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Showing posts with label volunteer event. Show all posts
Showing posts with label volunteer event. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Box Lunches Prepared by Volunteers Responsible for Salmonella Outbreak, Nearly 50 Affected

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A group of volunteers associated with a Buddhist Temple in Gainesville, FL prepared box lunches that were responsible for making nearly 50 p...
Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Stew Source of C. perfringens Outbreak at NC Church BBQ

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Hundreds of attendees of a church BBQ in North Carolina were stricken with C. perfringens.  Tests indicate that it was the Brunswick stew.  ...
Thursday, October 26, 2017

Follow-up for VA Chili Cook-off Salmonella Outbreak

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As a follow-up to a Salmonella Outbreak associated with a volunteer fire company's chili cook-off from a few weeks back, a suspect produ...
Monday, October 23, 2017

Jambalaya Outbreak - 2 Different Bacterial Pathogens Responsible - Indicates Two Separate Mishandling Issues

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A second bacterial pathogen, Clostridium perfringens, has been identified as part of the large outbreak in Louisiana that has been linked t...
Thursday, October 19, 2017

Jambalaya Served at Fundraising Event Source Of Large Salmonella Outbreak

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In Louisiana, a salmonella outbreak affecting more than 100 people has been linked to jambalaya prepared for a high school fundraising event...
Wednesday, October 11, 2017

In Virginia, Chili Cook-off is Site for Salmonella Outbreak

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In Virginia, a Volunteer Fire Company's Chili Cook-off is being blamed for dozens of people becoming ill from Salmonella.  The exact foo...
Friday, February 10, 2017

Pork BBQ Prepared by Volunteer is the Source of Staph Enterotoxin at Florida Science Fair

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In Florida, a college sponsored science fair was the site of a foodborne illness outbreak with 32 reported cases of Staphylococcus aureus in...
Wednesday, December 21, 2016

C. perfrigens Identified as Cause of Thanksgiving Foodborne Illness Outbreak

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Shortly after Thanksgiving, an outbreak of foodborne illness was reported in California that was linked to a Thanksgiving charity event.  T...
Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Thanksgiving Charity Event Results in Foodborne Illness Including 3 Deaths

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An apparent foodborne illness outbreak related to a Thanksgiving charity event has impacted 17 people and caused 3 deaths and 1 hospitalizat...
Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Botulism Outbreak in Ohio Linked to Home Canned Potatoes, Confirmed Cases Now 21

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The source of the botulism outbreak at the Ohio church potluck is most likely the home canned potatoes used to make the potato salad.  In t...
Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Over 20 Cases of Botulism with one death from Food at Church Potluck

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One death and 23cases of botulism are being reported after the individuals ate at a church potluck in Lancaster. Ohio. Antitoxin has been ...
Thursday, March 19, 2015

A Kansas Meals-on-Wheels Operation Involved in Norovirus Outbreak.

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A report concluded that a Meals-on-Wheels operation in Kansas was responsible for at least 61 illnesses, although the exact source was not i...
Thursday, October 9, 2014

California University Recalls Chocolate Bars

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A university in California is recalling candy bars that were produced by a student group in less-than-sanitary conditions. While the story...
Monday, February 3, 2014

Bean Day goes bad for dozens of patrons who become infected with Salmonella

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About 50 people become ill from Salmonella after attending Bean Day, an annual fundraising event in Alabama. A number of issues were ident...