|
|
|
|||||
Archive:
| |||||
Together, restaurants in the five states sickened nearly 3,000 customers and put 65 people in the hospital from bacteria such as E.coli and salmonella, according to the report. The report also found that Minnesota led the nation in outbreaks of Norovirus, a flu-like bug that is easily spread through food. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Family grateful to Flanagan school, Needy Kids fund Mar 15, 2008
The cancer was detected after he received a kidney transplant, after his kidney s failed following E.coli. FLANAGAN A Flanagan family of five is battling the effects of E. coli more than eight years after the family became ill. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Five-year-old loses battle with E.coli Mar 7, 2008
Autos HomeCenter Zero In On Your Next Home Free Classifieds. 08:53 PM CST on Thursday, March 6, 2008. (WWLTV.com, LA)
The Growing List of Food Recalls Mar 6, 2008
E.coli is one of the leading foodborne bacteria causing serious illness, and sometimes even death ... Foods that were recalled in recent months due to the threat of E.coli included ground beef, steak, and spinach ... The best way to avoid E.coli is to cook meat completely, and thoroughly wash all fruits and vegetables before consuming. (Suite101.com)
Murrieta family suing in E. coli case Mar 3, 2008
Californian Columnists. HotJobs Local Search. (North County Times)
Foodmakers, agencies blamed for recall 'mess' Feb 27, 2008
"Over the last 18 months we've had E.coli in bagged spinach, salmonella found in tomatoes, lettuce contaminated with E.coli at Taco Bell, frozen pot pies contaminated with salmonella," Rep ... "The one big issue that concerns us the most is E.coli. More research there is very important," he said. (Yahoo News -- Consumer News)
Changing The Way Antibiotics Are Prescribed May Be Key To Controlling Epidemics Feb 22, 2008
Using pigs as a model, scientists have examined how E.coli bacteria -- a common. (Dec. (Science Daily)
Tracking global E.coli 'crucial' Feb 20, 2008
Tracking global E.coli 'crucial ... A system must be set up to monitor the global spread of a drug-resistant form of E.coli which can cause fatal blood poisoning, Canadian scientists urge ... A string of countries, including the UK, have all in recent years reported cases in the community of ESBL E.coli which are resistant to antibiotics. (BBC News -- Health)
E.coli butcher defends practices Feb 16, 2008
The butcher at the centre of the E.coli outbreak in south Wales said he followed official hazard analysis guidelines, an inquiry has heard ... There were 157 probable cases of the E.coli O157 strain and 118 confirmed during the outbreak, which was declared on 16 September 2005 and declared over on 20 December that year ... SOUTH WALES E.COLI OUTBREAK. (BBC News -- UK)
Weather sparks rise in food poisoning Feb 13, 2008
Reported cases of salmonella and E.coli rose by 10 per cent between 2005 and 2006. Overall, the number of people who fell sick because of food-related diseases rose by 1. (Telegraph.co.uk)
E.coli outbreak inquiry to begin Feb 12, 2008
A public inquiry into an E.coli outbreak in which a five-year-old boy died will start taking evidence later ... The E.coli 0157 strain outbreak affected 44 schools ... Prof Pennington, a microbiologist who investigated a previous E.coli outbreak in Lanarkshire in 1996, said: "I can promise, as we were charged by the assembly, to really look at the facts, to really burrow into all the details, and find out exactly what happened and what went wrong. "If mistakes have been made, we will have to... (BBC News -- UK)
Inquiry Into Wales Fatal E.coli Outbreak Feb 12, 2008
An inquiry into the E.coli outbreak that swept South Wales and left a five-year-old boy dead begins today ... Mason Jones died in 2005 after contracting the 0157 strain in what is believed to have been the second largest outbreak of E.coli Britain has ever seen ... Professor Hugh Pennington, a microbiologist who chaired the investigation into the Lanarkshire E.coli outbreak of 1996, is leading the inquiry. (Sky News)
Drug-resistant E. Coli And Klebsiella Bacteria Found In Hospital Samples And Elsewhere In US Feb 12, 2008
21, 2005) Food of animal origin, contaminated with E.coli, can lead to urinary tract infections in women, according to a team of. . (Science Daily)
