Ixtapa Mexican Restaurant E. coli outbreak WA State
At least 17 people have fallen ill with E. coli symptoms in Snohomish County, Washington. Health officials have identified the Ixtapa Family Mexican Restaurant as the source of the outbreak; the restaurant has closed voluntarily as the investigation proceeds. Health workers are now trying to identify the specific E. coli vehicle.
The onset of illnesses ranged from October 7 - 17, 2008.
On October 22, Marler Clark filed suit on behalf of a Snohomish County family whose minor child was sickened in the outbreak.