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PRO/AH/EDR> E. coli EHEC – USA (26): (MI) cheese, alert, recall

E. coli -- United StatesAn Ottawa County cheesemaker is voluntarily recalling 20 000 pounds of organic cheese after 7 people reported becoming ill.Grassfields Cheese LLC of Coopersville issued the nationwide recall Wed 3 Aug 2016. The company said the cheese may be contaminated with _E. coli_, a bacterium that can cause cramps, diarrhea and vomiting. The company said that between March and July 2016, 7 people were sickened by the same strain of Shiga toxin-producing _E. coli_. A sample of Grassfields Read more [...]