From time to time, outbreaks of E. coli pop up in the news cycle. For instance, in October 2024, dozens of McDonald's ...

An ongoing E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots has infected 39 people across 18 states, causing one death and 15 hospitalizations, according to the CDC. The contaminated carrots ...

With recent E. coli outbreaks linked to certain foods, it’s important to stay informed about the products you buy and eat, as well as how to recognize symptoms and know when to seek proper care. E.

Bacteria usually help the body break down and digest food. However, some types of E coli can cause serious health problems (see graphic). This is especially dangerous for very young or very old ...

An outbreak of E. Coli O157:H7 infections traced to romaine lettuce has been declared over without the name of the lettuce supplier being released to the public. The outbreak, which sickened at ...

In E. coli, the presence of certain group VIIIb transition metal compounds in concentrations of about 1–10 parts per million of the metal in the culture medium causes an inhibition of the cell ...