Find Resources on the E. coli Outbreak in Europe
Spotlights
EHEC outbreak in Germany: International Health RegulationsWorld Health Organization.
Latest updated reports on the E. coli outbreak. Briefly provides the number of cases.
Outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli in GermanyEuropean Centre for Disease Prevention and Control.
Reports the number of HUS and non-HUS STEC cases and associated deaths by EU member state.
ECDC Rapid Risk Assessment: Outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) in GermanyEuropean Center for Disease Prevention and Control.
Assesses disease background information, event background information, and threat assessment for the EU regarding the E. coli outbreak with concluding remarks.
Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O104:H4 infections in GermanyDHHS. Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
Describes the current situation and provides advice for US travelers to Germany and clinicians. Includes and helpful links.
FDA statement on E. coli O104 outbreak in EuropeDHHS. Food and Drug Administration.
Describes the FDA's efforts to monitor and prevent contamination of the US food supply.
Investigation Announcement: Outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O104 (STEC O104:H4) Infections Associated with Travel to Germany (CDC)DHHS. Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
Introduces the CDC's efforts to monitor and investigate the E. coli outbreak in Europe as it relates to the U.S.
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service Global Agricultural Information Network Report (PDF | 252KB)USDA. Foreign Agricultural Service.
Contains assessments of commodity and trade issues made by USDA staff related to the Enterohaemorrhagic E. coli Outbreak. Focuses on the cause and the effect on various demographics.
CDC Statement on Outbreak of STEC O104:H4 infections in GermanyDHHS. Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
Describes the status of the E. coli outbreak in relation to the U.S. Includes the current measures taken and answers to frequently asked questions.
Escherichia coli outbreak in Germany: Shiga toxin-Producing Escherichia coli (STEC)EC. Directorate General for Health and Consumers.
Provides statements by the commissioner, reports, press releases, further information, and useful links on the E. coli outbreak in Europe.
Agency update on E coli outbreak in GermanyFood Standards Agency.
Updated news related to the E. coli outbreak in Germany. Includes useful links and consumer guidance.
EHEC outbreak: Increase in cases in Germany: Global Alert and ResponseWorld Health Organization.
Provides an update to the number E. coli outbreak cases by symptom and country. Includes resources with further information on E. coli.
E. coli O104 - European Union (07) & USAInternational Society for Infectious Diseases.
Outlines the recent findings related to the E. coli outbreak. Covers the following topics: Statistics, Spanish cucumbers cleared as a vehicle, Netherlands, Czech Republic, USA, and overall discussion.
