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PRO/AH/EDR> E. coli EHEC – USA (10): O157, romaine lettuce, fatality

E. coli -- United StatesSince the last update on [27 Apr 2018], 23 more ill people were added to this outbreak.As of [1 May 2018], 121 people infected with the outbreak strain of _E. coli_ O157:H7 have been reported from 25 states. Illnesses started on dates ranging from [13 Mar 2018] to [21 Apr 2018]. Ill people range in age from 1 to 88 years, with a median age of 29. 63 percent of ill people are female. Of 102 people with information available, 52 (51 percent) have been hospitalized, including Read more [...]