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Grandmother of E. Coli Victim Backs Oregon Bill to Require Earlier Testing

By News Desk on April 17, 2015

The grandmother of a 4-year-old Oregon girl who died last September after testing positive for an E. coli infection is advocating legislation to require testing of children for the pathogen after four consecutive days of…
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Officials Suspect Pet Goat Was Source of E. Coli

By News Desk on October 15, 2014

Public health officials in Oregon suspect that the 4-year-old girl who died from an E. coli infection in September was infected by droppings from the family’s pet goat, according to a report by Lynne Terry …
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Oregon Restaurant Ruled Out as the Source of Recent E. Coli Infections

By News Desk on September 18, 2014

The Lincoln County Public Health Division in Newport, OR, announced Wednesday that the restaurant in Otis, OR, where Serena Profitt, 4, and her friend, Brad Sutton, 5, shared a turkey sandwich over Labor Day…
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Oregon Officials Say Source of Deadly E. Coli Infection May Never be Found

By News Desk on September 12, 2014

Health officials in Oregon are testing several possible contaminants that could be the source of the E. coli infection that killed a 4-year-old Oregon girl this week, but they warn that the source may never…
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E. Coli Infection Kills Washington Girl, 3

By News Desk on September 10, 2014

Brooklyn Hoksbergen, 3, of Lynden, WA, died Sept. 5 from an E. coli infection at Seattle Children’s Hospital. Her father, Rob Hoksbergen, said the family doesn’t know how or where she became ill and that…
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Oregon Girl, 4, Dies From Complications Linked to E. Coli

By James Andrews on September 10, 2014

A 4-year-old Oregon girl has died from medical complications possibly resulting from an E. coli infection contracted sometime just before Labor Day weekend, according to the girl’s uncle, who spoke with Food Safety News.
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