The number of people infected with E. coli across England rose by more than 1,000 last year, figures have shown.
Dorset and North, East and West Devon were the worst hit for the infection with 629 and 612 cases each between September 2014 and September 2015.
Public Health England figures show there were 39,604 from September 2014 to September 2015, compared with 38,291 for the same period the year before.
The health authority said it was working to reduce the rate.
Wirral had the lowest number, 17, followed by Corby with 47.
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