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Health officials have temporarily closed the well known restaurant; and the Kentucky State Epidemiology Lab will release a preliminary report later today.
At this point, health officials suspect that ham, served at the Easter buffet, may be the source of the outbreak.
To report a suspected illness, please call the health department at (502) 633-1243.
The Law Firm of Eric H. Weinberg has been contacted by individuals who were sickened in this latest outbreak. Please submit a free legal case evaluation, or call us toll free at 1-877-934-6274, if you have a question regarding your legal rights.
To learn about recent food poisoning outbreaks, please see Cantaloupe Food Poisoning Outbreak, Santa Fe Food Poisoning Outbreak, and Yuma Food Poisoning Outbreak. For updated articles, please see Staph Food Poisoning Lawyer and Claudia Sanders Staph.
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On August 28, Cargill Meat Solutions, a Wyalusing, PA company, recalled 8,500 pounds of ground beef products due to possible E. coli contamination. The recall comes after the U.S. Department of Agriculture linked the ground beef to three instances of illness in New York and Maine. None of those who were sickened required hospitalization.
On August 20, an additional Iowa company, Hillandale Farms, announced it was recalling 170 million eggs, bringing the total number of eggs recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination to 550 million. The recalled eggs have been implicated in an outbreak of Salmonella enteritis associated with 1,300 illnesses nation-wide.
At least 380 million eggs have been recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination. On August 13, Wright County Egg recalled 228 million eggs sold since mid-May. The recall has recently been expanded to include an additional 152 million eggs. The potentially contaminated eggs have reportedly been distributed to 17 states.
Reusable grocery bags have become increasingly popular as an environmentally friendly alternative to disposable plastic grocery bags. However, a recent study suggests that these reusable bags may pose a serious threat to public health.
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