E.Coli outbreaks not linked directly to distiller’s grain Feb 12, 2008
E.Coli outbreaks not linked directly to distiller s grain. . (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Read more. . Feb 10, 2008
"The USDA tested that beef and there was no e.coli or other harmful bacteria on it," McKenzie said. Other area school officials confirmed there was a hold order from DPI.. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
E.coli firm director cleared Feb 2, 2008
A DIRECTOR of a butcher's shop at the centre of an investigation into an outbreak of E.coli food poisoning has had all charges against him withdrawn. About 60 people were struck down by the potentially deadly bug in Leeds in 2006 - one of Yorkshire's worse E.coli outbreaks - which led to the investigtion of Todd's Pork and Beef Butchers, in Armley ... The most serious charge was that it placed on the market cooked meat which was contaminated with E.coli. (Pontefract and Castleford Express)
Durban's E.coli river shock Jan 31, 2008
Several Durban rivers are polluted with health-threatening levels of E.coli bacteria, sometimes at levels hundreds of times over the recommended safety limits for drinking, washing, swimming or canoeing, the Mercury newspaper reported on Thursday ... Where the Mlazi River flows into the concrete Umlaas Canal section, he found "geysers" of raw sewerage bubbling up from the bottom of test samples that showed readings of 280000 counts of E.coli/100ml of water during his latest 2007 survey ...... (iAfrica.com)
Mammalian Protein Plays Unexpected Role In Cell Division, And Perhaps Cancer Jan 29, 2008
28, 2008) The French Nobel laureate Jacques Monod famously said, What s true for E.coli is true for an elephant. With this in mind, researchers at Rockefeller University set out to determine the function of Tel2, a protein originally found in yeast where it maintains the length of chromosome tips called telomeres. (Science Daily)
Unlocking The Genetic Mysteries Of E.Coli Jan 28, 2008
Government Scientist Try To Understand Reasons Behind Increases In Beef Contamination. Cattle are raised, Nov. 29, 2007, at the Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center in Clay Center, Neb. (CBS News)
The comeback kid Jan 26, 2008 Serving Milk Straight Up Jan 17, 2008 Depp donates to hospital Jan 16, 2008 E.Coli Puts Minn. Woman in Coma for Nine Weeks Jan 1, 2008 N.C. leads fight to stop tainted food Dec 31, 2007 NC a leader in food safety Dec 31, 2007 The Government of Canada Invests $5 Million to Boost Food Safety Dec 21, 2007 How Bacteria In Cows' Milk May Cause Crohn's Disease Dec 14, 2007 Get the 'Skinny' on eating the right way Dec 12, 2007 Johnny Depp believes in Santa Dec 7, 2007 School bans home-made mince pies Dec 2, 2007 Depp almost quit Hollywood Nov 30, 2007 Frontgate First to Carry CulinaryPrep Kitchen Appliance Nov 28, 2007 Ground beef recalled for suspected E. coli Nov 26, 2007 E.coli case confirmed at nursery Nov 23, 2007 Sweeter: Give thanks this holiday for freedom of speech Nov 22, 2007 Demand, weather may lead to cranberry shortage Nov 22, 2007 Thaw and cook turkey properly, or risk an illness Nov 20, 2007 Irradiation of high-risk foods: Has its time come? Nov 9, 2007 Animal Shelter Hosts Open House Nov 5, 2007 Company Recalls Beef Possibly Tainted by E.Coli Nov 4, 2007 AG COLUMN: News and notes Nov 4, 2007 Cattle groups seek injunction against Canadian cattle Nov 4, 2007 414000 Pizza Cases With Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Nov 4, 2007 Five million Totino's, Jeno's frozen pizzas recalled Nov 3, 2007 E.coli fears prompt pizza recall Nov 3, 2007 General Mills recalls frozen pizzas over E.coli fears Nov 3, 2007 Popular Frozen Pizzas Recalled Because Of E.Coli Nov 2, 2007 Tops Recalls Frozen Pizzas Nov 2, 2007 UPDATE 1-Totino's, Jeno's pizza recalled due to E. coli Nov 2, 2007 Alberta beef products recalled Oct 29, 2007 Canadian beef likely cause of US e.coli cases: USDA Oct 28, 2007 Bunker tests hospital superbugs Oct 27, 2007 Florida firm recalls ground beef Oct 26, 2007 Illegally sold unpasteurised milk health hazard [ Oct 25, 2007 Homemade Dog Food Dangers Oct 19, 2007 ConsumerMan: The USDA's dirty E. coli secrets Oct 18, 2007 Food Warnings by U.S. Inspectors Reach Decade Low After Tainted Spinach Oct 18, 2007 Topps Bottoms Out: Lawsuits Pending from Massive Recall Oct 10, 2007 Topps Meat closes 6 days after