Hepatitis A Outbreak in Clarke County, Alabama
The Alabama Department of Public Health is investigating three cases of hepatitis A in Clarke County, Alabama. Two of the people sickened do have a history of international travel, which increases the...
View ArticleKids Sickened with Food Poisoning at Montgomery, AL Daycare
More than 30 children have been hospitalized with possible food poisoning at the Sunnyside Child Care Center on Norman Bridge Road in Montgomery, Alabama, according to AlabamaNews.net. The children...
View ArticleSalmonella Outbreak at Johnny Ray’s in Pelham, AL
A Salmonella outbreak at Johnny Ray’s in Pelham, Alabama is being investigated by the Alabama Department of Public Health. As of January 8, 2016, four people who ate at the restaurant at 309 Huntley...
View ArticleFoodborne Outbreak Sickens 40 in Shoals, Alabama
A foodborne illness outbreak in Shoals Alabama sickened at least 40 people last weekend, Karen Landers of the Alabama Department of Public Health told Food Poisoning Bulletin. Those sickened have...
View ArticleSalmonella Outbreak Sickens 77, Hospitalizes 12 in AL
A presumptive Salmonella outbreak in Colbert County, Alabama sickened at least 77 people and sent 12 to the hospital last weekend. The private event was held on Saturday, November 12, 2016. All...
View ArticleAlabama Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Catered Meal
A catered meal at a private event in Colbert County, Alabama is likely linked to a Salmonella outbreak that sickened at least 99 people and hospitalized 22, according to the Alabama Department of...
View ArticleIndelible Catering Turns in Food Permit After AL Outbreak
The owner of Indelible Catering in Moulton, Alabama has surrendered his food service permit to the Department of Public Health. That facility prepared food for an event in Sheffield, Alabama on...
View ArticleHepatitis A in Food Worker at Marco’s Pizza in Anniston, AL
A food handler has been diagnosed with hepatitis A at Marco’s Pizza in Anniston, Alabama, according to Alabama Public Health. Customers who consumed food, whether by pickup or delivery, from that...
View ArticleOutbreak Investigated at North American Lighting Event in AL
A possible food poisoning outbreak at a catered event hosted by North American Lighting Co. in Muscle Shoals, Alabama is being investigated by the Colbert and Lauderdale County Health Departments, in...
View ArticleSalmonella Outbreak Linked to Recalled Gravel Ridge Farms Eggs in AL, GA, TN
A Salmonella outbreak has been announced in a recall of Gravel Ridge Farms Cage Free Large Eggs by the FDA. The announcement did not state the number of people sickened, where they live, age ranges, or...
View ArticleSalmonella Outbreak Linked to Gravel Ridge Farms Eggs Sickens 14 in 2 States;...
A Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak linked to recalled Gravel Ridge Farms eggs (cage free) has sickened at least 14 people in two states. Two people have been hospitalized because they are so sick....
View ArticleLawyer Asks Where Were Gravel Ridge Farms Eggs Linked to Salmonella Outbreak...
Food safety attorney Fred Pritzker wants to know where the cage free shell eggs from Gravel Ridge Farms that are linked to a Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak were sold. “We know that most of those...
View ArticleSalmonella Outbreak Linked to Gravel Ridge Farms Shell Eggs Grows; Lawsuits...
The Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled Gravel Ridge Farms eggs has grown to include 38 people sick in 7 states, according to the CDC. Ten people have been hospitalized. That’s an increase of 24...
View ArticleGravel Ridge Farms Shell Eggs Salmonella Enteritidis Outbreak Ends; Some May Sue
The Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak that is linked to recalled Gravel Ridge Farms shell eggs has ended with 44 people sick in 11 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
View ArticleHepatitis A in Applebee’s Restaurant Employee in Montgomery, AL
Hepatitis A in Applebee’s restaurant employee in Montgomery, Alabama has been diagnosed, according to a notice by the Alabama Public Health Department. That restaurant is located at 3195 Taylor Road in...
View ArticleHuddle House Hepatitis A Employee Diagnosed in Hamilton, Alabama
A Huddle House hepatitis A case has been diagnosed in an employee of the restaurant, which is located at 210 River Road in Hamilton, Alabama, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health...
View ArticleAlabama E. coli Outbreak Sickens Four Children, Two WIth Rotavirus
An Alabama E. coli outbreak has sickened four children in the northeastern part of the state. In addition, the Alabama Department of Public Health is investigating two cases of rotavirus. Rotavirus was...
View ArticleAlabama Severe Pediatric Hepatitis Cases May Be Adenovirus
Alabama severe pediatric hepatitis cases may be adenovirus, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH). The CDC, along with pediatric healthcare providers, are investigating this...
View ArticleCDC Issues Alert For Adenovirus Testing in Children With Acute Hepatitis
The CDC has issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) Alert for conducting adenovirus testing in children with acute Hepatitis. This comes after reports from Alabama of nine children under the age of 10...
View ArticleThree Potential Severe Hepatitis Cases in Children in Illinois
The problem with severe hepatitis cases in children has now spread to Illinois, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). There are more than a hundred children sickened around the...
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