Homemade meal sends dozens of Maryland employees to the hospital

Nearly 50 labor astatine a Maryland business were sent to a infirmary aft a coworker's homemade nutrient led to mass nutrient poisoning. 

Responders from nan Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue arrived astatine nan NAFCO Wholesale Seafood Distributors building successful Jessup, Maryland astatine astir 3:45 p.m. connected Monday, according to FOX 5 DC. 

Around 46 adults reported emotion sick and displayed symptoms of nutrient poisoning. They were each transported to nearby hospitals, and nary were listed successful captious condition.

In a connection obtained by FOX 5, NAFCO reported that nan wide poisoning was caused by nutrient brought by an employee. The nutrient was prepared complete nan play and taken to activity connected Monday.

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NAFCO Wholesale Seafood Distributors suffered a wide nutrient poisoning incident. (FOX 5 DC)

"The [Howard County Health Department] investigation has preliminarily wished that an worker prepared nutrient astatine his location complete nan weekend, yet serving nan homemade nutrient to chap labor who became sick yesterday," NAFCO said.

"NAFCO wishes those affected a safe and speedy recovery," nan connection added.

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All 46 group suffering from nutrient poisoning were brought to adjacent hospitals. (FOX 5 DC)

All 46 patients person been released from nan hospital. NAFCO besides added that, arsenic a nutrient distributor, it takes nutrient information seriously.

"NAFCO maintains nan highest standards of nutrient information and regularly undergoes rigorous inspections by wellness authorities," nan institution said.

NAFCO Wholesale Seafood Distributors said that it prioritizes nan "highest standard" of nutrient safety. (Google Maps)

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