NHS Fife doctors say hand washing is key to reducing your risk of contracting EColi.
Rates of EColi are expected to rise over the coming months.
Doctors at NHS Fife have issued a warning to parents and children who may be enjoying the easter break outdoors.
They say bugs can be passed from farm animals such as sheep and cattle to humans.
We're being reminded to wash our hands thoroughly and to remove clothing or shoes worn outdoors.
Man, 44, seriously injured in hospital after crash between Comrie and Rosyth
A 44-year-old man's seriously injured in hospital after a crash between Crombie and Rosyth yesterday (Wednesday).
John Swinney announces SNP leadership bid
John Swinney's launched his bid to become the new leader of the SNP and First Minister of Scotland.
Closures on A92 from TONIGHT for roadworks
There's going to be closures on the A92 from tonight (Sunday).
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