Depending on the type of E. coli infection you have, appropriate medications can vary. Some infections may resolve on their own. Antibiotics may be prescribed for some but cause complications for ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) quietly opened and closed an investigation into an outbreak of a particularly virulent strain of Escherichia coli, better known as the deadly bacteria E.

Scientists have reported a substantial increase in non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) infections in England in recent years. A study assessed how trends have been affected by factors ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. The public was not informed of a deadly E.

In November 2024, an E. coli outbreak connected to romaine lettuce sickened 89 individuals across 15 states, leading to one fatality. The FDA opted not to release specific details or identify the ...

An E. coli outbreak last year linked to romaine lettuce killed one person and sickened dozens of others, but the Food and Drug Administration never told the public about it. According to an FDA ...

An E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce ripped across 15 states in November, sickening dozens of people, including a 9-year-old boy in Indiana who nearly died of kidney failure and a 57-year ...

There, they learned what caused Colton’s symptoms. “They were like, ‘Your son does have two different types of E. coli, and unfortunately, he has the E. coli that is the worst that produces ...