Vials labeled ‘E. Coli DNA’ taken from traveler at Sea-Tac Airport under investigation

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SEATAC, Wash. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection shared photos Friday of a box of vials seized from a traveler at Sea-Tac Airport.

The 53 vials are labeled “E. Coli DNA” and were all undeclared, CBP said. They were taken from a South Korean traveler who was headed for San Diego.

The vials are undergoing further investigation.