At least 16 customers are sick after eating in this popular sandwich chain
An investigation is underway.
A new case of suspicionfood poisoning During a large fast food chain, it is part of Illinois. According to the latest reports, many guests have fallen sick after eating in a place from Jimmy John to Bloomington.
Food security news Reports that there have been at least 16 cases of illness, including 15 student athletes of the Lacrosse team of Illinois State University. According toiwaspoisoned.com, a website used to report cases of food poisoning, many of them required hospital treatment for fluid replacement due to violent vomiting and diarrhea.
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The incident is investigated by both the McLean County Department, which received initial reports from the disease on April 7, as well as state representatives.
"We continue to investigate foodborne disease (s) and can confirm the number of people affected beyond the cases initially reported on the ISU campus last week," Marianne Manko said, public affairs coordinator of the Department of County Health,Food security news. "We did not finish the investigation. We work daily with the Illinois Ministry of Public Health to ensure appropriate public health measures are adopted if we suspect a food-designed disease could remain a threat, even When we have not positively identified a disease or source. "
In the meantime, the restaurant involved Jimmy John's on West Market Street has been temporarily closed as a precaution. However, the chain has published a statement that there is still no definitive link between cases of food poisoning and their food.
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