Ava’s Story

Age 15

May 2024

Location : Virginia

Source:  Lake Anna (Outbreak)

Infection: Shiga toxin-producing E.coli (STEC)

Disease: HUS from STEC (E. coli 0157:H7)

Days Hospitalized: 8

Days of Dialysis: 4

This child’s ‘Infection Story’ is still being written. Please check back soon for an update. 

Teen recalls E. coli kidney failure horror after lake weekend

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