The CDC has issued a warning about an e-coli outbreak linked to organic carrots, sickening dozens and leading to one death. Symptoms include watery or bloody diarrhea, stomach cramps, nausea, and vomiting, with higher risk for young children, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems. The outbreak has affected 39 people in 18 states, with 15 hospitalized and one death. Grimmway Farms has recalled affected brands, and the FDA is investigating the source of contamination. Consumers are advised to discard or return recalled products and seek medical attention for severe symptoms. Symptoms typically resolve within 5-7 days, but severe cases may lead to hospitalization.
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Multistate E-Coli Outbreak Linked To Organic Carrots Claims One Life, Sickens Dozens: CDC
