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Montgomery County School Revises E. coli Statement

The Perkiomen Valley School District sent a revised message to parents, stating that no strain of E. coli has been determined.

The Perkiomen Valley School District has released a revised statement regarding the potential Escherichia (E.) Coli diagnosis of a South Elementary School student:

"On Oct. 9, the Perkiomen Valley School District issued an email alert to families regarding what we thought was a confirmed case of E. coli O157:H7," the release said. "It has since come to our attention that no particular strain of E. coli has yet been determined."

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