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Monday, June 11, 2012

CDC: Investigating Multi-State Outbreak Of Shiga-Toxin Producing E. coli

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E. coli – Photo Credit CDC # 6380 Last year at this time you may recall that much of Europe’s public health system was em...

Monday, June 13, 2011

ECDC: EHEC/STEC Update June 13th

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# 5625 Although German authorities are hopeful that the peak of the EHEC or Shiga-Toxin Producing E. Coli outbreak has...

Friday, June 10, 2011

RKI: Sprouts Behind Europe’s EHEC Outbreak

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# 5617 Although none of the test samples taken from the sprout farm under suspicion in Lower Saxony have come back posi...

Monday, June 06, 2011

Germany: Waiting For Test Results

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# 5606 Although many in the news media have latched firmly onto `organic sprouts’ as the `likely source’ of the E. Coli i...

Sunday, June 05, 2011

ECDC EHEC Update & Collateral Damage

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# 5603 A number of public health agencies ( Robert Koch Institute , CDC , WHO Europe , ECDC , etc. ) are putting out s...

Saturday, June 04, 2011

WHO Europe: EHEC Update & FAQ

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# 5600 The expanding outbreak of EHEC (or STEC Shiga-Toxin Producing E. Coli ) in Europe has produced an avalanche of n...

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