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NC State Fair Blamed For E. Coli Cases

NC State Fair Blamed For E . Coli Cases

29 Oct 2011

An E. coli outbreak that has infected up to 26 people was Friday being linked to the recently held North Carolina State Fair. ...

Boil water order issued in Wenham

Boil water order issued in Wenham

04 Oct 2011

WENHAM - A boil water order has been issued for all residents in Wenham over concerns about E. coli bacteria. ...

Fear in Town at Heart of Outbreak

Fear in Town at Heart of Outbreak

30 Sep 2011

…outbreak eventually will fade from the public's memory, like others involving spinach or ground meat contaminated by E. coli bacteria or salmonella. "You think beef recalls, you think spinach in California," said Michael Daskam, who works… ...

Boil water order lifted in Burlington

Boil water order lifted in Burlington

28 Sep 2011

…where the boil water order is now entering its second day. E. coli bacteria was found in drinking water samples taken from one location in Canton. Burlington also had E. coli issues. Both towns are MWRA consumers, but since Burlington… ...

Cantaloupe outbreak deadliest in years

Cantaloupe outbreak deadliest in years

27 Sep 2011

…deaths possibly linked to the tainted fruit. Listeria is more deadly than well-known pathogens like salmonella and E. coli, though those outbreaks generally cause many more illnesses. Twenty-one people died in an outbreak of listeria poisoning… ...

Boil water order in Canton

Boil water order in Canton

27 Sep 2011

The town of Canton has issued a boil water order after E. coli was found in water samples from the water supply. ...

Burlington issues boil-water order

Burlington issues boil-water order

26 Sep 2011

State and local officials have issued a boil-water order for Burlington after detecting E. coli bacteria in the town's water system. ...

USDA to Expand E. Coli Testing

USDA to Expand E . Coli Testing

12 Sep 2011

For years government officials have tested meat for only one strain of E. coli. Now they will test for seven, a move that will hasten recalls of infected meat. ...

Scientists Find Food Bacteria Killer

Scientists Find Food Bacteria Killer

14 Aug 2011

…naturally-occurring compound produced by some types of bacteria. The agent reduces the growth of bacteria including E. coli, salmonella and listeria and could lead to sandwiches that stay fresh for more than a year, The (London) Sunday Times… ...

Strawberries Blamed for Deadly E. Coli

Strawberries Blamed for Deadly E . Coli

08 Aug 2011

Strawberries from an Oregon farm have been blamed for an E. coli breakout that killed one person and sickened nine others last month, the Portland Tribune reported Monday. ...

Germany: E. Coli Outbreak is Over

Germany: E . Coli Outbreak is Over

26 Jul 2011

Germany's national disease control center says it is declaring the country's deadly E. coli outbreak over. ...

Ariz. Death Linked to European E. Coli

Ariz. Death Linked to European E . Coli

08 Jul 2011

…The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday said lab tests show an Arizona man was infected with the same E. coli bacteria blamed for the outbreak centered in Germany. The man had visited Germany and died last month. Officials have… ...

Clean, Cook, Chill, Separate Food

Clean, Cook, Chill, Separate Food

28 Jun 2011

Clean. Cook. Chill. Separate. That's the message of a new U.S. government campaign to raise awareness of safe food handling in the wake of a European E. coli outbreak that has killed almost 50 people. ...

AZ Death Linked to European E. Coli

AZ Death Linked to European E . Coli

23 Jun 2011

…poisoning outbreak in Europe, health officials said Thursday. The man, who died in mid-June, developed a serious E. coli complication that can lead to kidney failure. But officials don't know yet if he was sickened by the same bacteria… ...

Inactivity Riskier Than Carcinogens

Inactivity Riskier Than Carcinogens

15 Jun 2011

…vegetables or choose organics, though there is some evidence that organic products may be less safe in terms of germs like E. coli and salmonella. People worried about cellphones can hold them farther from the head, text-message instead of talk… ...

