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Monday, June 29, 2009

Latest E. coli O157:H7 News...

...As of Thursday, June 25, 2009, 69 persons infected with a strain of E. coli O157:H7 with a particular DNA fingerprint have been reported from 29 states.
Ill persons range in age from 2 to 65 years; however, 64% are less than 19 years old; 73% are female. Thirty-four persons have been hospitalized, 9 developed hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS); none have died.
(http://www.cdc.gov/ecoli/2009/0625.html)
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Also, as you can still see, I am still not able to get my freakin' links to display as they are supposed to. Anyone have any ideas?