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  • AB, Canada: E-coli outbreak linked to Filipino restaurant in southeast Edmonton

    Source: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmont...alot-1.4598828

    E-coli outbreak linked to Filipino restaurant in southeast Edmonton
    Five cases of a serious strain of E. coli have been confirmed in people who ate food from Mama Nita's Binalot

    CBC News Posted: Mar 29, 2018 10:21 AM MT Last Updated: Mar 29, 2018 10:21 AM MT

    Edmonton health officials have confirmed five cases of a serious strain of E. coli linked to food served at a restaurant in the city's southeast.

    A news release from Alberta Health Services warns that anyone who has eaten at Mama Nita's Binalot since March 15 should monitor themselves for symptoms of the infection.

    Symptoms, the most predominant of which is diarrhea that may be bloody, will usually appear within one to 10 days after eating food contaminated with the E. coli O157:H7 strain bacteria.

    Health officials are still trying to figure out the source. Operators of the restaurant, located at 1519 Lakewood Road, have been co-operative,the news release said...
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