4 people hospitalized as dual outbreak of E. Coli and Salmonella linked to sprouts spreads to 15 states: See map

Your parents always told you to eat your vegetables if you want to stay strong and healthy, but this summer, you couldn’t be blamed for avoiding some of them. First, it was the lettuce-linked Cyclosporiasis outbreak that turned people away from the nutritious food group. Now, it’s an outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts that, if consumed, may give you not one but two pathogenic infections: E. coli and Salmonella. Here’s what you need to know. What’s happened? Last weekend, the Centers for…