E. coli

Deadly outbreak of E. coli infections traced to organic carrots; dozens of brands recalled

A new outbreak of E. Coli infections is under investigation by the FDA. As a result, dozens of brands of organic carrots and organic baby carrots have been recalled. As

By Coral Beach

/ 17 Nov 2024

Deadly outbreak of E. coli infections traced to organic carrots; dozens of brands recalled

New E. coli outbreak associated with hamburgers from restaurants in Minnesota

Health officials are urging people to contact their health care provider if they ate a hamburger, especially if undercooked, at a table-service restaurant in Minnesota since Oct. 31 and

By News Desk

/ 15 Nov 2024

New E. coli outbreak associated with hamburgers from restaurants in Minnesota

E. coli cases quickly increase in outbreak associated with St. Louis County school

The patient count for an E. coli outbreak among students at a St. Louis County high school has jumped from 19 to 69 overnight. County health officials say the E.

By News Desk

/ 15 Nov 2024

E. coli cases quickly increase in outbreak associated with St. Louis County school

New outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 illnesses identified; other outbreaks declared over

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a new outbreak of infections caused by E. coli O157:H7. As of Nov. 14, 18 confirmed patients have been identified. The FDA

By Coral Beach

/ 15 Nov 2024

New outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 illnesses identified; other outbreaks declared over

E. coli O157:H7 outbreak reported among students and parents in St. Louis County

St. Louis County health officials are investigating an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections among students and parents at a local high school. The sick people from Rockwood Summit

By News Desk

/ 14 Nov 2024

E. coli O157:H7 outbreak reported among students and parents in St. Louis County

Patient count in McDonald’s E. coli outbreak tops 100; FDA continues investigation

Federal officials have updated the number of patients in an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections traced to slivered onions on McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers. The patient count

By Coral Beach

/ 13 Nov 2024

Patient count in McDonald’s E. coli outbreak tops 100; FDA continues investigation

CDC investigating 21 outbreaks

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention typically coordinates between 17 and 36 investigations of foodborne illnesses involving multiple states each week. A report is posted weekly, but does not

By News Desk

/ 12 Nov 2024

FDA identifies new outbreak of E. coli

Federal officials are investigating a new outbreak of E. coli O121:H19. A source of the pathogen has not yet been identified. The investigation is in its early stages, and

By Coral Beach

/ 7 Nov 2024

Authorities find source of E. coli outbreak in Iceland

Health officials in Iceland have found the source of a Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) outbreak that sickened more than 20 children. Officials found the handling of ground meat

By News Desk

/ 4 Nov 2024

Authorities find source of E. coli outbreak in Iceland

New outbreak of E. coli infections discovered by FDA; source unknown

The FDA is investigating a new outbreak of E. coli O26:H11 infections. So far there are nine confirmed patients, but the Food and Drug Administration has not reported how

By News Desk

/ 1 Nov 2024

New outbreak of E. coli infections discovered by FDA; source unknown

Taylor Farms onions confirmed as source of E. coli outbreak; patient count hits 90

The CDC has named slivered onions processed by Taylor Farms and served on McDonald’s Quarter Pounders as the source of illnesses in a deadly E. coli O157:H7 outbreak.

By Coral Beach

/ 30 Oct 2024

Taylor Farms onions confirmed as source of E. coli outbreak; patient count hits 90

Ireland and Iceland dealing with E. coli outbreaks

More than a dozen people have fallen ill in Ireland, and more cases have been recorded in Iceland in two different E. coli outbreaks. The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC)

By Joe Whitworth

/ 29 Oct 2024

Ireland and Iceland dealing with E. coli outbreaks

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E. coli

Deadly outbreak of E. coli infections traced to organic carrots; dozens of brands recalled

New E. coli outbreak associated with hamburgers from restaurants in Minnesota

E. coli cases quickly increase in outbreak associated with St. Louis County school

New outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 illnesses identified; other outbreaks declared over

E. coli O157:H7 outbreak reported among students and parents in St. Louis County

Patient count in McDonald’s E. coli outbreak tops 100; FDA continues investigation

CDC investigating 21 outbreaks

FDA identifies new outbreak of E. coli

Authorities find source of E. coli outbreak in Iceland

New outbreak of E. coli infections discovered by FDA; source unknown

Taylor Farms onions confirmed as source of E. coli outbreak; patient count hits 90

Ireland and Iceland dealing with E. coli outbreaks

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