E. coli -- Portugal
A 7 year old girl from Maia, northern Portugal, has died days after falling ill due to a food-related Escherichia coli infection. Her death was initially linked to her pet hamster [but] authorities have since confirmed the illness is infectious. The young schoolgirl is believed to have caught the dangerous bacterium from something she ate, which caused vomiting and diarrhea and subsequent kidney failure.
The girl, a pupil at the Gandra School Group in Maia, suffered from vomiting and
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