Dual E. coli + Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 41; Co-Infections Found
Minnesota and Wisconsin officials linked 41 illnesses to alfalfa sprouts contaminated with both Salmonella and Shiga toxin-producing E. coli. The rare dual-pathogen outbreak includes co-infections and two hospitalizations, with more cases expected. A March 2025 FDA warning letter shows sanitation failures predated the outbreak.
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