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New Findings on Bacteria in Ground Turkey Have Industry Up in Arms

May 6, 2013March 23, 2022 Lauren Edmundson

In its debut lab analysis study, Consumer Reports magazine reveals disturbing findings about ground turkey sold in retail stores across America. Reportedly, over fifty percent

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E. Coli Cases Linked to Washington Pumpkin Patch

October 30, 2012March 23, 2022 Robyn Correll Carlyle

Health officials in the state of Washington announced Monday they are investigating several suspected cases of E. coli linked to a pumpkin patch. Three children

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Biggest E. coli Outbreak in a Decade Hits Japan

August 21, 2012March 23, 2022 Lauren Edmundson

An outbreak of E. coli has killed seven and infected more than 100 in northern Japan, marking the most deadly food poisoning outbreak in ten

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New Superbug Found in US Hospital

June 27, 2012March 23, 2022 Robyn Correll Carlyle

  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced two more cases of an emerging type of “superbug” last week. Two patients in a Rhode

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Egyptian seeds named as source of German and French E. coli outbreaks

July 1, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Investigators at the European Food Safety Authority have found a common link in Germany’s and France’s recent E. coli outbreaks: contaminated fenugreek seeds originating in

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E. coli Outbreak Affects Children in France

June 17, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Seven children in the Nord Pas-de-Calais region of France are currently in the hospital being treated for an E. coli infection. Health officials are linking

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Dog Show in Sweden Spreads EHEC

June 17, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

After attending a dog show in Norrköping, Sweden in the first weekend of June, two Swedes are confirmed as being infected with enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli

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Germany: It’s the sprouts. We mean it this time.

June 10, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

First it was cucumbers (Spanish), then it was sprouts. Then it was cucumbers (German) and now officials say it truly was the sprouts. Although lab

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E. coli update: More Cases, New Strain, No Source.

June 2, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

The number of cases in Europe’s E. coli outbreak continues to rise. More than 2,000 people have been infected and 18 have died (17 in

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E. Coli Spreads in Northern Germany

May 25, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

An outbreak of a serious strain of Escherichia coli (E. coli) is spreading throughout Germany, mostly among young females. Although most of the strains of

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