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E.coli outbreak after lamb event in Lancashire

Eleven people have been infected with E.coli after visiting a lamb feeding event in South Ribble, Lancashire.

Public Health England (PHE) say four people were hospitalised with complications arising from the infection.

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Eleven cases of E.coli after lamb feeding event

Eleven people have been infected with E.coli after visiting a lamb feeding event in South Ribble, Lancashire.

Public Health England (PHE) say four people were hospitalised with complications arising from the infection.

Huntley’s Country Store, near Samlesbury Credit: Dave Brown

All eleven cases had visited the lamb feeding event at Huntley’s Country Store, near Samlesbury over recent weeks.

PHE confirmed there is no longer any risk to the public and say all contact between animals and the public at the premises has now ceased.

Huntley’s Country Store, near Samlesbury Credit: Dave Brown

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