Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 26 in Kenosha County Wisconsin

The Baker Street Restaurant and Pub is the possible source of a recent salmonella outbreak in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.  According to the Kenosha County Health Department, the restaurant has been shut down after 26 confirmed salmonella sicknesses were reported.  As of July 15, there was no indication of what the cause or source of the salmonella outbreak is.

The restaurant is located in Green Bay Wisconsin, and an employee of Tricoli Restaurants, which owns the Baker Street Restaurant and Pub, stated that several people who had eaten at the restaurant became ill with salmonella according to Knosha News.  According to Tom Stemple, the employee who gave the information to Knosha, the owner of the restaurant was contacting employees of the restaurant to make sure they were tested for salmonella.  This is all being done in an effort to locate the source of the salmonella contamination, according to Stemple.

The owner of Baker Street Restaurant and Pub is trying to do everything possible to ensure that employees and the public are protected, and that the source of the contamination is determined.  The number of people becoming ill because of salmonella bacteria continue to increase daily.

Anyone with symptoms of salmonella in this area are asked to contact the Health Department at 262-605-6700.

This food poisoning procesild salmonella symptoms such as nausea, diarrhea and abdominal pain in healthy individuals, which usually last only a few days.  Other individuals, including the frail or elderly, young children, and those with a weakened immune system may be at an increased risk for serious complications.  If you develop symptoms of salmonella, seek a doctors advice.

Those who have become ill with salmonella food poisoning after eating foods that were possibly tainted should contact a New York food poisoning attorney, who can advise you of whether you may be eligible for compensation of costs related to your illness

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