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PRO/AH/EDR> E. coli EHEC – USA (05): (WA) O157, children, poss. fresh produce

E. coli -- United StatesOrganic produce has tentatively been determined to be behind an _E. coli_ O157 outbreak that has sickened children in the Seattle-King County area in Washington. All of the patients are younger than 15 years of age, and 3 are younger 5 years of age. The 7 patients have been reported during 22 Apr 2021 - 1 May 2021 time period, according to Seattle-King County Public Health. 6 of the children have been so sick they had to be admitted to hospitals. This includes 2 children who Read more [...]