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Butler County, Ohio, Child Among Victims of Contaminated Meat.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, March, 2003

The Journal-News, Hamilton, Ohio Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Mar. 14--HAMILTON, Ohio -- A Butler County child has become ill from contaminated meat bought at a Meijer store.

The child -- one of three Ohio children believed to have gotten ill from eating contaminated meat from Kroger and Meijer -- has been treated and released from the hospital, according to the Butler County Health Department.

Green Bay Dressed Beef -- doing business as American Foods Group, located in Sharonville -- is voluntarily recalling approximately 106,000 pounds of ground beef that may be contaminated with E.coli.

The strand of bacteria found, E.coli 157:H7, is potentially deadly and can cause bloody diarrhea and dehydration, according to the...

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