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E. Coli Outbreak Reported at St. Louis County High School
1 year ago •source foodsafetynews.com • business
1780 Hawkins Road, Fenton, 63026 Missouri, United States
####Update November 22nd, 2024A total of 106 cases of E. coli have been reported in St. Louis, Missouri, with over half of them involving individuals connected to Rockwood Summit High School, including students, parents, and guests.
Source: www.cbsnews.com/news/st-louis-e-coli-outbreak-rockwood-summit-andre/
Update November 20th, 2024:
Over 90 E. coli cases have been associated with an event at Rockwood Summit High School.
As of noon on Monday 18th, the St. Louis County Health Department reported 94 cases. While some have been confirmed, others exhibit symptoms consistent with the illness and connections to confirmed cases.
Source: www.firstalert4.com/2024/11/18/more-e-coli-cases-tied-rockwood-school-events/
Update November 15th, 2024:
The E. coli outbreak has sickened about 70 students and parents at Rockwood Summit High School. Several people have been hospitalized.
Source: www.pritzkerlaw.com/personal-injury/2024/rockwood-summit-high-school-e-coli-outbreak/
November 14th, 2024:
St. Louis County health officials are investigating an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak at a local high school, with 19 students and parents reportedly affected. The outbreak is linked to Rockwood Summit High School and an off-campus event attended by the victims. The outbreak was discovered when multiple students and parents reported symptoms consistent with E. coli infection, prompting an investigation by health officials.
The Department of Health confirmed that the individuals fell ill after attending a specific event, although the details of the event have not been publicly disclosed. Among the 19 patients, some have been laboratory-confirmed for E. coli O157:H7, while others are still awaiting test results.
Source: www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/11/e-coli-o157h7-outbreak-reported-among-students-and-parents-in-st-louis-county/
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