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July 17, 2023

What are the Long-Term Health Effects of Salmonella Infection?

Another dangerous complication is bacteremia, which affects approximately 5% of infected individuals. If the Salmonella bacteria enters a person’s bloodstream (bacteremia), it can infect tissues throughout the body. The bacteria can cause a focal infection, where it becomes localized in a tissue and causes an abscess, arthritis, endocarditis, or other …

May 20, 2023

Lessons To Learn From the Salmonella Outbreak of 2008

On February 21, 2013, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that former PCA officials had been indicted after a years-long criminal investigation into their involvement in releasing Salmonella-contaminated peanuts and peanut-products into the chain of commerce. …

March 14, 2023

Salmonella 101: Understanding the Bacteria and Its Effects

Salmonella is a bacterium that causes one of the most common enteric (intestinal) infections in the United States – salmonellosis. In any case, today the number of known strains of the bacteria totals over two thousand. …

November 12, 2022

How Do Chickens Become Infected With Salmonella?

Chickens can become infected with Salmonella the same way humans get it – through the oral route. In addition to the oral route, chickens can become infected with Salmonella through their navel. Eggs can also become infected with salmonella even before their shells form. …

August 31, 2022

What does Salmonella Poisoning feel like?

Salmonella infections can have a broad range of illness, from no symptoms to severe illness. The most common clinical presentation is acute gastroenteritis. Symptoms include diarrhea, and abdominal cramps, often accompanied by fever of 100°F to 102°F (38°C to 39°C). Other symptoms may include bloody diarrhea, vomiting, headache and body …

June 09, 2022

Citterio Salame Stick Lawsuit

As of December 12, 2021, a total of 36 Salmonella confirmed cases were reported from 11 states (CA, IL, KS, MD, MI, MN, NJ, NY, PA, and VA). Illnesses onsets ranged from September 18, 2021, to October 30, 2021. Cases ranged in age from 1 to 75 years (median 8) …

May 25, 2022

Is Salmonella Contagious: Transmission and Prevention

Most Salmonella infections are caused by eating contaminated food, especially food from animal origins. One study found that 87% of all confirmed cases of Salmonella were foodborne, with 10 percent from person-to-person infection and 3% caused by pets. …

March 08, 2022

Difference Between Salmonella and E. coli

Salmonella is the second most common intestinal infection in the United States. More than 7,000 cases of Salmonella were confirmed in 2009; however, the majority of cases go unreported. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that over 1 million people in the U.S. contract Salmonella each year, and …

January 11, 2022

Everyday Foods that can be impacted by Salmonella

Most Salmonella infections are caused by eating contaminated food, especially food from animal origins. One study found that 87% of all confirmed cases of Salmonella were foodborne, with 10 percent from person-to-person infection and 3% caused by pets. Poultry products and eggs are frequently contaminated with S. enteritidis, while beef …

September 30, 2021

How To Find Out if You Have Salmonella

How to find out if you have Salmonella Salmonella bacteria can be detected in stool. In cases of bacteremia or invasive illness, the bacteria can also be detected in the blood, urine, or on rare occasions in tissues. The test consists of growing the bacteria in culture. A fecal, blood …

September 03, 2021

How Do You Catch Salmonella? What are Things to Watch For?

What Foods have been Implicated in Salmonella Outbreaks? Most Salmonella infections are caused by eating contaminated food, especially food from animal origins. One study found that 87% of all confirmed cases of Salmonella were foodborne, with 10% from person-to-person infection and 3% caused by pets. Among single foods implicated in …

August 05, 2021

Peaches Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits

Salmonella lawyers at Marler Clark represent two victims in this outbreak. As of October 16, 2020, there had been 101 confirmed cases of Salmonella Enteritidis linked to the Prima Wawona peach recall. The CDC reported cases in 17 states: California (1), Connecticut (1), Iowa (11), Kansas (10), Kentucky (1), Maryland …

August 05, 2021

Thomson Red Onions Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits

In August 2020, Marler Clark, The Food Safety Law Firm, and Montgomery, Little & Soran, filed the 12th lawsuit against Thomson International on behalf of a Colorado resident, who was one of the 869 sickened in the United States and Canada due to Salmonella Newport tainted onions. To date, Salmonella …

August 05, 2021

Chiang Mai House Thai Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuit

The Salmonella lawyers at Marler Clark represented four of the victims in this outbreak, achieving settlements covering medical expenses, wage loss, and pain and suffering. All of these cases have been successfully settled. On September 21, 2017, the Central District Health Department received three lab reports and one clinical diagnosis …

August 04, 2021

La Luz Mexican Grill Outbreak Lawsuits

At this time, Salmonella lawyers at Marler Clark have represented seven of the victims in this outbreak, achieving settlements covering medical expenses, wage loss, and pain and suffering. All of these cases have been successfully settled. An outbreak of Salmonella Javiana occurred in August of 2018 among patrons of La …

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