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| E.coli alert closes fourth farm | |
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| A farm attraction in Devon has been closed as health experts investigate links to three people who have been infected with E.coli. | A farm attraction in Devon has been closed as health experts investigate links to three people who have been infected with E.coli. |
| The Health Protection Agency says the World of Country Life in Exmouth has been shut as a precautionary measure. | The Health Protection Agency says the World of Country Life in Exmouth has been shut as a precautionary measure. |
| There has been no confirmation that the farm is the source of infection in the three cases. | There has been no confirmation that the farm is the source of infection in the three cases. |
| The farm closed voluntarily. It is the fourth in England to shut in recent days over E.coli fears. | |
| Four people became infected after visiting White Post Farm at Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire, though no direct link has been made. | |
| However, 49 cases of E.coli have been linked to Godstone Farm in Surrey. | |
| Its sister farm, Horton Park Children's Farm in Epsom, has also shut amid hygiene concerns. | |
| The majority of E.coli outbreaks are caused by food contamination or are spread from person to person. | The majority of E.coli outbreaks are caused by food contamination or are spread from person to person. |