huge recall Oct 6, 2007 CAN WE TRUST WHAT WE EAT? Oct 5, 2007 USDA to speed meat recalls, review procedures Oct 5, 2007 CDC Relates 29 E.Coli Cases To Topps Recalled Beef Oct 5, 2007 Spanaway Schools Closed Due to Bacteria Found in Water Oct 4, 2007 Official: U.S. beef supply safe Oct 2, 2007 NYC Girl With E. Coli Goes Home To Staten Island Oct 2, 2007 Residents urged to check for recalled beef Oct 2, 2007 U.S. meat firm expands beef recall due to E.coli Sep 30, 2007 Meat Recall Expands Amid E.Coli Worries Sep 30, 2007 An industry that's under the gun Sep 26, 2007 Dole recalls bagged salad mix over E.coli fears Sep 22, 2007 Two Auburn students contract E.coli ; School begins search for possible source Sep 19, 2007 Blog: Views From the 51-Yard Line Sep 18, 2007 Easy reading Sep 18, 2007 Fans of unprocessedfood ignore warnings Sep 18, 2007 Diners contract E.coli infection Sep 16, 2007 Crew may do extra ISS spacewalk Sep 16, 2007 Solar storm disrupts spacecraft Sep 16, 2007 Hygiene call in new E.coli report Sep 12, 2007 Anger of E.coli victim's mother Sep 9, 2007 E.coli butcher jailed for a year Sep 8, 2007 Idea for instant garden sprouts income for Poway woman Sep 7, 2007 Fairbank Farms Voluntarily Recalls 85% Ground Round Beef Patties Sold Fresh from Shaw's Due to Possible Health Risk Sep 6, 2007 New England beef patties recalled for E. coli Sep 6, 2007 Fairbank Farms recalls ground beef patties sold fresh from Shaw's Sep 6, 2007
His neurologist, John Lawson, said HUS was caused by eating food contaminated with E.coli, producing a toxin that poisoned the kidneys. Cameron also had a severe neurological condition with it. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Can Yogurt Really Boost Your Health? Jan 25, 2008
However, there are several other types of beneficial bacteria than what Activa provides, including other bifidobacteria, several forms of lactobacillus, and even some forms of streptococcus and e.coli. You can even have too much of a good thing - as my father always said, everything in moderation, and I prefer more of a balance than what this yogurt provides. (New York Times)
With this mindset comes some risk, as raw milk has the potential to carry harmful bacteria that pasteurization destroys, including E.coli, listeria and salmonella ... Under state law, farms like the Schlittlers' must submit themselves to quarterly inspections by the Department of Agriculture, and, on an annual basis, have their milk tested for four pathogens (salmonella, E.coli 0157H, listeria and campylobacter) and their cows checked for tuberculosis and brucellosis. (Scranton Times, PA)
Depp kept a bedside vigil with long-term partner Vanessa Paradis when their daughter was treated for E.Coli poisoning. "It was the most frightening thing we have ever been through. It was hell. But the magic is that she pulled through beautifully. Great Ormond Street was terrific, a great hospital," Depp told Britain's The Sun newspaper. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
E.Coli Puts Minnesota Woman in Coma for Nine Weeks. Monday, December 31, 2007. (Fox News)
But since starting its surveillance program in 2005, the state has found staphylococcus, E.coli and salmonella bacteria in soft cheeses, undeclared allergens in imported raisins and illegal antibiotics in foreign-raised fish ... APRIL 2005: Staphylococcus aureus and E.coli detected in three types of cheese. (News & Observer)
In two years, the surveillance program has found staphylococcus, E.coli and salmonella bacteria in soft cheeses, undeclared allergens in imported raisins and illegal antibiotics in foreign-raised fish. North Carolina regulators say they began thinking about food safety after the September 11 terrorist attacks. (The Daily Reflector)
This vaccine will help reduce potential contamination of E.coli in the environment, ground water, and cattle processing plants. This project, funded under Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's (AAFC) Agri-Opportunities program, is also expected to create new niche markets for Canadian cattle producers. (FOX News)
The team found that a bacterium called Mycobacterium paratuberculosis releases a molecule that prevents a type of white blood cell from killing E.coli bacteria found in the body. E.coli is known to be present within Crohn s disease tissue in increased numbers ... This molecule prevents a type of white blood cells, called macrophages, from killing internalised E.Coli. (Science Daily)
