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63 with E. coli tied to General Mills Flour

63 with E. coli tied to General Mills Flour

CDC worked with public health and regulatory officials in many states and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate a multistate outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infections.Sixty-three people infected with the outbreak strains of STEC O121 or STEC O26 were reported from 24 states.A list of the states and the number of cases in each can be found on the Case Count Map page.


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General Mills Flour E. coli Outbreak Investigation Ends

General Mills Flour E. coli Outbreak Investigation Ends

byThe E. coli O121 and O26 outbreak linked to recalled Gold Medal flour from General Mills is over, according to the CDC, but the government expects illnesses to continue for some time.These products have long shelf lives and may still be in consumers' homes.A list of the recalled products and how to identify them is at the CDC web site.


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Flour-linked E. coli probe ends, General Mills recall continues

Flour-linked E. coli probe ends, General Mills recall continues

Flour-linked E. coli probe ends, General Mills recall continuesGeneral Mills headquarters Courtesy of General Mills | 2014 fileFederal health officials have wrapped up their investigation into an E. coli outbreak linked to General Mills flour products.In a final report issued Thursday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 17 more E. coli cases have been confirmed since late July.That brings the outbreak total to 63 people sickened in 24 states — including Minnesota, which had seven cases.