Outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts; people sickened with E. coli and Salmonella
Summary
The CDC reported that eating alfalfa sprouts from specific brands is causing people to get sick with E. coli and salmonella infections. They advised consumers to throw away any sprouts from these brands to avoid illness.Key Facts
- The CDC identified an outbreak of E. coli and salmonella linked to alfalfa sprouts.
- The sprouts involved were sold under the Calco and Everything Sprouts brands.
- Several people became sick after eating these sprouts.
- The CDC recommended that anyone who bought these sprouts should discard them.
- E. coli and salmonella are bacteria that can cause food poisoning.
- The outbreak is under investigation to prevent more cases.
- The warning was issued to protect public health and limit the spread of illness.
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