- E. Coli is a common bacteria found in cattle intestines that infects an estimated 10,000-20,000 Americans annually, with around 2,000 hospitalized due to complications. - Symptoms include stomach cramps, diarrhea, and possible long-term kidney damage or other lifelong health issues for some. - Proper food handling and cooking practices can help prevent E. Coli infections, such as thoroughly cooking ground beef and washing hands and surfaces frequently.

2. E. Coli is mostly found in the intestines of cattle

3. An estimated 10,000-20,000 Americans are infected with E. Coli each year. An estimated 2,000 Americans are hospitalized for complications do to E. coli infections each year

8. Tips for avoiding the E. Coli Bacteria

10. Major things remember Do Not Cross Contaminate Cook meat properly Wash Hands