We almost forgot mad cow disease, bird flu, salmonella, E.coli, trichinosis, and mercury. Well, no wonder Americans are suffering from obesity; cancer; liver, kidney, lung, and reproductive disorders; birth defects; miscarriages; and nervous system disorders. (USA Today -- Life)
Lily-Rose was hospitalized after reportedly contracting the E.coli bacterial infection earlier this year, and Johnny insists nothing matters more to him than his family. He said, "I wasn't sure if I would be able to come back. My kids and my girl - nothing else matters in life. My kids are very grounded, not monster-like at all. We keep discipline under control.". (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
" Mr Foley said he believed that head teachers in the area had become "twitchy" over issues of contaminated food, such as the one that led to an E.coli outbreak in the area in 2005, in which a five-year-old boy died. At the time of the outbreak, health officials banned the sale of home-made goods, however that advice was withdrawn after the all clear was given. "I think they have over-reacted on this occasion," added Mr Foley. "Quite simply the E.coli outbreak started in a commercial premises,... (BBC News)
The actor, whose eight-year-old daughter Lily-Rose was hospitalized after reportedly contracting the E.coli bacterial infection earlier this year, insists nothing matters more to him than his family. Johnny, who also has a five-year-old son Jack John with long-term partner Vanessa Paradis, said, "I wasn't sure if I would be able to come back. My kids and my girl - nothing else matters in life. My kids are very grounded, not monster-like at all. We keep discipline under control. "When I was... (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
CulinaryPrep(TM) is the only kitchen appliance available today that applies a patented process to remove dangerous impurities from food, including E.coli, Salmonella, and Listeria. CulinaryPrep(TM) uses the patented Grovac(TM) Process to remove unwanted bacteria and food borne pathogens from meat, fish, poultry and produce. (PR Newswire)
Firm recalls beef possibly tainted with E.coli. Foodborne bug suspected after two people sickened. (MSNBC -- Health)
E.coli case confirmed in Ayrshire. Swabs taken from the nursery tested negative for E.coli O157 ... A four-year-old child has been admitted to hospital in Ayrshire with the E.coli O157 infection. (BBC News)
Then there were the rest of the comments about vegetarianism, E.coli and 100 percent organic. I was especially disappointed with ABC's portion of the report that dealt with E.coli. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
A team of Harvard Medical School researchers showed in a large clinical trial involving 153 elderly women that regularly drinking cranberry juice cocktail - a mix of cranberry juice, corn syrup and water - reduced the presence of certain e.coli bacteria in the urinary tract. Then, in 1998, a research letter in the New England Journal of Medicine identified the agent preventing bacteria from adhering to urinary tract walls as proanthocyanidins, which are condensed tannins in the cranberry's skin... (AZCentral -- Business)
Dangerous foodborne pathogens such as E.coli, salmonella, listeria and staphylococcus are just some of the organisms that can pose serious health risks when food safety is neglected. Advertisement Proper food handling at home goes a long way toward keeping everyone safe from harmful pathogens, said Evan S. Waters, who is the food service director at Copper Queen Community Hospital. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
The size of companies involved in the recalls due to E.coli O157:H7 have ranged from small local firms with local or regional distribution systems to large firms like Topps Meat Company and Cargill Meat Solutions ... This latest round of E.coli contaminated meat has come close to home as we have listened to local news stories about three children whose hospitalization has been linked by the Knox County Tennessee Health Department to the ground beef recall ... In a fourth case that has not been... (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
R News: As It Happens, Where It Happens. Monday November 05, 2007. (R News)
