Article 5B29D Poopy Salad Greens Still Plague Public Health

Poopy Salad Greens Still Plague Public Health

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https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/11/amid-pandemic-poopy-salads-still-pose-health-threat/

With pandemic stress-eating colliding with holiday feasts last week, many of us may be eyeing some healthy salads in the coming days. But if there's one constant we can rely upon in this year of upheaval-it's the enduring possibility that our leafy greens may be laced with poopy bacteria.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention currently has three open investigations on Escherichia coli outbreaks-two directly linked to leafy greens and the other involving a bacterial strain that caused an outbreak in 2018 linked to romaine lettuce.

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