September 15 2015 Outbreak of E. coli O111, Oxford County (Maine) Fair
- Organism:
- Non-O157 STEC
- Vehicle:
- animal exposure
In October 2015 Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (ME CDC) staff investigated an outbreak of E. coli O111:H8 infections among two children who attended the Oxford County Fair. One child, age 20 months, attended the fair on September 16 …Read More »
July 07 2007 non-O157 E. Coli at a Jefferson County Jail Linked to Pasteurized American Cheese or Margarine
- Organism:
- Non-O157 STEC
- Vehicle:
- Dairy, American Cheese Fats or Oils, Margarine
An outbreak attributed to three non-O157 strains of E. coli bacteria, occurred at the Jefferson County Jail, in Colorado. The strains of E. coli associated with this outbreak were: O121; O26; O84. A report from the Centers for Disease Control and P…Read More »
August 05 2005 New York Prison Food Worker, Non-O157 STEC
- Organism:
- Non-O157 STEC
- Vehicle:
- Food worker
In August and September,, 2005, 2.4% of the inmates at a New York state correctional facility reported diarrhea. Seventeen had bloody stools which led the facility to submit stool samples for laboratory testing. Sixteen samples tested positive for …Read More »
February 94 Montana Milk 1994, E. coli O104:H21
- Organism:
- Non-O157 STEC
- Vehicle:
- Dairy, Milk, Pasteurized
Milk from a Montana dairy was implicated in an outbreak of E. coli O104:H21. No specific formulation of milk was singled out in the epidemiolgic investigation. An inspection of the dairy was conducted. The dairy plant's records for internal, micro…Read More »