Please Upgrade Your Browser. This Site Uses I-Frames Extensively. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Massive pizza recall: The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service is reporting a massive recall of frozen pizza by General Mills because E.coli may be present on some of its pepperoni. General Mills recalled 5 million Totino's and Jeno's pizzas sold in the United States following the illness of nine people who reported eating those two brands. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
The latest stories about the E.coli contaminated hamburger that resulted in the second-largest meat recall in history that apparently originated in Canada has further increased the perception that consumer confidence in U.S. beef is being undercut by imported food, including beef from Canada. Individual plaintiffs include South Dakota cattle producers Herman Schumacher, Robert Mack, Ernie Mertz, and Wayne Nelson. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
414,000 Pizza Cases With Possible E. Coli O157:H7 (Medical News Today)
E.Coli cases reported in Missouri. Published Thursday, November 1, 2007 11:46 PM CDT. (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)
American pizza maker, General Mills revealed that it has recalled more than 5 million frozen pizzas across the country following reports of a possible E.Coli contamination of the pepperoni toppings. The company revealed that over 414,000 cases of pizza products currently in the market might be contaminated with E.Coli along with thousands of similar products which have been already purchased ... The contamination seems to have occurred in 10 states across the nation after 21 cases of... (Earthtimes)
General Mills, Inc., the worlds leading breakfast cereal company, announced Thursday that it is voluntary recalling about 5 million frozen meat pizzas sold under the brand names Totino's and Jeno's in the United States because of the possibility that they may be contaminated with E.coli 0157:H7, a potentially lethal bacterium. " title="General Mills recalls frozen pizzas over E.coli fears" /> General Mills, Inc., the worlds leading breakfast cereal company, announced Thursday that it is... (The Money Times)
Cereal maker General Mills Inc. on Thursday recalled two brands of its frozen pizzas with pepperoni toppings because the meat may have been possibly contaminated with the bacteria E. coli. The recall affects roughly 414,000 cases of pizza products in stores and all similar pizza products in consumers' freezers, the company said in a statement. (WTKR.com, VA)
The items are being removed for possible E.coli contamination in the pepperoni. The items included in the recall are: Totino's Party Pizza Supreme and Pepperoni, as well as Jeno's Pepperoni, Cmbination, and Pizza Supreme. (R News)
E.coli O157:H7 is a potentially deadly bacteria that can cause bloody diarrhea and dehydration. The very young, seniors and persons with compromised immune systems are the most vulnerable to foodborne disease. (Reuters)
could be tainted with E.coli bacteria, which can cause serious illness or, in severe cases, even death. The products in question are boneless chuck steak and ground beef products sold at Shoppers Wholesale and Mr. G retail outlets in Prince George between June 20 and June 30 and ground beef sold at Buy-Low Foods in Lillooet between August 14th and 24th. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Share the news you capture with Reuters and the world. Featured Videos of the Week. (Reuters)
" The research will be carried out into E.coli and other superbugs which tend to proliferate in high dependency and intensive care units. It will not cover MRSA or the Clostridium Difficile (C Diff) bugs, which have different molecular makeup. Mr Beggs added: "We can make beds and clouds of bacteria are thrown up into the air, they come down onto surfaces and then those surfaces seem clean. "But patients, doctors and nurses can touch these surfaces and they can contaminate their hands and... (BBC News -- Health)
WASHINGTON - A Florida company recalled 8,200 pounds of frozen ground beef because the meat may be contaminated with the debilitating E.coli bacteria, the government's Food Safety and Inspection Service said Thursday ... It was the fifth recall caused by suspected E.coli this month and follows the recall at Topps Meat Co of 21 ... 7 million pounds of beef linked to 30 cases of E.coli-related illnesses, the fifth largest beef or poultry recall in U.S. history. (MSNBC -- Health)
