Dive Summary:
- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that three more cases of E. coli O121 have been confirmed in connection with Farm Rich products in the past two weeks, bringing the total number of victims to 35 across 19 states.
- Two of at least nine patients hospitalized developed the kidney disease hemolytic uremic syndrome, and 82% of the victims are 21 years old or younger.
- Products affected have best-by dates ranging from January 1, 2013 to September 29, 2014 and should be discarded by consumers.
From the article:
Another three individuals have been confirmed ill with E. coli O121 after eating Farm Rich products, bringing the total number ill to 35 people in 19 states, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ...
