Sacramento, CA– One person has died, nearly 100 have been sickened and the outbreak has spread to at least 20 states.
Food and Drug Administration officials have linked the problems to bagged spinach. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Wisconsin health officials alerted the F-D-A about the outbreak at midweek.
Preliminary analysis suggested the same strain is responsible for the outbreak in all ten states.
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