Dozens are sick in E. coli outbreak linked to carrots. Here’s what to know about symptoms and how it spreads

(CNN) — An E. coli outbreak connected to several recalled brands of bagged organic carrots led to one death and over a dozen hospitalizations, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . Anyone who purchased the carrots is urged to avoid eating them.

Instead, throw them away and wash any item and surface that might have come into contact with them using hot, soapy water. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings.



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