E. coli O113 hospitalizes child in Norway

A one-year-old in Norway was hospitalized two weeks ago with E. coli O113 and is now recovering.

Just four serious incidents following O113 infection have ever been recorded in Europe.

The Brattås nursery in Nøtterøy, Vestfold, where the child attends has been asked to tighten up its hygiene policy.

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