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Alfalfa Sprout Outbreak Hits Wisconsin | Eau Claire News
Seventeen cases of E. coli and Salmonella linked to contaminated alfalfa sprouts from brands Calco and Everything Sprouts have been confirmed in Wisconsin—with one person hospitalized. The outbreak is spreading beyond Wisconsin, including 23 cases in Minnesota. Health officials urge residents to immediately discard any affected sprouts and watch for symptoms like severe stomach cramps, diarrhea (sometimes bloody), and fever. While most recover within a week, vulnerable groups—including young children, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals—are at higher risk for serious complications…
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