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'Los Chilangos' Reopens After Scary E. Coli Outbreak

King County Public Health has investigated an E.coli outbreak after six severe cases of E.coli were linked to Los Chilangos food trucks. The shared facility in Bellevue used by Los Chilangos and other food trucks to prepare their food were all closed down.
By Alexis Villarias

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