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Teen Says He Got E. Coli From Burrito At Lombard Restaurant
A local teen says he got sick because of a burrito he ate from a local restaurant that’s now the focus of an e coli outbreak.
Four Contract E Coli After Eating At Lombard Restaurant
Four people contracted E. coli after eating at a west suburban restaurant, which has since been closed, DuPage County health officials said.
Some Pet Owners Swear By Raw Diets For Their Animals
The food contains meat, organs, bone, and in some cases vegetables and fruit, all ground together and sold frozen. Just thaw it out and serve it up.
Check Chicago’s ‘Swim Report’ Before Hitting The Beach
An increase in bacteria levels in Lake Michigan has resulted in some warnings for swimmers.
All Evanston Beaches Closed Due To High Bacteria Levels
The City of Evanston has closed all of its lakefront beaches for the day, after water tests showed dangerous levels of E. coli bacteria.
City To End Most Swimming Bans At Beaches, Which Open Friday
Chicago beaches open for the summer on Friday, and the Park District says this year, you can expect to see fewer days when swimming is forbidden.
Health Officials Offer Thanksgiving Safety Tips
Thanksgiving means a time for food and gratitude, but public health officials say safety should be a top priority too.
Pathologist: Source Of E. Coli Outbreak Will Be Hard To Find
The deadliest e. coli outbreak in modern history, centered in Germany, has now killed 23 people and sickened more than 2,200 – including four in the United States.
Ground Beef Recalled Due To E. Coli Contamination
A Chicago food company has recalled more than 200 pounds of ground beef patties that may be contaminated with E. coli bacteria.
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