Too soon to blame romaine lettuce for E. coli outbreak, CDC says
Story Date: 1/12/2018

 

Source: Maggie Fox, NBC NEWS, 1/10/18


It’s still too early to blame romaine lettuce for an outbreak of E. coli sickness that’s affected at least 24 people in the U.S. and more than 40 in Canada, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. No new cases have been diagnosed since December 12, but that doesn’t mean the outbreak is over, said Ian Williams, chief of the CDC's Outbreak Response and Prevention Branch. 

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