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Alfalfa Sprouts Linked to Nationwide Outbreak | US News
A nationwide food poisoning outbreak is unfolding, with alfalfa sprouts suspected as the culprit across 15 states. Fifty-five confirmed cases — including four hospitalizations — have been linked to salmonella and multiple strains of E. coli, symptoms ranging from fever and vomiting to severe kidney damage. Investigations point to Minnesota-based Everything Sprouts, whose sprouts were sold under various brands; the FDA had previously warned them about unsanitary conditions, including a leaky roof dripping onto crops. No recall has been issued yet, but officials urge consumers to stay vigilant…
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