Chailei’s Story
Age 9
August 2025
Location: Wisconsin
Source: Most likely contaminated water in a bouncy house from deer droppings
Infection: EAEC-STEC 0104:H4
Disease: Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
Days Hospitalized: 93
Days of Dialysis: 18
Days in Rehabilitation: 8 weeks
This child’s ‘Infection Story’ is still being written. Please check back soon for an update.
