Posts tagged E. Coli

• E. Coli Report Released by Grand Jury

  Christina Cole | January 05, 2007 11:51 AM | 0 CommentsToledo, OH Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  On Tuesday, the Monterey County Grand Jury released a report on E. coli and produce on the Central coast and they made some strong suggestions to help protect the public in the future.The grand jury found that only one waterway in the lower Salinas River watershed does not violate federal E. coli standards. The report surmises that outbreaks have and will continue to affect all of Monterey...

• Canada Approves E. coli Cattle Vaccine

  Christina Cole | January 01, 2007 12:07 PM | 0 CommentsToledo, OH Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has authorized distribution of an E. coli 0157:H7 vaccine to Canadian veterinarians, with hopes of lowering shedding of the potentially deadly bacteria from cattle.Manufactured by Bioniche Life Sciences Inc., a Canadian biopharmaceutical company, the vaccine "will be an important factor in helping to reduce the prevalence of this toxic bacterium," said Graeme...

• Taco John's Hit With E. Coli Lawsuit

  Staff Writer | December 17, 2006 12:12 PM | 0 CommentsToledo, OH Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The family of a nine year old Iowa girl who was infected with E. coli has filed suit against the Taco John's restaurant chain. Autumn Saul was hospitalized for severe kidney complications believes to stem from lettuce contaminated with E. coli and served on food items at the restaurant chain. She was diagnosed with hemolytic uremic syndrome.HUS is a condition often linked to E. coli poisoning...