by Jacqueline Kochak | Sep 28, 2018 | Bobs Blog, Food Safety, Humanitarian Crises, Just Interesting, Public Health, Tariffs, The Future, Water Safety
ADPH, Lowndes County Health Department are targets: The online magazine Southerly reports that the Alabama Center for Rural Enterprise this morning filed a civil rights complaint against the Alabama Department of Public Health and the Lowndes County Health Department...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Nov 22, 2016 | Bobs Blog, Public Health
Some two-thirds of guests at a wedding in north Alabama ended up with salmonellosis probably caused by the chicken and the green beans, according to a statement from the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH). Out of 150 guests, a reported 99 got sick, with 22 of...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Nov 18, 2016 | Bobs Blog, Public Health
UPDATE: The Alabama Department of Public Health is now reporting that 77 people have gotten sick and 12 are hospitalized after attending a wedding in Colbert County in northwest Alabama. The wedding took place on Saturday, Nov. 12, and the Colbert County Health...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Nov 17, 2016 | Bobs Blog, Public Health
The Alabama Department of Public Health is investigating an outbreak of foodborne illness in Sheffield, near Muscle Shoals, the Florence Times Daily reports. Guests who attended a wedding reception Saturday evening later reported vomiting, diarrhea, fever and severe...