What are the long term effects of E.Coli illness?
• The duration of E.Coli illness in a treated individual is approximately 5 to 10 days without long term complications. • 1 out of 3 patients that have experienced kidney failure during E. Coli illness will have kidney problems in later years. • Long term complications of high blood pressure, blindness and paralysis have been reported and documented as well.What do I do with recalled products? • Immediately discard or return recalled products to the place of purchase.How can I prevent E.Coli? The CDC lists the following guidelines to proactively prevent the contraction of E.Coli: document.getElementById(‘adsense_placeholder_2’).innerHTML = document.getElementById(‘adsense_ad_2_hidden’).innerHTML; • Cook all ground beef to 160 degrees (F) using a meat thermometer (washing thoroughly between use). • Avoid all “cooked” ground beef that appears pink in color. • Keep utensils used to prepare raw foods separated from other raw foods as well as cooked foods. • Clean all utensils and preparati
