Exploring Walkerton and XL Foods: Investigating the Significant E. coli Outbreaks in Canada
An outbreak of E. coli infections has affected over 200 individuals, mostly children, at various day centers in Calgary. This is not the first major outbreak of this foodborne illness, which is caused by bacteria found in animal feces and can be transmitted to humans through undercooked meat, unpasteurized food, or contaminated water. An Outbreak …