San Diego County Public Health issued a warning against consuming Sierra Nevada Graziers raw milk cheese after it was linked to a multi-state Shiga toxin-producing E. coli outbreak affecting 13 people across 10 states, including two children under 5 in San Diego County. The company voluntarily recalled multiple cheese varieties sold in retail and food service channels.
A multistate E. coli O26:H11 outbreak linked to Sierra Nevada Graziers grass-fed raw milk cheese has sickened 13 people across eight states, with eight hospitalizations. The FDA and CDC are investigating the source of contamination, and the cheese company has voluntarily recalled affected products sold in 8-oz and 16-oz packages.