Meat products from two companies based in California and New York， USA， have been recalled for possible contamination with E. coli， which causes bloody diarrhea and dehydration that can lead to kidney failure and death.
http://www.foodsafetynews.com/2010/06/first-big-ground-beef-recall-of-the-summer/
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-20008694-10391704.html