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Elderly Man Dies in Salmonella Outbreak
Thirty-three people have been reported sick after a recall of zeppoles from DeFusco's Bakery in Cranston and Johnston.
By Mark Schieldrop | | 5:53pm
The state Department of Health today reported a man in his 80s has died as a result of the salmonella outbreak most likely caused by tainted zeppoles from DeFusco's Bakery in Cranston and Johnston.
The man's identity has not been released.
The health department on Monday said 33 people have been reported sick and 17 have been hospitalized, nearly all reporting to have eaten zeppoles that originated from DeFusco's and were distributed to a slew of food service businesses. One of those companies was a catering firm that served the bad zeppoles at several senior centers and assisted living facilities...
In what has become the state's worst food-borne illness outbreak in recent memory, the state Department of Health continues to try to pinpoint the exact source of a salmonella outbreak that has sickened 39, hospitalized 24 and taken the life of an elderly man in his 80s.
Eleven people remain hospitalized.
Health Department Spokeswoman Annemarie Beardsworth said in an interview that she can't remember a time during which so many people have gotten sick from tainted food.
PROVIDENCE, RI (WPRI) - On Friday the Rhode Island Department of Health informed Eyewitness News that a man in his 90's was the second salmonella-associated death...
Re: RI: Salmonella outbreak associated with bakery
Bakery tied to salmonella outbreak ordered closed
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Published 12:50 p.m., Monday, April 18, 2011
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) ? A Rhode Island bakery tied to a salmonella outbreak that killed two people has been ordered to remain closed.
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Seventy-nine people were sickened in the outbreak, and all but one told investigators they ate a pastry from DeFusco's. Beardsworth says one person remains hospitalized.
