/or red round tomatoes.
Nebraska E. coli Outbreak Associated with Roast Beef
Hepatitis A - La Mesa California Chipotle - Lawyer and Lawsuit: San Diego County hepatitis A outbreak
Salmonella - Puffed Rice Recall and Puffed Wheat Recall: Malt-O-Meal cereal recall.
Minnesota Salmonella - Milford Valley Farms Lawsuit: Frozen chicken product.
Salmonella - Agropecuaria Montelibano Cantaloupe Recall: Cantaloupe from Honduras.
Salmonella Litchfield Cantaloupe Lawsuit: Recall of Dole, Chiquita and other brands.
Honolulu E. coli - Sekiya's Lawsuit and Lawyer: E. coli associated with Hawaii restaurant.
Alabama E. coli - Church Supper: Outbreak associated with Eastern Shore Baptis Church.
E. coli - Rochester Meat Company Recall and Lawsuit: Ground beef recall.
E. coli - Jeno's and Totino's Pizza Recall and Lawsuit: Pepperoni on pizza.
E. coli - Topps Recall and Lawsuit: Hamburger patty recall.
E. coli - Cargill/Sam's Club Recall and Lawsuit: Ground beef patty recall.
Listeria - Whittier Farms Recall and Lawsuit: Miscarriage and death linked to milk.
Hawaii Salmonella - Tuna Recall and Lawsuit
Salmonella - Safeway Ground Beef Recall and Lawsuit

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