Passover potluck vomit
Posted: April 13th, 2009 - 10:43pm by Doug Powell
Authorities are investigating what made more than 70 people attending a Passover event in Franconia, N.H., ill after eating at a potluck event..jpeg)
State health officials said 150 people were attending the event when the illness broke out Saturday night, WMUR-TV of Manchester, N.H., reported Monday.
The New Hampshire Health and Human Services Public Health Lab was conducting tests to determine if the illness was salmonella, the report said.
About the Author
Dr. Douglas Powell is a professor of food safety at Kansas State University and the publisher of barfblog.com. Powell is passionate about food, has five daughters, and is an OK goaltender in pickup hockey.
Bites
Check out our sister site, Bites.
It's a comprehensive resource for everyone with a personal and professional interest in food safety.
Top-Rated Posts
Posts by Topic
- Allergies (3)
- Animal Welfare (17)
- Animals (17)
- Celebrity (117)
- E. coli (580)
- Food Safety Culture (502)
- Food Safety Policy (1405)
- Functional Food (13)
- Genetic Engineering (30)
- Handwashing (231)
- Hepatitis A (70)
- Listeria (250)
- Norovirus (196)
- Other Microorganisms (142)
- Pesticides (3)
- Plants (1)
- Raw Food (518)
- Restaurant Inspection (584)
- Salmonella (629)
- Thermometers (148)
- Wacky and Weird (716)
Writers Wanted!
Want to write for barfblog or bites?
Contact dpowell@ksu.edu or benjamin_chapman@ncsu.edu.
We'll try to make you look cool. It may help with your social life.
Comments
Post new comment