E. coli O26

50 E. coli infections in France linked to Nestlé pizzas; 2 deaths under investigation

French health officials have confirmed 50 cases of E. coli linked to a type of Nestlé frozen pizza. Of these infections, 48 were caused by E. coli O26 and two

By News Desk

/ 8 Apr 2022

50 E. coli infections in France linked to Nestlé pizzas; 2 deaths under investigation

French officials confirm some E. coli cases linked to Nestlé pizza

French authorities have confirmed a link between dozens of E. coli infections in children and frozen pizzas sold by Nestlé. Officials did not say exactly how many people were sick

By Joe Whitworth

/ 31 Mar 2022

French officials confirm some E. coli cases linked to Nestlé pizza

Nestlé recalls pizzas as officials suggest link to E. coli cases; 2 children dead

Nestlé has recalled some frozen pizzas in France after authorities linked them to an outbreak of E. coli infections. Buitoni brand Fraîch’Up pizzas have been withdrawn and recalled because

By Joe Whitworth

/ 22 Mar 2022

Nestlé recalls pizzas as officials suggest link to E. coli cases; 2 children dead

HUS reports down in Italy but stable in France; some linked to raw milk

Italy and France have reported updated statistics on a potentially fatal complication of E. coli infection. The complication, hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a type of kidney failure that can

By Joe Whitworth

/ 14 Jan 2022

HUS reports down in Italy but stable in France; some linked to raw milk

Salad likely caused 2019 E. coli outbreak in United Kingdom

More than 30 people were part of an E. coli outbreak in the United Kingdom linked to salad in sandwiches in 2019, according to a study. It was the first

By Joe Whitworth

/ 31 Aug 2021

Salad likely caused 2019 E. coli outbreak in United Kingdom

Studies shine light on Irish E. coli infections, parasites in Peru

Researchers have looked at patterns in sporadic Shiga toxin–producing E. coli (STEC) infections in Ireland. The Republic of Ireland often reports the highest annual incidence rates of STEC in

By News Desk

/ 17 Aug 2021

Studies shine light on Irish E. coli infections, parasites in Peru

E. coli outbreak sickens young children in Ireland

Health officials in Ireland are investigating an E. coli O26 outbreak at a childcare facility. Officials with the Department of Public Health Mid-West of the Health Service Executive (HSE)

By News Desk

/ 28 Jul 2021

E. coli outbreak sickens young children in Ireland

Report finds STEC infections were down slightly in Europe in 2019

The number of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) infections in Europe declined in 2019 slightly compared to 2018 but is higher than previous years, according to a new report.

By News Desk

/ 7 Jun 2021

Report finds STEC infections were down slightly in Europe in 2019

Children sick in Irish E. coli outbreak

Public health officials in Ireland are searching for the source of an E. coli O26 outbreak in part of the country. The Department of Public Health Mid-West of the

By News Desk

/ 1 Apr 2021

Report details 2019 French STEC raw milk cheese outbreak

French health officials have published a report on a 2019 E. coli outbreak linked to raw milk cheese. It was the third outbreak linked to raw milk cheese in the

By Joe Whitworth

/ 19 Dec 2020

Report details 2019 French STEC raw milk cheese outbreak

German authorities investigate E. coli infections involving daycare centers

More than 20 E. coli infections are being investigated in a German municipality. Four day care centers in the Lützow-Lübstorf district are affected by the outbreak of E. coli

By News Desk

/ 1 Dec 2020

German authorities investigate E. coli infections involving daycare centers

Marginal movement on E. coli infections in Scotland

Levels of E. coli infections reported in Scotland were marginally down in 2019 based on figures released by Health Protection Scotland. This past year, there were 150 cases of E.

By News Desk

/ 20 Aug 2020

Marginal movement on E. coli infections in Scotland

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E. coli O26

50 E. coli infections in France linked to Nestlé pizzas; 2 deaths under investigation

French officials confirm some E. coli cases linked to Nestlé pizza

Nestlé recalls pizzas as officials suggest link to E. coli cases; 2 children dead

HUS reports down in Italy but stable in France; some linked to raw milk

Salad likely caused 2019 E. coli outbreak in United Kingdom

Studies shine light on Irish E. coli infections, parasites in Peru

E. coli outbreak sickens young children in Ireland

Report finds STEC infections were down slightly in Europe in 2019

Children sick in Irish E. coli outbreak

Report details 2019 French STEC raw milk cheese outbreak

German authorities investigate E. coli infections involving daycare centers

Marginal movement on E. coli infections in Scotland

Your Support Protects Public Health