5th person hospitalized in E. coli outbreak linked to Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops
Saturday, January 3, 2026 - 09:50
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The Public Health Agency of Canada is reporting a fifth hospitalization in an E. coli outbreak linked to recalled Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops. The federal agency says 23 people in seven provinces got sick with the bacterial illness after eating or handling certain flavours of the frozen snack between early October and late November.