E. Coli Outbreak Affects Students and Parents in St. Louis County

The St. Louis County Department of Public Health is investigating an E. coli outbreak affecting over 20 students and parents from Rockwood Summit High School. The outbreak, linked to an off-campus event, has raised health concerns as several individuals have been hospitalized. Health officials are urging those with symptoms to seek medical attention and emphasizing the importance of food safety. The Rockwood School District is cooperating with health authorities to ensure student safety.