Washington (OTL) - Michigan State University is dealing with a serious E. coli outbreak.
The number of those effected continues to increase At Michigan State, as officials are having a difficult time containing the virus.
The number of students effected is growing at rapid pace. To date 19 people have been confirmed to the E. coli virus.
Just over the weekend, local health officials increased the number of those effected from 13 to 19.
Each case has been confirmed to be infected with the same E. coli strain, 0157:H7.
At this point, Federal and State officials are unclear as to the source of the outbreak. An investigation is now underway.