E. coli (Escherichia coli) is a group of bacteria. Most strains live in your intestines (gut) and help with digestion, but some types can make you sick, causing food poisoning symptoms or infections.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The carrot E. coli outbreak has led to one death and 15 hospitalizations across 18 states. (Marianne Purdie/Moment RF/Getty Images ...

Melinda Pratt's Monday began like any other: waking up the kids, turning on the TV and making her morning coffee. "I had it on my news channel, and I heard the carrots thing, and I leaned to look at ...

The Hamilton County Tennessee Health Department has identified an unexpected increase in Shiga toxin-producing E. coli cases associated with the consumption of raw, unpasteurized milk. The health ...

Public health officials have now identified more than 100 patients in an outbreak of E. coli infections related to the Saskatoon Farm restaurant and bakery in Canada. The Alberta Health Services ...

Melinda Pratt’s Monday began like any other: waking up the kids, turning on the TV and making her morning coffee. “I had it on my news channel, and I heard the carrots thing, and I leaned to look at ...