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| March 15, 2007 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Carrie Levine

Mar. 15--An outbreak at First Ward Elementary School last Friday was likely caused by a stomach virus, county health department officials said Thursday. In all, 28 fifth-graders began showing symptoms of nausea, vomiting and diarrhea after lunch Friday. Six were taken to Carolinas Medical Center as a precaution, the Health Department said. The rest were sent home with their families. Health department specialists spent Friday afternoon in the cafeteria and took food samples for testing. In a statement, the health department said most of the food served at lunch that…

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