It seemed like such a good idea at the time. Everyone would meet at Regatta Park in downtown Oklahoma City at the corner of Reno and Lincoln. The race would begin off the docks of the Chesapeake Boathouse with a one lap, 1.5 kilometer swim across the Oklahoma River. The Boathouse International Triathlon would finish
Food Borne Illness Attorney William Marler Says When Its Comes To E. coli Outbreak, Remember What You Ate
The following was an editorial by Youngstown, Ohio television station WYTV-33:
Summertime means firing-up the grill or heading to the county fair, but it also means e-coli dangers.
The US Department of Agriculture says at least three people in Ohio are sick with e-coli after eating meat from Valley Meats in Illinois. The company is
E. coli Lawyer – E. coli Outbreak, Illnesses and Death in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Illinois Linked to Valley Meats – Is this the beginning of E. coli Season?
I did not serve hamburger to my kids at our Memorial Day Barbecue – again. Perhaps after 16 years of Litigating E. coli cases make me more wary than most, or perhaps it is the facts that on family of a seven year old is mourning the loss of their child – because she ate
Coal Valley Meat Processing Plant Has A History Of E. coli 0157:H7 Contamination
Ohio health officials have confirmed the death of a 7-year old Cleveland girl due to an E. coli infection related to what is now a multi-state outbreak traced back to a troubled Illinois meatpacker.
Yesterday’s recall of 96,000 pounds of ground beef from Valley Meats LLC was not a first time offense for the Coal
Ohio Reports Cluster Of E. coli 0157:H7 Infections Leading To Ground Beef Recall: Are More E. coli Lawsuits In the Future?
The Ohio Department of Health reports a cluster of E. coli O157:H7 infections in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Illinois, prompting FSIS to announce a HIGH HEALTH RISK, CLASS I RECALL.
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ILLINOIS FIRM RECALLS GROUND BEEF PRODUCTS DUE E. COLI O157:H7 CONTAMINATION
Valley Meats LLC, a Coal Valley, Ill., establishment is recalling approximately 95,898 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The problem was discovered through an epidemiological investigation of illnesses. On May 13, 2009, FSIS was informed by the Ohio Department of Health of a cluster of E. coli O157:H7 infections. Illnesses have been reported in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Illinois.
For more information about E. coli O157:H7, see, www.about-ecoli.com and for complications like Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, see, www.about-hus.com.
The products subject to recall include:
Chicken Industry Wins In 10th Circuit Over State of Oklahoma In “Poultry Litter” Case
In a 2-to-1 vote, the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit ruled against the State of Oklahoma in the ongoing "poultry litter" litigation. The action continues a federal trial court’s denial of Oklahoma’s motion to stop Tyson Foods and other chicken companies from dumping "poultry litter" on land within the Illinois River
FSIS Routine Testing Discovers Contaminated Beef In Arkansas
Routine testing by the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) found that ground beef produced by Bob’s Food City, a Hot Springs, Arkansas based retailer was contaminated with the deadly E coli 0157:H7.
The finding brought today’s recall by the grocer of 375 pounds of ground beef. It was produced on May 7th with
Prom Queen Is E. Coli Victim And Cannot Go; So Prom Comes To Her Hospital
Spring break in Mexico has left Fishers High School prom queen in the hospital with E. coli since April 18th, unable to attend the big event.
But thanks to her friends from school and an understanding Indianapolis Hospital staff, the prom came to the queen.
The prom queen and her boyfriend were joined by several
New York Wholesaler Recalls Nearly 5,000 Pounds Of E. Coli Contaminated Ground Beef
FSIS is out with a recall of approximately 4,663 pounds of ground beef products from Alex & George Wholesale, Inc., a Rochester, New York firm, because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. The following products are subject to recall:
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* 10-pound poly bag of "A & G Brand BULK GROUND BEEF"
* 10-pound poly
Raleigh Wedding Reception E. coli O157:H7 Cases Settle
On October 22, The General Communicable Disease Control Branch (GCDC) of North Carolina was contacted by a guest and family member of the bride to report an outbreak of gastroenteritis caused by E. coli O157:H7, associated with a catered wedding reception held in Raleigh on October 13, 2007. GCDC reported the call to