Surveillance & Analysis on Campylobacter News & Outbreaks
The number of people who became sick with an intestinal infection after drinking raw milk from a Franklin County farm continues to rise.
As of today, the Pennsylvania Department of Health said 78 cases of campylobacter bacteria are connected to unpasteurized milk sold in mid-January by The Family Cow dairy in Chambersburg.
The department says…
Another day, another update, and more people sick. The number ill in the campylobacter outbreak has now reportedly risen to 77:
Pennsylvania Department of Health officials said Thursday that the total number of cases continued to increase. The department has identified 67 cases in Pennsylvania, five in Maryland, two in New Jersey and three in
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The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced today that 76 people have now been confirmed to be part of the Your Family Cow dairy Campylobacter outbreak. At least 9 people have been hospitalized due to the severity of their Campylobacter infections.
The new breakdown of illnesses by state is as follows: Pennsylvania (66 illnesses), Maryland (5),…
60 people have now been counted among the ill in the outbreak of Campylobacter illnesses linked to raw milk from Your Family Cow dairy in Chambersburg, PA. The latest numbers from the Pennsylvania Department of Health were reported on Food Safety News.
Last Tuesday, the dairy resumed production after passing a state health inspection. …
The outbreak of campylobacter that has been linked by health officials to Your Family Cow dairy in Franklin County, Pennsylvania has now risen to 43. Late last week the number was at 38 confirmed ill. According to a report the breakdown of illnesses is: 36 people in Pennsylvania, four in Maryland, two in West Virginia,…
Pennsylvania health officials have updated the number of reported ill in the outbreak of campylobacter linked to Your Family Cow Dairy, located in that state. The ill persons, though, are now found in four states, Pennsylvania (31), Maryland (4), West Virginia (2), and New Jersey (1).
Earlier in the week Maryland officials reported that they…
Press says as many as 35 sick.
There was more evidence today that an outbreak of campylobacter illnesses was linked to the Family Cow dairy in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) Laboratories Administration has confirmed the presence of Campylobacter jejuni in two unopened raw milk samples purchased from this…
