We have learned that the CDC will update the Nestle Cookie Dough E. coli O157:H7 outbreak shortly.  The new numbers will be as follows:

  • 74 cases from 32 states – all match by PFGE testing
  • Onset ranges from March 16 to June 11
  • 72% female, age range 2-65 years (median age 15)
  • 34 Hospitalizations
  • 10 with Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)