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State health officials probe E. coli outbreak linked to Kebab Shop
- State health officials are probing an E. coli outbreak tied to The Kebab Shop in the Bay Area.
- Public Health Department warns about E. coli from seasoned beef kofta served at these eateries.
- The Kebab Shop paused sales of grilled beef kofta on May 18 during the investigation.
- Nine California residents were infected as of May 19, 2026, with illness dates from March 27 to April 30.
- The Kebab Shop has nine Bay Area locations listed by the chain.
- Most people recover within a week, though some cases may require hospital care.
- Officials say the exposure risk is not ongoing as the investigation continues.
- Investigation indicates the implicated beef product was distributed only to The Kebab Shop locations.
- The outbreak prompted a pause in beef kofta sales across all The Kebab Shop locations.
- Public health officials emphasize the situation is under investigation with evolving details.
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