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Russia To Resume Vegetable Imports From EU

AP | Posted 06.10.2011 | World

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NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said Friday Moscow will be ready to resume vegetable imports from the European Union once...

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Germany: Sprouts DID Cause E. Coli Outbreak

AP/The Huffington Post | KIRSTEN GRIESHABER and DAVID RISING | Posted 06.10.2011 | Food

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BERLIN (AP) -- German vegetable sprouts caused the E. coli outbreak that has killed 31 people and sickened nearly 3,100, investigators announced Frida...

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How Researchers Investigate The Source Of An Epidemic: Lots Of Detective Work, Add Science

HuffingtonPost.com | Marcus Baram | Posted 06.09.2011 | Green

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NEW YORK -- After a few people turned up dead, officials sprang into action -- interviewing the next of kin, identifying suspects and pursuing leads. ...

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100% Scared: How the National Security Complex Grows on Terrorism Fears

Tom Engelhardt | Posted 06.09.2011 | Politics

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in terms of damage since 9/11, terror attacks have ranked above shark attacks but below just about anything else that could possibly be dangerous to Americans

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Dutch Find Different E. Coli Strain On Beet Sprouts

AP | ARTHUR MAX | Posted 06.10.2011 | Food

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AMSTERDAM — Dutch authorities recalled red beet sprouts from three countries Thursday after samples were found to be contaminated with a strain ...

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Medium-Rare Burgers In The Age Of E. Coli

TIME | Posted 06.08.2011 | Food

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Rarely has anything so small done so much to ruin so many hamburgers as E. coli bacteria has. It's not just the actual burgers they infect, it's the r...

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EU Offers Farmers $300 Million For Unwanted Produce

AP | By RAF CASERT | Posted 06.08.2011 | Food

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BRUSSELS -- Pressed hard by outraged farmers, the European Union farm chief on Wednesday increased his offer of compensation for the E. coli outbreak ...

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Ontario Man First Confirmed Canadian Case Linked To European E. Coli Outbreak

ca.news.yahoo.com | Posted 06.08.2011 | Canada

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THE CANADIAN PRESS -- TORONTO - Officials have confirmed that an Ontario man who consumed local produce in Germany earlier this spring has Canada's fi...

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Two More Die From E. Coli As EU Holds Emergency Meeting

AP | JUERGEN BAETZ and KIRSTEN GRIESHABER | Posted 06.09.2011 | Food

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BERLIN — Cucumbers were back on the radar of German health authorities Wednesday as the possible cause of an E. coli outbreak in Europe that has...

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A U.S. Response to the European E.coli Outbreak...

Barbara Kowalcyk | Posted 06.08.2011 | Food

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One of the most troubling aspects of the ongoing outbreak in Europe is that it involves a strain of E. coli that often flies under the radar in the United States.

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German Based E. coli O104:H4 Outbreak Is Now Second Largest and Most Deadly in History

William Marler | Posted 06.08.2011 | Food

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Canadian press reported Monday afternoon that the deadly E. coli O104:H4 outbreak has now sickened more than 2,330 people across Europe, most of them ...

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Is Irradiation The Future Of E. Coli Prevention?

AP | By LAURAN NEERGAARD | Posted 06.07.2011 | Food

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WASHINGTON -- Zapping salad fixings with just a bit of radiation can kill dangerous E. coli and other bacteria – and food safety experts say Eur...

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Ontario E. Coli Case Linked To Europe

The Canadian Press | Posted 06.06.2011 | Canada

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THE CANADIAN PRESS -- An Ontario man has come down with Canada's first suspected case of E. coli linked to the outbreak in Europe. Ontario's Minist...

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Major Twist In Search For E. Coli Outbreak's Origins

AP | JUERGEN BAETZ and DAVID RISING | Posted 06.07.2011 | World

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HAMBURG, Germany — First they pointed a finger at Spanish cucumbers. Then they cast suspicion on sprouts from Germany. Now German officials appe...

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Say Goodbye To Raw Sprouts?

Meathead | Posted 06.07.2011 | Food

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I predict that within weeks raw sprouts will disappear from grocery shelves in the US and around the world, perhaps to never appear again.

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Likely E. Coli Culprit Identified: 22 Killed, Thousands Sick In Breakout

AP | KIRSTEN GRIESHABER and TOMISLAV SKARO | Posted 06.06.2011 | World

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HAMBURG, Germany — The terrifying E. coli outbreak in Europe appears to have been caused by vegetable sprouts grown on an organic farm in German...

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How Decades Of Farm Animal Antibiotics Led To Deadly Superbugs

Grist | Barry Estabrook | Posted 06.03.2011 | Food

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... Even though Levy had added only tetracycline to the feed, his chickens had somehow developed what scientists now call "multi-drug resistance" to a...

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E. Coli Outbreak Could Be Deadliest Ever

Posted 06.03.2011 | World

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BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) – Racing to curb the spread of a killer food bug, Germany set up a national task force on Friday to hunt down the source...

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'Green News Report' - June 2, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 06.02.2011 | Green

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TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Obama nomi...

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WHO: E. Coli Outbreak Caused By New Strain

AP | MARIA CHENG and KIRSTEN GRIESHABER | Posted 06.03.2011 | World

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Maria Cheng and Kristen Grieshaber, Associated Press LONDON -- Scientists on Thursday blamed Europe's worst recorded food-poisoning outbreak on a ...

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Mutant E. Coli Pegged To Deadly Outbreak In Europe: World Health Organization

The Canadian Press | Posted 06.02.2011 | Canada

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THE CANADIAN PRESS -- LONDON - The World Health Organization said Thursday that the E. coli bacteria responsible for a deadly outbreak that has left 1...

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Smoking Gun In E. Coli Outbreak Difficult To Track Down

AP | DAVID RISING and MIKE STOBBE | Posted 06.02.2011 | World

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BERLIN — European health officials tracking one of the worst E. coli outbreaks on record might never know where it came from. It's a sad fact of...

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Spain Considers Legal Action Against Germany Over E. Coli Allegations

AP | By CIARAN GILES | Posted 06.01.2011 | World

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MADRID -- Spain's exports of fruit and vegetables have ground to a halt, causing major financial losses for farmers, due to Germany's now-retracted ac...

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