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‘More E coli cases in UK likely’ amid environmental health staff shortage

Professional body says outbreaks of foodborne illnesses will increase unless urgent action taken

The Guardian - UK

E.coli symptoms, causes and how to avoid the infection

Brits are ending up in hospital due to an E.coli outbreak - but what do we know about the illness?

Evening Standard

Yoghurt and disinfectant: Team GB’s plan for Olympic triathlon swim in Seine

Raised E coli levels in the Seine is one of ‘biggest challenges’ facing British triathletes and the organisers of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

The Guardian - UK

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Olympic triathlon swimming leg could be cancelled over Seine water quality

The Paris 2024 chief, Tony Estanguet, fears adverse weather could impact event, with the prospect of rising E Coli levels one of the ‘biggest challenges’

The Guardian - UK

‘You wouldn’t put your dog in this river’: Boat Race exposes Thames Water failings

Participants in Oxford v Cambridge competition were warned to cover wounds due to risks from E coli-polluted waterway

The Guardian - UK

Oxford Coach Decries Thames Pollution Ahead Of Boat Race

Oxford Boat Race coach criticizes Thames pollution, raising health concerns and calls for action. E.coli contamination and sewage spills prompt worries for...

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Boat Race organisers warn rowers not to enter water after E coli discovery

Boat Race organisers have issued new safety guidance for the race on Saturday, warning rowers not to enter the water and to cover any open wounds

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People in England facing food poisoning ‘Russian roulette’ as illnesses soar

Exclusive: Hospital admissions for salmonella and E coli have reached their highest level in decades

The Guardian - UK

Breakthrough bacteria research offers treatment hope

Latest research could be the key to unlocking new antibiotics against resistant bacteria, which a sepsis survivor says is a significant step forward.

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Heavy metals and E coli: raw sewage at US-Mexico border a ‘public health crisis’

The Tijuana River flows through Mexico and empties off California, carrying pathogens and chemicals and threatening public health

The Guardian - US

Shoes on or off indoors? Fear of germs settles the long-running debate

With everything from E coli to heavy metals and petrochemicals on the soles of our shoes, western etiquette is changing

The Guardian - UK

Person dies in Scotland after UK E coli outbreak, health officials say

Health Security Agency confirms 30 cases across England and Scotland in patients aged seven to 81

The Guardian - UK

One dead after E coli outbreak with suspected link to artisan cheese

One person in Scotland has died from the infection, officials say

The Independent UK

Teenager Contracts E.coli Infection At Christmas Market, Ends Up Fighting For Life At UK Hospital

She has been in intensive care for the last two weeks.

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The Guardian - UK

E coli ‘caught at Christmas market’ leaves 17-year-old in intensive care

Antonia Hay has had multiple surgeries following infection her father believes came from food bought in Buckinghamshire

The Independent UK

Four types of cheese recalled after possible E coli contamination

The Food Standards Agency announced the recall on Christmas Eve.

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand freshwater study sounds alarm over E coli pollution levels

The report Our Land and Water looks at how waterways are polluted by four major contaminants in 650,000 river segments, 961 lakes and 419 estuaries

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New Study Uncovers Profound Implications Of E.coli’s Antibiotic Resistance Evolution

E.coli's ability to evolve antibiotic resistance may be greater than previously thought, study reveals

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Milk sold at Coles and Woolworths recalled over E coli fears

Some bottles of Tempo milk sold at supermarkets and independent grocery chains in NSW and Victoria pulled from shelves

Evening Standard

Apple Watch and Fitbit straps ‘carry high levels of harmful bacteria’

Study finds E Coli bacteria common on cloth, plastic and rubber wristbands

The Guardian - UK

‘My daughter started to run a fever’: Britain’s swimmers on how sewage changed their summer

With pollution at high levels and growing worse, some keen swimmers have stopped going in the sea. Many have felt the impact on their mental health – not to mention the pain and discomfort of E coli

The Guardian - UK

Refugee barges! Sewage! E coli! Why would anyone like to be beside the seaside?

There’s filth in the water, and inhumanity in the air. Greed and nationalism have destroyed a great British pleasure, writes Zoe Williams

The Independent UK

One dead and six in hospital after mystery E.coli outbreak in UK

24 cases associated with the outbreak have been reported

The Guardian - UK

Fifty-seven swimmers fall sick and get diarrhoea at world triathlon championship in Sunderland

Athletes competing on stretch of UK coastline where reduced water quality at centre of dispute over sewage discharges

Evening Standard

E.coli infection and symptoms: Surrey adventure farm park closes after outbreak

We're used to associating E.coli with the odd bout of food poisoning, but certain strains can be toxic.

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