August 24, 2021
Loki Fish Company of Seattle is recalling 4-oz plastic packages of Keta Salmon Lox for potential Listeria contamination. Consumers who have purchased these products should not eat them as Listeria can cause serious illness and death. Among pregnant women, Listeria…
August 20, 2021
Eighty-four attendees of the K Academy basketball camp for adults held August 11-15 on the Duke University campus are receiving treatment for Legionnaires’ disease, a severe, often fatal form of pneumonia that develops when people inhale water droplets contaminated with…
August 19, 2021
Pritzker Hageman lawyers Fred Pritzker and Eric Hageman have been named by Best Lawyers® to the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Both Fred and Eric received awards for plaintiff personal injury litigation. Fred received an additional award…
August 19, 2021
A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem has sickened nine people in the last 10 days. All of them have been hospitalized. Legionnaires’ disease is a severe, often fatal, form of pneumonia that has symptoms similar to COVID-19 including shortness…
August 19, 2021
Tennessee health officials believe that Hilton Garden Inn chili was the source of a Salmonella outbreak at the 2020 Gatlinburg Chili Cook-off that sickened 99 people. More than 500 people attended the one-day annual event held on November 12, 2020.…
August 19, 2021
A Salmonella outbreak at Great Moon Buffet in West St. Paul, MN sickened 17 people who ate at the restaurant in June and July, the Minnesota Department of Health told Food Poisoning Bulletin. Three people were hospitalized. Contact the Pritzker…
August 17, 2021
An E. coli beef recall includes 85 stores in Minnesota including Lund’s, Byerly’s Coburn’s, Cashwise, Fareway, and more. Minnesota shoppers who have recently purchased ground beef from these stores should contact them for information on specific products included in the…
August 17, 2021
A shrimp Salmonella recall includes products sold at Albertsons, Hannaford, Kroger, Meijer, Target, Whole Foods, and other stores. The recently expanded recall, issued in connection with a Salmonella outbreak, includes shrimp produced by Avanti Foods of India over a six-month…
August 16, 2021
A woman was severely burned in a Winthrop, Mass. apartment explosion late Thursday. The explosion happened in the basement laundry room of the 14-unit apartment at 5 Irwin Street. The 57-year-old woman was transported to Massachusetts General Hospital with severe…
August 16, 2021
A Salmonella outbreak linked to frozen, stuffed, breaded chicken items includes four people in Indiana, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The frozen chicken cordon bleu and chicken broccoli and cheese products were sold under the…
August 16, 2021
A gas line explosion in Coolidge, Ariz. killed two people and injured another early Sunday. Officials say the explosion was likely caused by a gas line break. Police received reports of a possible explosion after a fire broke out at…
August 16, 2021
A Salmonella outbreak linked to stuffed, breaded chicken products sold at ALDI and other stores has sickened seven people in New York, according to the latest information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). That’s an increase of…