E. Coli Leads to ICU - Chicago, Chicago Illinois

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Not clearly determined, 1 adolescent - Initial symptoms within hours. Appeared to improve, then got worse again. Health center diagnosed as "stomach Flu" and recommended Immodium...Following that advice resulted in ER, ICU and Hospitalization. Cultures showed E Coli. | Symptoms: Vomiting, Diarrhea, Fever, Nausea