Don't Take Antibiotics For E. Coli Infection
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 13:30
in Health & Medicine
The FDA is investigating a multi-state outbreak of E. coli O157 illnesses possibly linked to pre-packaged salad products. 26 cases of illness were reported in 3 states, Arizona, California, and Washington. On November 10, 2013, the the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced that Glass Onion Catering, a Richmond, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 181,620 pounds of ready-to-eat salads and sandwich wrap products with fully-cooked chicken and ham because some of these products have been linked to the illnesses through epidemiological and traceback investigation. read more