June 12th, 2008

[past headlines]
Grand River tests positive for E. coli in Ottawa Co.
WWMT - Kalamazoo,MI,USA
"With the large amount of runoff, we thought it was imperative to check the river and test for E. coli levels," said Tom Olson with Ottawa Co. ...

Allegan County issues advisory for E. coli levels at Lake Michigan ...
MLive.com - MI,USA
ALLEGAN -- The recent rains have rendered stretches of the Lake Michigan shoreline -- and inland lakes as well -- "E. coli soup," according to one public ...

Health officials investigate six E. coli cases
Columbus Dispatch - Columbus,OH,USA
By Misti Crane Reports of six cases of E. coli infection in the past week have health officials concerned and looking closely to see whether the illnesses ...

How to barbecue without fear of E. coli bacteria
CTV.ca - Canada
Eating undercooked ground beef can result in a type of food-borne illness commonly called hamburger disease, caused by E. coli bacteria, Health Canada says. ...

E.Coli closes eight West Michigan beaches
WWMT - Kalamazoo,MI,USA
Five popular spots in Allegan Co. have been closed to the public after finding high levels of E.coli. Three of the beaches affected are on Lake Michigan, ...

Vaccine Skin Patch Prevents Travelers' Diarrhea
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
Consuming E. coli from contaminated food or drink is the main cause of travelers' diarrhea, which affects some 27 million adult travelers and 210 million ...

Health Officials Investigating 6 E. Coli Cases
10TV - Columbus,OH,USA
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Health officials were investigating Wednesday whether six cases of E. coli-related illnesses were related in any way. ...

Health officials investigate six E. coli cases
Columbus Dispatch - Columbus,OH,USA
By Misti Crane Reports of six cases of E. coli in the past week have health officials concerned and looking closely at whether the illnesses are linked in ...