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Bacteria blamed for killing 3, sickening others after Antioch Thanksgiving dinner


Bacteria blamed for killing 3, sickening others after Antioch Thanksgiving dinner
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ANTIOCH (KTVU) -- Health officials on Tuesday identified the cause of an illness that left three people dead and sickened two dozen others who attended a Thanksgiving dinner at the American Legion Hall in Antioch.Officials said the deaths and illness was caused by bacteria named Clostridium perfringens, described by health officials as a common foodborne illness that in small amounts is generally not harmful to humans."Clostridium perfringens is one of the most common foodborne illnesses in the U.S," said Dr. Louise McNitt, deputy health officer for Contra Costa Health Services.
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Bacteria that killed 3 at Antioch Thanksgiving dinner pinpointed


Bacteria that killed 3 at Antioch Thanksgiving dinner pinpointed
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Bacteria that killed 3 at Antioch Thanksgiving dinner pinpointedPhoto: Noah Berger / Special To The Chronicle / Noah Berger / Special To The Chronicle Image 1 of / 2 Caption Close Image 1 of 2 The American Legion Hall in Antioch was the site of a church's Thanksgiving Day feast, which was the source of food poisoning that killed three people and sickened 22 others.The American Legion Hall in Antioch was the site of a church's Thanksgiving Day feast, which was the source of food poisoning that killed three people and sickened 22 others.Photo: Noah Berger / Special To The Chronicle / Noah Berger / Special To The Chronicle Image 2 of 2 Jim Carrillo, Jr., 41, ate Thanksgiving dinner at the American Legion Hall in Antioch, Calif. on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016, shortly before falling ill and requiring hospitalization.
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Bacteria identified in Antioch Thanksgiving meal that killed 3


Bacteria identified in Antioch Thanksgiving meal that killed 3
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The cause of the Antioch Thanksgiving dinner illness that sickened 25 people, three of whom died, has been determined to be a bacteria called Clostridium perfringens, according to Contra Costa County health officials.The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the bacteria in stool samples taken from people sickened after eating at the holiday event, Contra Costa Health Services officials said today.The free meal was prepared by volunteers from the Golden Hills Community Church and served to 835 people at Antioch's American Legion hall on Thanksgiving Day.All of the people who got sick reported having symptoms within 24 hours of eating the meal.
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