A Hope International Church Salmonella outbreak in Seattle has sickened at least seven people, according to the King County Health Department. Those sickened allegedly ate homemade dishes served at a church potluck. The church is located at 355 North 104th Street in Seattle, Washington. Seven people from five different households reported getting sick after eating … Read more
The Alabama Department of Public Health is investigating an outbreak of both E. coli and Salmonella at a church chicken dinner, according to AL.com. One person may have died after the May 30, 2014 event. Nineteen people in Morgan county had symptoms of food poisoning, including vomiting, diarrhea, and nausea. Three local hospitals have reported … Read more
The Salmonella outbreak at the Sandy Plains Baptist Church barbecue has now sickened 95 people, according to news reports. Most of those sickened, 47, are in Rutherford county. Forty-four ill persons live in Cleveland County, and four others live in other counties. The fundraising barbecue was held on September 7, 2013. Reports of illness started … Read more
A Salmonella outbreak associated with a church fundraiser in Cleveland County, NC has sickened 89 people. The fundraiser was held September 7 at the Sandy Plains Baptist Church in Shelby, NC. Organizers of the event estimate that 5,000 plates were served. Forty of the cases are in Cleveland County, 46 are in Rutherford County and two are in … Read more
The case count of those sickened with Salmonella after eating at the Sandy Plains Baptist Church earlier this month has increased to 71. Thirteen people have been hospitalized in this outbreak. Those who are ill live in Rutherford County and Cleveland County, North Carolina. Public health officials in Cleveland County still do not know the source … Read more
The Cleveland County Health Department has reported that at least nine people have been sickened with Salmonella after attending a barbecue fund raiser at the Sandy Plains Baptist Church in Shelby, North Carolina. The barbecue took place on September 7, 2013. People started reporting illnesses ten days later. Six people in Cleveland County and three … Read more
The foodborne illness outbreak at a funeral at the Eastern Star Baptist Church in York, Alabama has grown to include at least 67 out of 100 or more people according to the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH). The meal was served after a funeral on July 6, 2013. Five people have Salmonella Heidelberg infections … Read more
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is investigating a foodborne illness outbreak that has sickened at least 36 people who ate food at a funeral served at the Eastern Star Baptist Church in York. The meal was served around noon on July 6, 2013. Reports are that at least 30 people have been hospitalized, … Read more