Bird Diseases in Food

Food-related illnesses are common, especially in this age of mass food production and preparation. Because you consume multiple meals in one day, it is often difficult to pinpoint exactly where a food contaminate came from.

If you suspect that your illness was due to negligent actions of those responsible for food processing or preparation, call the Chicago personal injury attorneys of Friedman & Bonebrake, P.C., at 312-466-8200 as soon as possible. You shouldn't have to bear the burden of any lost wages or medical expenses alone if it is someone else's fault that you got sick in the first place.

Where Do Bird Diseases Come From?

In certain communities around the world, people expect fresh food to be available to them, even if they live in a bustling metropolitan area. In some crowded locations, there could be live poultry available for purchase in markets throughout the city.

This creates a number of problems for city health officials. It may seem like a good idea to be able to eat meat from chickens and ducks that were recently killed, but live animals residing in an urban area can be a hotbed for disease. The vulnerability for disease is so great because live animals, as opposed to dead animals, produce:

  • Waste
  • Offspring
  • Fluids

Also, it is often difficult for shopkeepers to carefully monitor and clean up after their live poultry at all times.

Contact Us

If you or someone you love has gotten sick and you feel that it was due to the negligence of food service employees, contact the Chicago personal injury lawyers of Friedman & Bonebrake, P.C., at 312-466-8200.

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