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Locally-grown bean sprouts have been acknowledged as the cause of the outbreak that has killed 29 and sickened nearly 3,000.

E.coli 2011 symptoms: Outbreak traced to German bean sprouts

The E.coli strain responsible for Europe's deadly outbreak has been identified as an evolved and particularly toxic version of the bacteria first identified in Münster, Germany, in 2001, according to two separate teams of scientists.

E.coli 2011 outbreak: Worst is over, says Germany but two more deaths reported

Six children were hospitalised on Thursday in the northern French town of Lille after being infected with the rare strain of E.Coli bacteria recently traced to Germany.

Health officials in Germany have expressed hope that the "worst" of the E.coli outbreak that has afflicted Europe was now over.

E.coli 2011 outbreak: Over-use of antibiotics may have created new strain

EU ministers will hold an emergency meeting in Luxembourg on Tuesday to discuss the crisis, which has left 22 people dead, more than 2,000 ill and crippled exports in the region.

The E.coli outbreak sweeping Europe is the deadliest on record: 22 people have died and there have been over 2,000 reported cases in nine countries.

E.coli 2011 outbreak: Why are women at greater risk than men?

The lethal E.coli outbreak that has claimed the lives of 22 people and made more than 2,000 ill has disproportionately affected women.

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Three cases of E.Coli reported in the US as the outbreak continue to spread

Three cases of E.coli outbreak have recently been reported in the US.

German clinics are appealing for blood donations as the number of people infected with a deadly strain of E. coli has risen above 1,700.

E.coli 2011 outbreak: Source remains a mystery

German health experts have been unable to identify the source of a deadly new strain of E.Coli bacteria that has spread through Europe, leaving consumers unsure of which foods to avoid.

Update：WHO latest update on the E. coli outbreak in Europe

E.Coli 2011 outbreak: Which vegetables are safe to eat?

The deadly new strain of E.coli that has killed at least 17 people and left 1,500 ill across Europe has never been seen in a human population and it may be the most toxic yet, health experts said on Thursday.

A mutant strain of E.coli which has killed at least 17 people has reached Britain, health officials confirmed yesterday.

E.coli 2011 outbreak: What are the symptoms?

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E.coli 2011 outbreak: Deadly bacteria is 'a new strain'

Scientists analysing the deadly new E.Coli strain in Europe have found the bacteria combines a highly poisonous but common toxin with a rarely seen "glue" that binds it to a patient's intestines, Reuters reports.

A deadly outbreak of E.coli centred in Germany and spreading across Europe is caused by a dangerous new strain, Chinese scientists who analyzed the bacteria said. The scientists said the outbreak, which has killed 17 and made more than 1,500 others ill in

E.coli 2011 outbreak: Deadly strain reaches Britain

A deadly new strain of E.coli that originated in Germany has spread across Europe, Chinese scientists who analysed the bacteria said.

New Figures Show More Receive NHS Dental Care

The UK’s regional Scottish Government recently announced an unprecedented higher level of public access to National Health Service dentists. Figures indicate that substantially more people are now registered with an NHS dentist, including 94% of all children aged 6 to 12 yrs. old and a million extra residents in Scotland.