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Friday, September 23, 2016

Victims in three other states linked to E. coli outbreak in Seattle : foodsafetynews





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Victims in three other states linked to E. coli outbreak in Seattle

Victims in three other states linked to E. coli outbreak in Seattle
Victims in three other states linked to E. coli outbreak in Seattle
An E. coli outbreak initially linked to a restaurant in Seattle is now being investigated as a multi-state outbreak with cases confirmed in four states.In addition to seven Washington residents reported last week in connection with the Matador restaurant in Seattle, the outbreak has also sickened people in Colorado, Idaho and New York.Officials with the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Washington state Department of Health confirmed Monday that each of the other three states has at least one outbreak victim each, bringing the total to 10 people infected.


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Update: Seattle restaurant linked to E. coli cluster allowed to reopen

Update: Seattle restaurant linked to E. coli cluster allowed to reopen
Update: Seattle restaurant linked to E. coli cluster allowed to reopen
Sept. 16 update: The Matador restaurant in Seattle has been inspected and given approval to reopen as of 2 p.m. Thursday, according to an update from Public Health — Seattle & King County."They have thoroughly cleaned and sanitized the restaurant, and all opened and prepared food has been discarded," the statement read.Health inspectors have gone over standard operating procedures and safe food handling practices with the restaurant, including produce-washing, equipment cleaning, and ensuring that ill food workers are excluded from work, the department stated, adding that a follow-up inspection will be conducted in two weeks.


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Two more E. coli cases being linked to another Seattle restaurant

Two more E. coli cases being linked to another Seattle restaurant
Two more E. coli cases being linked to another Seattle restaurant
Seattle public health officials are investigating two more E. coli cases, but these new cases do not appear linked to The Matador restaurant.One King County resident and another person were apparently sickened with E. coli O157:H7 after eating at Memo's Mexican Food Restaurant in the city's University District on Aug. 18 and Aug. 24, respectively.They have since recovered.


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