Toddler Dies from E. Coli-tainted Spinach

October 2006

The death of a two-year-old boy was confirmed to be caused by the recent tainted spinach outbreak. This is the second death associated with the E. coli outbreak. The first death was of a elderly Wisconsin woman.

Tests confirmed that the boy was infected with the E. coli bacteria from a fresh spinach smoothie. The outbreak infected a total of 192 people in 26 states.

The ban on spinach has been lifted, but previously recalled spinach by California-based Natural Selection Foods and four other companies remains under and FDA alert.

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