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Outbreak Database – Decades of Cantaloupe Outbreaks – Chemicals, Campylobacter, Salmonella, E. coli, Norovirus and Listeria

Bill Marler

Food and … 2001 Outbreak of Salmonella at a Nursing Home Linked to Cantaloupe, Oregon A confirmed outbreak of Salmonellosis occurred in Oregon. The exposure locations were “nursing home, assisted living, home care” or restaurant. The vehicle of infection was cantaloupe.

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Cambro Introduces New Cart to Optimize Healthcare Meal Delivery

the CAMBRO blog

The Tall 20-Tray Meal Delivery Cart will optimize how meals are delivered in hospitals, nursing homes and post-acute care settings. The cart is designed with a higher profile to provide a smaller footprint while maintaining a large capacity. The Tall 20-Tray Meal Delivery Cart glides effortlessly through healthcare facilities.

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FSA assesses the use of Listeria guidance after the outbreak

Food Safety News

The recent report covers findings from 39 respondents within National Health Service (NHS) Trusts and 445 from Health and Social Care (non-NHS Trust) settings, such as nursing homes, home care service providers and hospices, in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

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Key Takeaways from the 2022 FDA Food Code

Modern Restaurant Management

Let’s examine the key new provisions of the 2022 Food Code. Why were these changes made and what are the key impacts on restaurants? The Food Code is updated to reflect best safety practices while taking account of societal changes and practical realities at food establishments.

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A Salmonella, Hepatitis A and E. coli weekend

Bill Marler

Because this fruit mix may have been distributed to nursing homes, schools, hospitals and other facilities that cater to vulnerable populations, it is important that these facilities do not sell or serve this fruit medley.

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What you need to know about Norovirus during an Oyster Outbreak

Bill Marler

In some cases, severe dehydration, malnutrition, and even death can result from norovirus infection, especially among children and among older and immune-compromised adults in hospitals and nursing homes. In England and Wales, 20% of those over the age of 65 die due to infectious intestinal illness other than Clostridium difficile.

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Happiness. Community. Spreading Generosity through Volunteering

Modern Restaurant Management

“My heart is with our older generations and this nursing home creates a welcoming community. . “My favorite organization to work with is Signature Healthcare of Orange Park ,” explains Jessica Spinelli, Server (Orange Park, Fla.) and Kindness Crew member. ” Volunteering Is Better with Friends and Family.