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Over 110 cases of E-coli reported in just 10 days

The UK Health Security Agency have confirmed they are investigating a rise in Shiga toxin-producing E-coli - which can be carried in cattle and sheep - since May 25

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The Government body said there was no evidence linking the E. coli outbreak to open farms, drinking water or swimming in contaminated seawater, lakes or rivers. (UKHSA)
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The Government body said there was no evidence linking the E. coli outbreak to open farms, drinking water or swimming in contaminated seawater, lakes or rivers. (UKHSA)

The UK Health Security Agency have confirmed they are investigating a rise in E. coli cases after more than 110 people had reported becoming unwell with symptoms within the space of 10 days. Responsible...

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