2006 Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections at a Private Home Linked to Raw Milk, Idaho

A confirmed outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections occurred among members of two families who drank raw, unpasteurized milk in their Idaho homes. The milk had been purchased illegally from the same person.

Overview

Outbreak began:November 2006
Affected country:US
States/territories:ID
Pathogen:E. coli O157:H7
Vehicle(s):Milk
Location(s):Private Home
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:4

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