OU Health: Children, older adults most at risk for E. coli infections

With multiple E. coli detections and boil water orders reported across Oklahoma in recent weeks, doctors with OU Health say children and older adults are among those most vulnerable to infection.

Common symptoms include nausea, stomach pain and diarrhea. According to Dr. Douglas Drevets, chief of infectious diseases at OU Health, most people recover within one to two days.

However, Drevets said some infections can become more serious…

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