West Seattle PCC Community Markets E. coli Outbreak Alleged

An alleged E. coli outbreak at a West Seattle PCC Community Markets store has affected at least five people, with one hospitalized. The strain is Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O157:H7, causing symptoms like stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and bloody diarrhea. The suspected source is store-made guacamole purchased on February 10, 2024. Genetic testing linked three patients to the same food source. Public health officials advise seeking medical attention if experiencing E. coli symptoms after consuming products from this store.

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