It’s hard to believe, but there is a county in the big, rich state of California where an E. coli death does not even get a full ten days worth of investigation before the case is closed without finding a source.
Oh, but public health officials involved can assure the public that the county’s restaurant
When the Minnesota-based Agricultural giant Cargill dumps on you…well it is not a pretty site. The privately-owned company still 85 percent controlled by the descendants of the MacMillan and Cargill families. It clicks off $1 billion in profits a quarter and its $120 billion in annual revenues would put it in the top 20 if it
A Dixon, CA child died of an E. coli infection late Thursday, according to Solano County Public Health officials. They were investigating the death along with testing on a second Dixon child who displayed some symptoms but is now home and "doing well."
"It is a tragedy to lose a child and our hearts and
The E. coli outbreak up in Ontario that dates back to October has officially been declared over. It impacted the hammer-head southeast area of Ontario that is closest to the United States.
Health officials tied the outbreak to romaine lettuce, but could not nail down the precise source.
The Ontario Ministry of Health and Long
Deaths of elderly people suffering from other illnesses that are ultimately struck down by E. coli or Salmonella often end up with a confused death certificate being issued. We saw that during the recent Salmonella Saintpaul outbreak when the two men who died were recovering from un-related diseases when what they ate proved fatal.