October 18th, 2007

[past headlines]

E. coli source in school outbreak elusive
Indianapolis Star - United States
Floyds Knobs -- Ten Southern Indiana children sickened with E. coli infections that were linked to a school weeks ago continue to recover, ...

NC Children sickened by E-coli strain from beef
Smoky Mountain Sentinel - Hayesville,NC,USA
The State Laboratory of Public Health has confirmed that two North Carolina children were infected with E. coli O15:H7 bacterium, which had the same DNA ...

Why is E. coli making a comeback?
MSNBC - USA
The culprit is E.coli O157:H7, the same nasty bacteria that caused the widely publicized Jack in the Box outbreak in 1993 and the nationwide spinach recall ...

E. Coli in Alden well water
WKBW-TV - Buffalo,NY,USA
But he admits, reports of E. Coli are worrisome. "Sure it concerns you with all the bad food and all the E coli in everything that we buy today. ...

Understanding, Combating Foodborne Pathogens E. Coli And Salmonella
Science Daily (press release) - USA
That's why Kansas State University has a team of seven researchers and six collaborators taking on E. coli 0157 and salmonella. "It's becoming more and more ...

NAMP's 9 Step E. Coli Plan Receives Support From FSIS Official
CattleNetwork.com - Overland Park,KS,USA
Engeljohn said USDA plans to begin looking for specific factors at harvesting facilities that can help control E. coli O157:H7 and build these into its Food ...

Cocke Co. toddler dies after being infected with E. coli
WATE.com - Knoxville,TN,USA
Officials with the East Tennessee Regional Health Department said Burgin's infection was not related to three cases of children's E. coli infections being ...

East Tennessee Child with E. Coli Dies in Hospital
WVLT - Knoxville,TN,USA
KNOXVILLE, Tenn (WVLT) An East Tennessee child who tested positive for E. coli last week has died. UT Medical Center confirms 20 month old Jaycee Burgin, ...