By Christine McConville Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - Added 2m ago The families of the two New England children who were stricken with E. coli are suing the companies that produced the beef that allegedly made them sick. Today at... [read full story]
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Two meat packing firms have been named in lawsuits filed by the families of two New England children stricken with E. coli infections. The first lawsuit names Fairbank Farms of Ashville, New York as a defendant. The complaint,...
Samples from each batch of meat processed through South Shore Meats are now being tested daily before being shipped out — and none has turned up E. coli bacteria, the company’s owner said. “Everything is testing clean,” Carl...
A Marshfield couple filed a civil lawsuit against Fairbank Farms of Ashville, N.Y., on behalf of their granddaughter, who they say could suffer long-term damage because of an E. coli infection. A Rhode Island parent has sued...
They record the test results, which are read by a government inspector, who acknowledges that the meat is indeed tainted. ABC News Senior Medical Editor Dr. Richard Besser discussed this issue with ABC News' Chris Cuomo on...
Two people have died after becoming infected with E. coli in this outbreak E. coli is a bacterium that can cause bloody diarrhea, dehydration, kidney failure Use a food thermometer to measure the internal temperature of beef...
Samples from each batch of meat processed through South Shore Meats are now being tested daily before being shipped out — and none has turned up E. coli bacteria, the company’s owner said. “Everything is testing clean,” Carl...
Consumers should ask at their point of purchase if products are subject to recall, the USDA said. Two people have died after becoming infected with E. coli in this outbreak E. coli is a bacterium that can cause bloody diarrhea,...
A Lincoln, Rhode Island 6th grader is now into his third week of E. coli illness. "We're scared," says his mother Jaimee Richmond. "We don't know what to do. We know his kidneys are clear for now." 11-year-old Austin Richmond...
BOSTON -- Lawsuits against two meat companies claim a Massachusetts girl and a Rhode Island boy were sickened by ground beef contaminated by E. coli bacteria. The lawsuits filed Tuesday in Plymouth Superior Court say the...
Infections, E. Coli Infections, Devon, United Kingdom, England, Plymouth (England)
