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This outbreak is over. Learn what you can do to protect yourself from getting sick from E. coli.

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This outbreak is over. Learn what you can do to protect yourself from getting sick from E. coli.
Six types of E. coli can cause diarrheal illness in people. Learn about E. coli, the illnesses it can cause, symptoms of infection, prevention tips, and more.
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