E. coli — the more common name of the bacterium Escherichia coli — is a type of bacterium found in the environment, foods and intestines of people and animals, according to the CDC's website.

The beef, which may be contaminated with E. coli, was distributed to Whole Foods Market retail locations across the U.S.

coli is and how to know if you're infected. Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a bacteria found in many places, including the environment, foods and water. It also resides harmlessly in the intestines ...

Last November, 9-year-old Colton George became sick and nearly died after eating a salad, which was tainted with E. coli. He ...

A food poisoning outbreak tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders was caused by a common type of E coli bacteria that can cause serious illness and death. Particularly vulnerable are young children ...

While Michigan is blessed with many beaches, sometimes bacteria can make swimming unsafe. To be considered safe for swimming, the E. coli counts must be below 300 per 100 milliliters.

A food poisoning outbreak tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders was caused by a common type of E. coli bacteria that can cause serious illness and death. Particularly vulnerable are young children ...

A food poisoning outbreak tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders was caused by a common type of E. coli bacteria that can cause serious illness and death. Particularly vulnerable are young children ...