" Raw milk contains harmful bacteria including e.coli, salmonella and listeria, and symptoms of consuming it include vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, fever and headache, the Department of Primary Industries said. Some individuals can develop symptoms that are chronic, severe of even life-threatening, the department said. "There's a strong belief among [some] consumers that unpasteurised milk is good," the Food Authority spokesman said. "Some argue that it simply tastes better unpasteurised,... (Sydney Morning Herald)
Raw egg whites contain avidin which causes B vitamin deficiency, skin problems and skeletal deformities Raw eggs can also harbor salmonella or e.coli. Raw fish, especially salmon, may contain that are dangerous for dogs. (Suite101.com)
The culprit is E.coli O157:H7, the same nasty bacteria that caused the widely publicized Jack in the Box outbreak in 1993 and the nationwide spinach recall last year ... Until this summer, great progress had been made in reducing E.coli contamination in ground beef ... Is there more of it (E.coli O157:H7) in the cattle. (MSNBC -- Business)
In the past 13 months, there have been nationwide recalls of spinach contaminated with E.coli and peanut butter tainted with salmonella. The FDA issued warnings that seafood from China may contain cancer-causing additives. (Bloomberg -- US)
The little girl developed a fever and diarrhea, and tests concluded E.coli. The child was hospitalized for three days. (Lawyers and Settlements)
TOPPS RECALL INFO: WHAT'S E.COLI: ON THE RISE. Thirty people in eight states had E. coli infections matching the strain found in the Topps patties, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported. (USA Today -- Money)
CAN WE TRUST WHAT WE EAT. Our faulty food system. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
TOPPS RECALL INFO: WHAT'S E.COLI: ON THE RISE. The changes are being spurred by a slight rise this year in positive tests for E. coli in raw ground beef in manufacturing plants and because of deficiencies at the Topps Meat plant in New Jersey that led to the recall of 21. (USA Today -- Money)
Chicago: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has told that 29 cases of E.coli infectivity were supposed to be related to the 21 ... In September, USDA and Topps declared the recall because of E.coli (O157:H7 bacteria) contamination. (TopNews)
Tests done on Tuesday detected the e.coli bacteria and the fecal coliform bacteria in the water. "We investigating to try to determine why bacteria were in the water samples," said Jeff Johnson, manager of Spanaway Water Company. (KIRO TV, WA)
Dr. Richard Raymond, the Agriculture Departments undersecretary of food safety, said that while an investigation found inadequate E.coli safety measures at the Topps Meat Co. plant in New Jersey, where the beef was processed, the government was on top of the problem. I think the American meat supply is the safest in the world, Raymond said in an interview on CBSs The Early Show. (MSNBC -- Health)
(CBS) STATEN ISLAND One of the most seriously ill victims of E.coli in our area was just released Monday afternoon from a Staten Island hospital ... E.coli bacteria can cause severe stomach cramps, bloody diarrhea, dehydration and, in the worst instances, kidney failure. (CBS New York, NY)
SAN DIEGO COUNTY -- County health officials are urging area residents to throw out ground beef products recently recalled because of possible E.coli contamination. The meat, which is sold under nearly a dozen brand names, is sold locally at Albertsons and possibly Walmart stores, officials said. (North County Times)
CURRENT ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS. September 30, 2007 SIDEBAR September 29, 2007. (Scientific American)
Sunday, September 30, 2007, 9:09 am. E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. (WNBC.com, NY)
