A new study estimates that nearly one in five urinary tract infections in Southern California may be caused by E. coli strains transmitted through contaminated meat – and pose a hidden foodborne risk ...

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E. coli bacteria that reside in the digestive tracts of humans and other warm-blooded animals. (Cavallini James / BSIP / Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Researchers have identified a ...

Federal health officials say the current E. coli outbreak is linked to organic whole bagged carrots and baby carrots sold by Grimmway Farms. [AUDIO LOGO] NINA MOINI: Our top story this afternoon, a ...

Researchers have identified a surprising cause of some urinary tract infections: contaminated meat. A four-year study found that nearly 1 in 5 UTIs detected among a group of patients in Southern ...

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