Tag: Daniel Bahr

• Monday, June 13th 2011 - 12:53 UTC

  E. coli outbreak has killed 35; tests to determine if bean sprouts are the cause

  

  The death toll from a killer E. coli outbreak centred on Germany rose to 35 Sunday as health officials said it was the worst of its kind on record and the German government feared more people could die. Meantime laboratory tests are trying to confirm suspicions that organic bean sprouts could be the origin of the outbreak.