Thursday, 17 May 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> E. coli EHEC - USA (13): O157, romaine lettuce, increasing cases, fatality

E. coli -- United States
Case count update
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Since the last update on 9 May 2018, 23 more ill people were added to this outbreak.
As of 15 May 2018, 172 people infected with the outbreak strain of _E. coli_ O157:H7 have been reported from 32 states. Illnesses started on dates ranging from 13 Mar 2018 to 2 May 2018. Ill people range in age from 1 to 88 years, with a median age of 29. 65 percent of ill people are female. Of 157 people with information available, 75 (48 percent) have been

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5799620&promed&0

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