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Minnesota E Coli Outbreak Attorney
Two common, serious types of bacteria that lead to food poisoning are E Coli and salmonella. Symptoms of these bacteria include diarrhea, abdominal cramping, kidney failure and even death.
E Coli Food Poisoning
One serious type of food poisoning that comes from the intestines of cattle and other animals is E Coli. Foods such as spinach, lettuce, ground beef, pizza, milk and unpasteurized juice can create E Coli outbreaks.
Approximately 73,000 E Coli infections in the United States have been recorded with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and of those, an average of 2,100 cases are severe enough that the patient needs to be hospitalized.
Symptoms of E Coli, including potentially life threatening ones, include:
- Gall stones
- Diarrhea and abdominal cramps
- Kidney failure
- Seizures and coma
- Stroke and Heart problems
- Death
Salmonella Lawsuits
When a person comes into contact with the bacteria salmonella, they are at risk of getting salmonella poisoning which can be contracted through uncooked meats, soil and even water. Minor cases of salmonella poisoning can result in symptoms of an upset stomach, diarrhea and cramping, however those with more severe cases can become extremely sick from salmonella poisoning and need to be hospitalized.
Lawsuits and serious illness (including death) have been a cause of salmonella poisoning found in cantaloupes, chicken, King Nut peanut butter, ground beef and tuna. Restaurants and grocery stores have been involved in these cases.
If you or someone you know is suffering from E coli or salmonella, it is important to contact a reputable food borne illness lawyer as soon as possible because even a mild case of food poisoning can create devastating results.
Tarshish Cody is Minnesota’s premier law firm with experienced attorneys in food borne illness lawsuits. If you are suffering, you deserve compensation to pay those medical expenses, lost wages and pain and suffering. Contact us today on 612-808-8999 (or fill out the free Case Evaluation Form) to speak to one of our attorneys and find out how we can help you.
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