17 people ill after Chicago food fest
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Seventeen people who ate from the same booth at the Taste of Chicago food festival last week became ill, at least five of them with salmonella poisoning and three who were hospitalized, the health department said.
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State and federal health authorities  were trying on Wednesday to determine the cause of an outbreak  that has sickened about 1,000 people who visited an Ohio island  getaway in Lake Erie.
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The Hyatt Regency Crystal City was forced to shut its doors to incoming guests yesterday after two groups of patrons who had already checked out became sickened by what health officials believe could be the highly contagious norovirus.
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RALEIGH, NC - Five people who attended last month&#39;s state fair had E. coli infections that stem from the same strain of bacteria, health investigators confirmed.
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More than twice as many people have fallen ill this year with a strain of bacteria responsible for food poisoning, experts say.
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An elderly woman who died in late August was infected with E. coli after eating fresh spinach, bringing to three the number of people who have perished in a nationwide outbreak of the bacteria, health officials said Friday.
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Two more cases of illness were blamed Sunday on the outbreak of E. coli linked to fresh spinach, raising the number of people sickened to 173, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported.
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Seventythree year old Jean Primeaux became gravely ill from the West Nile virus. She says it came on suddenly last August. &quot;We cooked dinner on a Sunday and our family all came to eat and they left and my husband said, he was going to wash the dishes.
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At least 19 people have become sick with suspected cases of E. coli after eating at a fast food restaurant in eastern Iowa, local health officials said on Saturday.
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More than 250 people have reported  becoming sick after eating at an Olive Garden restaurant in  Indianapolis, Indiana, a county health official said on Friday,  a day after an outbreak of E.coli at Taco Bell restaurants was  declared over.
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A New York City resident was confirmed to have fallen ill from E. coli after eating at a Taco Bell restaurant, health officials said.
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The company said it may have been the source of the E. coli poisoning that has sickened 65 people.
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State and federal health authorities were trying on Wednesday to determine the cause of an outbreak that has sickened about 1,000 people who visited an Ohio island getaway in Lake Erie.
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RALEIGH, NC Nov 4, 2004 - At least 24 people, most of them children, have been infected with E. coli bacteria, and the outbreak might be connected to a petting zoo that was at the State Fair, authorities said.
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Twenty-one people in eight states may have fallen ill after eating hamburgers possibly contaminated with E. coli, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. The Topps Meat Company, based in Elizabeth, N.J., announced a recall on Tuesday of boxes of frozen hamburgers. The recall affects 331,582 pounds of frozen beef patties and 21 products distributed nationwide. Illnesses were reported in Connecticut, Florida, Indiana, Maine, New Jersey, New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania. A list of the recalled products is at www.toppsmeat.com.
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BEIJING - Nearly 200 students at a school in northeastern China have been hospitalized, apparently with food poisoning, after eating in the facility's cafeteria, state media said Thursday.
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By Jennifer Mooney Piedra, The Miami Herald  Sep. 12--A man was hospitalized this morning after the barbecue grill he left burning in his Pompano Beach apartment sent smoke floating from the unit.