Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> E. coli EHEC – UK (02): (England) O157, farm visitors

PRO/AH/EDR> E. coli EHEC – UK (02): (England) O157, farm visitors

E. coli -- United KingdomTwo confirmed cases of _E. coli_ O157 infection have been linked to a farm in England. Acton Scott Historic Working Farm in Shropshire temporarily closed this past week to take precautionary measures to reduce the risk of visitors becoming infected. The steps include providing more handwashing facilities and improving safety information about feeding and touching animals.Members of the Public Health England (PHE) West Midlands Health Protection Team and environmental health Read more [...]