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B.C. boy permanently brain damaged after eating lettuce contaminated with E. coli
E. coli outbreaks used to mainly be linked to hamburgers, but the last decade has seen recall after recall of tainted romaine lettuce coming into Canada from the United States. At least seven people have died, and hundreds have been sickened or hospitalized in both countries. Toddler Lucas Parker was one of them.
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Mass production is increasingly leading to mas spreading of e coli in lettuce, and also in other foods. Scaling up has both its pros and cons.
I no longer eat lettuce because of this.