Articles tagged:E. coli

Posted: Mon Feb 27 5:05 p.m. by Cindy Heflin News producer
Jimmy John's pulls sprouts from menu following E. coli contamination

Bad news for sprout lovers: The sandwich restaurant chain Jimmy John’s is no longer serving them in restaurants following an outbreak of E. coli-related illness. Liana Perez, an assistant manager at the Jimmy John’s on South University Avenue in Ann Arbor, said the restaurant is no longer serving sprouts. She ...

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Posted: Fri Feb 24 1:10 p.m. by The Associated Press
Michigan: 2 confirmed, 5 suspected E. coli cases linked to sprouts

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Posted: Wed May 19 3:50 p.m. by Tina Reed

Recent University of Michigan graduate Andrew Lekas ate a few times at an Ann Arbor restaurant last month when he became so ill he ended up at U-M hospital for treatment. Little did the 22-year-old know, he said, the burritos he had consumed were tainted with a form of E. ...

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Posted: Tue May 11 8:44 a.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
Recall of E. coli-tainted lettuce that sickened University of Michigan students expands

A recall of romaine lettuce that has sickened students with E. coli poisoning is expanding as the government tries to find out where the contamination occurred. The Food and Drug Administration said late Monday that a food distributor in Moore, Okla., is recalling romaine lettuce that came from the same ...

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Posted: Sun May 9 noon by AnnArbor.com Staff
E. coli outbreak that sickened University of Michigan students may be linked to Arizona lettuce farm

Romaine lettuce grown in Yuma, Ariz., may be the source of a widespread E. coli outbreak that has sickened students in three states, including University of Michigan students. Federal investigators are looking at a farm in Yuma as a possible source for the outbreak, according to the distributor who sold ...

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Posted: Thu May 6 8:15 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff

Shredded Romaine lettuce was determined to be the source of an E. coli outbreak that sickened people in three states, including nine cases alone in Washtenaw County, public health officials announced today. Washtenaw County Public Health Department officials said in a release that at least one local establishment received lettuce ...

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Posted: Thu Apr 29 6:35 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff

Washtenaw County public health officials say a recent outbreak of E. coli locally now appears to be linked to cases in Ohio and New York.

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Posted: Tue Apr 20 10:37 a.m. by Tina Reed
Washtenaw County E. coli outbreak not believed to be spreading

Washtenaw County health department officials say they believe an E. coli outbreak that sickened at least 10 people has been contained. But health officials say they have not yet confirmed the source of the contamination.

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Posted: Wed Aug 5 2:37 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff

Crews with the Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority were testing the E. coli levels in the Paint Creek in Ypsilanti Township today after a sanitary sewer overflow yesterday. Perry Thomas of YUCA said the utilities department was alerted that a small stream of sewage was running from a manhole in the ...

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