E. coli -- United States
CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and FDA are investigating a multistate outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing _E. coli_ O157:H7 infections. This investigation includes illnesses in Canada recently reported by the Public Health Agency of Canada. This outbreak is caused by a different strain of _E. coli_ O157:H7 than the current outbreak linked to romaine lettuce from the Salinas, California, [USA] growing region.
Public health investigators are using the PulseNet
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6832965&promed&0
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