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Germany says vegetable sprouts caused deadly E. coli outbreak

Germany says vegetable sprouts caused deadly E. coli outbreak

An official says the tainted sprouts may have been eaten or thrown away by now, but people should still not eat sprouts. However, the warning against cucumbers, tomatoes and lettuce is lifted. The outbreak killed 29.

 

WHO: E. coli outbreak caused by new strain

WHO: E. coli outbreak caused by new strain

The World Health Organization said Thursday that the E. coli bacteria responsible for a deadly outbreak that has left 18 dead and sickened hundreds in Europe is a new strain that has never been seen before....

 

Poultry Is No. 1 Source of Outbreaks, Report Says

Poultry Is No. 1 Source of Outbreaks, Report Says

After poultry, leafy vegetables and fruits and nuts were the most commonly identified source of food poisoning in the United States in 2006.

 

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