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Home » Romaine lettuce-caused E. coli outbreak is over
The E. coli outbreak in the U.S. linked to romaine lettuce appears to be over. That’s the judgement of the CDC, which has issued a final update on the case that resulted in 62 people in 16 states becoming ill from eating contaminated lettuce. Twenty-five people of them were hospitalized, including two people who developed a type of kidney failure called hemolytic uremic syndrome. No deaths were reported.
The CDC said the illnesses presented from October 7 to December 4, 2018.