by azguy | May 15, 2015
Officials with the Maricopa County Department of Public Health report that at least nine people have been sickened due to eating raw ground tuna contaminated by salmonella. Three of those individuals were hospitalized. According to health officials, the nine people...
by azguy | Apr 16, 2015
On April 3, 2015, I wrote about a Salmonella outbreak linked to Windmill Winery in Florence, Arizona. At the time, the Pinal County Public Health Services District (“PCPHSD”) reported that at least 22 people had been affected. Today, the agency increased...
by azguy | Apr 9, 2015
Sabra Dipping Co. announced that it is recalling 30,000 cases of hummus due to possible listeria contamination. The company reports that no illnesses have been linked to the food. Concerns over listeria contamination arose on March 30, 2015 when a sample of the...
by azguy | Jan 15, 2015
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting that at least seven deaths may may be linked to a listeria outbreak involving caramel apples. The CDC reports that 31 people have been hospitalized across 11 states. Among the people who became sick, ten were...
by azguy | Jun 7, 2013
Attorney for Hepatitis A Victim Urges Townsend Farms Berry Customers to Be Vaccinated Immediately June 7, 2013 Phoenix Attorney Jonathan O’Steen of the law firm of O’Steen & Harrison is urging all those who may have eaten Townsend Farms Organic Anti-Oxidant Blend...
by azguy | Sep 28, 2011
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that at least thirteen people have died after eating bacteria-tainted cantaloupe. The outbreak initially was reported on September 12, 2011, when the CDC announced that fifteen people in four states had been...