Ten children with emotional and physical scars that will likely be with them for life are among those who have reached settlements following the 2009 E. coli outbreak at England’s Godstone Farm. “These children have
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Petting Farm Accepts Liability in E. coli Outbreak
A petting farm in Surrey, England, will not contest claims for damages involving an outbreak in which 93 people became infected with E. coli, the BBC reported Tuesday.
Among those sickened were 76 children younger…
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Last UK E. coli Victim Goes Home
The last of the 93 children infected by E. coli O157:H7 at Godstone Farm at Surrey have been discharged from the hospital, the United Kingdom’s Health Protection Agency (HPA) said Friday.
While not every victim…
UK Professor Named to Lead Petting Farm Inquiry
George Griffin, Professor of Infectious Diseases and Medicine at St. George’s University of London and Chair of the Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens, will lead the investigation into the outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 at…
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