In the UK, there was an outbreak of infection with the Escherichia stick. Information about this was distributed by the UK Safety Agency (UKHSA)
It is assumed that the epidemic is associated with food.
According to UKHSA, 113 infections were recorded from May 25.
The age of the sick with a dangerous infection varies from 2 to 79 years.
The agency reports that at the moment 81 cases in England have been identified, 18 in Wales, another 13 in Scotland and one infected in Northern Ireland.
According to UKHSA forecasts, by the end of the year the number of cases can reach 1.5 thousand people.