Monday, 1 July 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> E. coli EHEC - USA (12): (CA) county fair, fatal

E. coli -- United States
The connections between the death of a 2-year-old boy and the violent illness suffered by 3 other children earlier this month weren't at first apparent. But on Fri 28 Jun 2019, public health officials zeroed in on the common denominator: all 4 tested positive for _E.coli_ bacteria and all 4 had visited animals at the San Diego County Fair.
The discovery prompted the closure of all animal exhibits Sat 29 Jun 2019, a safety measure that will remain in effect through the remainder of the

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6545757&promed&0

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