Epi Updates
Our Regional Epidemiologist puts together updates every two weeks about what is going around within the four communities, statewide, and nationwide, and what you can do to stay healthy and protected.
The information provided on this page is to keep the public informed of any emerging disease trends and provide our communities with the most up-to-date resources and information to keep yourself and loved ones healthy. You can find the latest updates below:
Multistate Cheese Recall
Family Farmstead Dairy Announces Recall of Raw Mild Cheddar Cheese Due to Potential E. coli Contamination. Here’s what you need to know:
Product: Family Farmstead Dairy Raw Mild Cheddar Cheese
Lot Code: 7/22/27
Best By Date: 7/22/27
No other Family Farmstead Dairy products are included in this recall.
No illnesses or allergic reactions have been reported to date.
The issue was discovered when a sample of the cheese in Maryland had discovered two strains of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) in two samples of Family Farmstead A2 Raw Cheddar, 8 oz package, 7/22/27.
Consumer Information:
Consumers who have purchased the affected product should not consume it. The product should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase for a full refund.
At this time, Family Farmstead Dairy has received no reports of illness associated with the recalled product.