Experts: Cook Sprouts Before Eating

Experts: Cook Sprouts Before Eating

10 Jun 2011

…same conditions required by bugs like E. coli and salmonella to thrive. Though they…
…sickened more than 10,000 people with E. coli. Bill Marler, a Seattle-based…
…water used to produce sprouts. And E. coli can stick to the surface of sprout… ...

Salmonella is on the rise

Salmonella is on the rise

08 Jun 2011

Cases of salmonella in the United States are on the rise while food borne illnesses caused by e-coli and other bacteria have declined dramatically. ...

25 dead as Germany races to catch bug

25 dead as Germany races to catch bug

07 Jun 2011

Germany was no closer Tuesday to discovering the source of a killer E. coli bug after tests on a suspected farm proved negative, as the number of fatalities rose to 25. ...

Germany Struggles with Killer Bug

Germany Struggles with Killer Bug

07 Jun 2011

Germany was no closer Tuesday to discovering the source of a killer E. coli bug after tests on a suspected farm proved negative, as the number of fatalities rose to 25. ...

Sprouts Not Cause of E. Coli Outbreak

Sprouts Not Cause of E . Coli Outbreak

06 Jun 2011

German officials say initial tests show that sprouts from an organic farm in the country's north are not the cause of the E. coli outbreak. ...

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Food Safety and Recalls

Food Safety and Recalls

We've been hearing a lot lately about food recalls, especially in the produce aisle. Cantaloupes, lettuce, bagged salad, and organic tomatoes have all been recalled recently. Is there a reason for the all of the problems with food safety? Cindy Rice, president of Eastern Food Safety and food safety ...

Tue, 4 Oct 2011
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“…things going on teen for a while you may remember that 2006 E. . Coli outbreak which had. In fact that a plant as a result of that major outbreak growing number of people died. There have …”

Salmonella is on the rise

Salmonella is on the rise

Cases of salmonella in the United States are on the rise while food borne illnesses caused by e-coli and other bacteria have declined dramatically.

Wed, 8 Jun 2011
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“…and -- are on the rise while food -- is caused by E. . Coli and other bacteria have declined dramatically. A new report overall rate of food -- in fact declined more than 20% in the …”

Town angered over response to E. coli

Town angered over response to E . coli

FALMOUTH - Residents were notified of a boil order on Tuesday but it has since been suspected that Falmouth water department officials knew of the E . coli earlier.

Fri, 18 Jun 2010
Stop & Shop beef recall

Stop & Shop beef recall

The Kroger Co. on Tuesday recalled ground beef sold in some of its grocery stores, which includes Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

Wed, 1 Jul 2009
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“…date Kroger Co. has all of its ground beef because of -- E. . Coli contamination. Of beef was sold in more than a dozen states including. New England. At different supermarkets and Stop & Shop stores …”

Tips for Getting By with Contaminated Water

Tips for Getting By with Contaminated Water

More and more towns are finding E . coli in their drinking water. Everyone knows not to drink the contaminated water, but there are things you can do to get by until the problem is fixed. FOX25's Mark Ockerbloom spoke with Damon Guterman, the supervisor in the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Drinking Water Program.

Thu, 14 Aug 2008
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“…is safe what precautions should take if your own water supply has E coli -- now has been in government. He is the supervisor in the nasty apartment them climate protection. Drinking water program and he's …”

State of Emergency Declared After E. Coli Found in Tap Water

State of Emergency Declared After E . Coli Found in Tap Water

Officials in Pembroke have declared a state of emergency after E . coli was found in the town's water system. Residents are being told to boil water, and large shipments of bottled water will be available to residents at Pembroke High School on Monday. FOX25's Keba Arnold has more details.

Mon, 11 Aug 2008
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“…this all started Wednesday morning. When the water supply tested positive for E coli. . Pembroke officials are now trying to find the fourth of the contamination. At this point they say they have isolated the bacteria. …”