128 hospitalised, 288 confirmed cases of E. coli outbreak linked to lettuce in the UK; 1 death reported.

128 hospitalised due to E. coli outbreak linked to lettuce in the UK; 288 confirmed cases, including 13 new ones, with cases decreasing; UK Health Security Agency reports 49% of cases admitted to hospital; one death likely linked to shiga toxin-producing E. coli (Stec) infection; several food producers have issued recalls for sandwiches, wraps, and salads sold at major supermarkets and retail outlets.

July 05, 2024
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