" Wilson insists there are diseases in kangaroo meat. In April the Herald reported that Animal Liberation activists took swabs collected from kangaroos inside NSW chillers showing some carcasses were contaminated with faecal matter and E.coli and other micro-organisms. The activists are targeting the big kangaroo markets of Germany, Russia, Belgium and France, although one activist conceded they had no evidence of meat leaving the processing plant contaminated. Archer says the disease claim is a... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Canadian health officials confirmed Monday that they have found traces of E.coli 0157:H7, a potentially lethal bacterium, in a bag of Dole Hearts Delight salad mix ... This is not the first time Doles product is linked to E.coli contamination instead exactly a year ago an E. coli outbreak was traced to bagged baby spinach sold under the Dole brand. (The Money Times)
Two cases of E.coli have been identified at Auburn Elementary School over the past few weeks ... E.coli is a common kind of bacteria that lives in the intestines of animals and people ... There are many strains of E.coli and most are harmless; however, one dangerous strain produces a powerful poison and can make a person become very sick. (Russellville News Democrat Leader, KY)
(On Darius Walton tackling Quinn Marsh after Marsh fumbled a third-quarter kickoff) "He was on him like a colony of e.coli on some room temperature ground beef.". Classic. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
If your kids toys arent painted with lead, or you salad is dressed with e.coli No lawsuit. AND since that whole last Hillary in a bunker ( borrowed Cheneys. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
An FDA and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory issued this year said raw milk can contain a wide variety of harmful bacteria, including E.coli, listeria, campylobacter and brucella, all of which can cause illness and possibly death. Migdoel Miranda, 32, a Florida personal trainer, will take his chances rather than consume store-bought milk, which he likens to "drinking white water." Like many raw milk fans, he owes his taste to his upbringing elsewhere. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Four cases of E.coli have been confirmed. Four people who ate at an Aberdeen restaurant have been confirmed as suffering from the E.coli 0157 infection ... Last month, an E.coli outbreak in Paisley led to the death of one woman and eight others also suffered from the infection. (BBC News -- UK)
----------------- ----------------- RELATED BBC SITES. Last Updated: Friday, 15 December 2006, 09:59 GMT. (Yahoo News -- International Space Station)
Diners contract E.coli infection. Dozens feared dead in Thai crash. (Yahoo News -- International Space Station)
A report on an E.coli outbreak two years ago in which a five-year-old boy died has called for a national minimum standard of good hygiene in schools ... She said the outbreak was the largest ever of E.coli 0157 strain in Wales, the second largest of its kind in the UK and the sixth largest world wide. (BBC News -- UK)
The mother of the five-year-old boy who died in an E.coli outbreak in 2005 says she can "never forgive" the butcher who supplied the contaminated meat. Sharon Mills spoke as William Tudor, 54, was jailed for a year after the outbreak affected 44 primary schools. (BBC News -- UK)
A butcher has been jailed for a year for food safety offences which led to a fatal E.coli outbreak in 2005 ... An outbreak of E.coli 0157 was confirmed, leading to 157 cases being investigated - 109 of which involved 44 schools. (BBC News -- UK)
In addition to Chinese melamine that recently poisoned American dog foods, let's not forget the E.coli outbreak last September that sickened 276 people in 26 states who ate tainted spinach from a Salinas farm. But Lisa Singer of Poway feels secure about her vegetables, at least. (North County Times)
Out of an abundance of caution, the product has been removed from saledue to concerns about possible contamination with E.coli 0157:H7. The product subject to recall includes: 1. (PR Newswire)
The meat producer said the patties may have been contaminated with a form of E.coli, a bacteria commonly found in human intestines. Customers with health concerns should contact their physician, the company said. (MSNBC -- Health)
The product was removed after concerns about possible contamination with E.coli 0157:H7 bacteria. Customers who may have purchased the beef patties should check the package. (Concord Monitor)
Back to FindHealthNews Home
©1998-2006 SurfWax, Inc.
All rights reserved. Patents pending.
Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2006 |