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Between January 1 and August 15, 1985, 142 cases of listeriosis were identified in Los Angeles and Orange Counties, California. There were 28 deaths.10 neonatal deaths and 18 non-pregnant adults. There was an investigation of the cheese plant and it was suggested that the cheese was contaminated with unpasteurized milk. The unpasteurized milk contained the microorganism listeria which caused the outbreak. -
This Botulism outbreak came from fish that was bought in New Jersey. It struck four members of the Fort Lee family. The Botulism was caused by moloah which is an uneviscerated salt-cured fish product. -
In March 1997, a total of 153 cases of hepatitis A from frozen strawberries were reported in Calhoun County, Michigan. The microorganism came from contaminated water. The strawberries infected with the illness were reportedly from Mexico -
The outbreak was linked to unpasteurized orange juice products produced my Sun Orchard (an Arizona based company). 207 people were reported with this illness. The Salmonella came from Sun Orchard’s decision to produce and sell a product that was instead blended from juice derived from a number of different sources which was produced in Mexico. -
The E-coli outbreak was traced back to the Danville plant. It is unknown how the cookie dough was contaminated. 76 were reported for being sick dude to this e-coli outbreak. -
This Cylodpora outbreak (whcih is a parasite that causes watery diarrhea, vomiting, and nausea) started in May 2015 and finally ended in August 2015. 546 people became sick from this outbreak. The cyclospora was traced back to fresh cilantro from Puebla, Mexico.