August 99 1999 Outbreak of E. coli O157 in Clark County, Washington
- Organism:
- E. coli O157:H7
- Vehicle:
- Water, Recreational Water, Lake
A large outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 occurred among visitors to a lake, in a state park, in Clark County, Washington. All cases were children who had swum in the lake. Tests of lake water and sediment samples collected in early September, from the c…Read More »