January 15, 2020
The E. coli outbreak linked to Fresh Express Sunflower Crisp Salad has ended after sickening 10 people in 5 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This outbreak was caused by a different strain of E.…
January 15, 2020
Consumers no longer need to avoid romaine lettuce from Salinas, CA as the lettuce growing season there has ended bringing about the de facto end to a months-long romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak, according to the Centers for Disease Control and…
January 7, 2020
If it’s starting to feel like Romaine E. coli Outbreak is the title of a neverending story, there’s a good reason. Each fall since 2017, an E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce grown in California has caused illnesses in…
January 3, 2020
The E. coli lawyers at Pritzker Hageman have filed a lawsuit on behalf of a 4-year-old boy who has suffered permanent kidney damage from an infection he contracted after visiting the Miracle of Birth Center at the Minnesota State Fair…
December 30, 2019
An E. coli outbreak has been linked to sprouts served at Jimmy John’s restaurants. Again. People familiar with the Jimmy John’s menu know that the sandwich shop chain is one of the few to offer sprouts. And people familiar with…
December 27, 2019
An E. coli O103 outbreak has been linked to Sprouts Unlimited clover sprouts sold at Hy Vee and Fareway grocery stores and served at Jimmy John’s restaurants in Iowa. Sprouts Unlimited has issued a recall for the clover sprouts. Consumers…
December 19, 2019
The E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce grown in Salinas, CA has grown to include 138 patients, 13 of whom have a form of kidney failure called hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), according to the Centers for Disease Control and…
December 13, 2019
Romaine lettuce that is the source of three current E. coli outbreaks is from a single grower in Salinas, CA, according to the latest information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA, which has not released the…
December 11, 2019
The E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce grown in Salinas, CA has sickened 33 people in Wisconsin. Fourteen of them have been hospitalized, two of whom have hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), a form of kidney failure that is a…
December 11, 2019
Five people in Minnesota are part of an E. coli outbreak linked to Fresh Express Sunflower Crisp Chopped Salad Kits. One of them remains hospitalized. The outbreak has sickened 25 people in the U.S. and Canada where a recall for…
December 10, 2019
One day after an E. coli outbreak that has sickened 24 people in the U.S. and Canada was linked to Fresh Express Sunflower Crisp Chopped Salad Kits, Wisconsin health officials found E. coli in another variety of Fresh Express bagged…
December 10, 2019
An E. coli outbreak linked to Fresh Express Sunflower Crisp Chopped Kit bagged salads has sickened 24 people in the U.S. and Canada. Sixteen of the illnesses were reported from five Canadian provinces, eight illnesses were reported from three U.S.…