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A deadly E. coli outbreak in Walkerton, Ont., changed everything 25 years ago

A deadly E. coli outbreak in Walkerton, Ont., changed everything 25 years ago

Bruce Davidson remembers the E. coli outbreak that ravaged his hometown 25 years ago as a "strange dream." The hospital in the small Ontario community of Walkerton usually wasn't busy but it suddenly got inundated with patients experiencing severe diarrhea, vomiting and abdominal pain. The first cases were reported on May 17, 2000. Soon, the […]

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