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	A Taco Bell victim Steven Minnis of Pennsylvania never thought he would be susceptible to E. coli poisioning. He got sick after eating contaminated lettuce, and now has little trust in vegetable food safety.
Dateline NBC	How to wash your hands properly Dateline’s Victoria Corderi, with the guidance of microbiologist Debra Huffman, demonstrates why proper hand-washing is important.

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