date:Jul 16, 2018
mation:
People get sick from Shiga toxin-producing E. coli an average of 3 to 4 days after swallowing the germ. Most people get diarrhea (often bloody), severe stomach cramps and vomiting.
Most people recover within a week, but some illnesses can last longer and be more severe.
Talk to your doctor if you have symptoms of an E. coli infection and report your illness to your local health department.
E. coli infections also can spread from one person to another through germs on hands. To help pr