E. coli infections rise to 19 in N.J.
(AP)


<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061204/ap_on_re_us/e_coli_outbreak"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20061203/i/r3108438562.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=5uYJs8DEKiBxaNGVZWLBiw--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Gidget (C), fast food restaurant chain Taco Bell's talking Chihuahua, rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on May 2, 2000, becoming the first animal in history to kick off trade at the Big Board. Taco Bell said on Sunday it had temporarily closed one of its fast-food outlets and was working with New Jersey health authorities seeking the cause of an outbreak of e. Coli which has sickened nearly a dozen people, six of whom remain in hospital. REUTERS/Handout" border="0" /></a>AP - An outbreak of E. coli bacterial infections in central New Jersey has grown to 19 confirmed cases, a health official said Monday.</p><br clear="all"/>