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Protecting families from contaminated food and water
Possible Salmonella Contamination, Multiple Recalls Prompts Quaker Oats to Close Factory
April 20, 2024
Last year’s possible salmonella contamination and multiple recalls prompts grain giant Quaker Oats to close factory in Danville, Illinois. Over 100 products recalled. Quaker Oats to Close Factory in June PepsiCo, parent company to Quaker Oats, has make the tough… read more
April 17, 2024
If you or a loved one has suffered from E. coli contamination, you deserve trusted legal representation to fight for your rights. Our Illinois E. Coli attorneys at the Lange Law Firm, PLLC specialize in handling cases related to foodborne… read more
Incubation Period for Staphylococcus
February 29, 2024
The incubation period for Staphylococcus infections can vary depending on the type of infection and individual factors, but is generally 4 to 10 days. Incubation Period Overview Staphylococcus is a group of bacteria, with Staphylococcus aureus being one of the… read more
Carnegie Mellon University Outbreak? On-Campus Eatery Had Multiple Violations
February 23, 2024
When inspectors were investigating possible foodborne illnesses at Carnegie Mellon University, several violations were discovered at the campus eatery, Stack’d Underground, according to the report. Some of these violations may have led to unfortunate illnesses. Is there a Carnegie Mellon… read more
Norovirus Cases on the Rise; Hand Sanitizers Not Effective.
February 10, 2024
The Salt Lake County Health Department published a warning that norovirus infections are on the rise in the area, issuing a reminder to citizens that hand sanitizer are not effective at preventing the spread of the virus or protection for… read more
November 22, 2023
It’s that time of year again. The mercury begins to drop, the leaves change color, and a feast of a holiday is just around the corner. Here’s some Turkey Day Safety tips to make your table food poisoning- free! Food… read more
Listeria Outbreak Linked to Peaches, Nectarines, and Plums
November 20, 2023
CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have launched an investigation into a multistate outbreak Listeria outbreak linked to Peaches, Nectarines, and Plums. Epidemiologic and laboratory data show that HMC… read more
Incubation Period for Salmonella
October 20, 2023
Salmonella is a type of bacteria that is notorious for causing food poisoning. The incubation period often ranges from as little as six hours to six days. However, in some situations, it can be as long as 10 days or… read more
What to Do if You Suspect a Salmonella Outbreak
September 30, 2023
Addressing a potential Salmonella outbreak is a critical concern for public health and safety. Here are the steps to take if you suspect you have been affected by such an outbreak. Reporting a Salmonella Outbreak It is imperative to report… read more
Huntley High School E. coli Outbreak
September 24, 2023
A press release from McHenry County Department of Health on September 21, 2023, confirms an E. coli outbreak at Huntley High School, a grade 9-12 school with over 3000 students in Huntley Community School District 158. So far there have… read more