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Meat Tied to Camp Outbreak Recalled

Ground Beef Implicated in Scouts' Illness

A California company is voluntarily recalling 153,630 pounds of frozen ground beef, some of which has been linked to an outbreak of E. coli bacteria that shut down a Boy Scout camp in Goshen, Va., this week, federal officials said. Read story »

Tests Point to Beef in Camp Outbreak

Bacteria Match Supports Theory on Scouts' Illness

E. Coli found in ground beef at a Boy Scout camp in Goshen, Va., matches bacteria found in samples taken from some sick campers, lab tests have confirmed, and a state health official called beef the "prime suspect" in the outbreak that shut down the camp this week. Read story »

Boy Scout Camp's Closure Is a First

At Least 19 People Contracted E. Coli

A Boy Scout camp in Goshen, Va., which has been hosting Washington area Scouts for four decades, closed early for the first time in its history after more campers fell ill, and health officials announced yesterday that beef collected from the camp tested positive for E. coli bacteria. Read story »

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