Several dead from E. coli outbreak in Belgian care homes

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2025-08-29

Brussels (dpa) - At least four people have died in Belgian retirement homes after being infected with strains of E. coli. A fifth death, reported by the Belga news agency, has not been confirmed by the Flemish health authority. According to authorities, a total of around 20 people in several care homes have fallen ill with enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC). It is suspected that they contracted the toxin-producing bacteria through contaminated food......

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