Does the recall apply to Nestlé Chocolate Chip Morsels or any other types of Nestlé products?
No. The recall applies only to the specified Nestlé Toll House refrigerated cookie dough products. • How many people are sick? As of June 22, 71 illnesses in 30 states have been reported to CDC as part of the outbreak; 28 individuals have been hospitalized, seven with a form of kidney failure associated with the infection called Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS). For the most up to date numbers, see the CDC website. • What is E. coli O157:H7? E. coli O157:H7 is a bacterium that can cause serious foodborne illness in a person who eats a food item contaminated with it. Symptoms of E. coli O157:H7 infection include severe and often bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain and vomiting. Usually, little or no fever is present. Onset of illness can occur anytime between one to eight days after eating a contaminated food product. Most healthy adults recover within a week. Young children and the elderly are at higher risk for developing Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) as a result of the infection. HUS ca
