The number of people who ate or drank something at the Saskatoon Farm and then tested positive for E. coli, is up to 26.

WATCH: Medical expert Dr. Iris Gorfinkel provides crucial insight into the E. coli outbreak in daycares across Calgary and the steps you and your family can take to prevent infection – Sep 12, 2023 ...

Exposure to E. coli bacteria can cause an E. coli infection. Health Canada says the can be spread through contact with infected people, infected animals, contaminated surfaces, foods or liquids.

It's called E-Coli 0-1-5-7. In Walkerton, the bacteria was in the water. But the St. John's Medical Health Officer, Dr. David Allison says the people in Torbay don't have to worry about that.

E. coli outbreaks linked to contaminated food like carrots and onions have raised concerns. While most E. coli strains are harmless, some, like O157:H7, can cause severe illness. Spread through ...

Northern Ontario health officials say they are working virtually non-stop to stem any possible secondary outbreak of an E. coli bacteria infection in the area. Twenty-five cases of infection with ...

E. coli bacteria come from human and animal wastes.E. coli O157:H7— thestrain most dangerous to people— is commonly found in meat, but it has also contaminated water and other types of food.