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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists How a deadly E. coli outbreak revealed Germany’s dysfunctional public health system By Laura H. Kahn, MD, MPH, MPP | 24 August 2011 “The plot just kept getting thicker. First, the culprit was cucumbers and tomatoes from Spain. Then it was bean sprouts from northern Germany. Then it wasnt. Then it was bean sprouts from northern Germany again -- this time, an organic farm. Finally, the perpetrator appeared to be imported fenugreek seeds from Egypt. ...” Please read more: http://thebulletin.org/web-edition/columnists/laura-h-kahn/how-deadly-e-coli-outbreak-revealed-germanys-dysfunctional-publ or see attachment.