Over 100 Cases Reported In E. Coli Outbreak Linked To Romaine Lettuce

An E. Coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce from Salinas, CA, has affected over 100 people across 23 states. Health officials advise against consuming lettuce from this area, and the FDA has asked producers to halt sales for the season. Some cases have led to hospitalizations and kidney failure, with investigations ongoing to pinpoint the outbreak's source.

What is the primary source of the E. Coli outbreak mentioned in the video?

• Tomatoes from Florida

• Romaine lettuce from Salinas, CA

• Cucumbers from Mexico

• Spinach from Texas

How many states have reported infections linked to the outbreak?

• 30 states

• 23 states

• 15 states

• 10 states

What action has the FDA requested regarding the romaine lettuce?

• Change packaging

• Remove from the market

• Export to other countries

• Increase production

What severe health condition has been reported in some hospitalized patients?

• Kidney failure

• Liver failure

• Heart attack

• Stroke

What are investigators currently trying to determine about the outbreak?

• The nutritional value of the lettuce

• The exact source of the outbreak

• The price of lettuce in the market

• The weather conditions in Salinas, CA