Health warning: Stay away from romaine lettuce grown in Salinas

Health officials are issuing a new warning against eating romaine lettuce grown in the Salinas area, along with any other romaine whose origins are not explicitly spelled out on labels. The Associated Press reports that the warning was prompted by an outbreak of food poisoning that has sickened 40 people across a dozen states. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says investigators have traced the origins of the E. coli outbreak to farms in Salinas, and are still looking for the exact source of…
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