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Health officials say venison was likely cause of 4-year-old girl's death

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The death of a 4-year-old Tennessee girl in May has been determined to be from E. coli O157:H7 in venison. The girl was one of two patients diagnosed with infections from the pathogen. Both had consumed venison from the same processing facility in Puryear, TN, according to a report from the Tennessee Department of Health.
Key Data

  • Publication Date
    12 August 2025
  • Primary Author
    Coral Beach
  • Source
    Food Safety News
  • Language
    English
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