The Washington State Department of Health determined that milkshakes sold at the Frugals location in Tacoma, Washington, lead to six hospitalizations and three deaths.
Three people have died following a listeria outbreak at a family-owned burger restaurant in Tacoma, Washington.confirming that listeria bacteria was found in all milkshake flavors sold at a Frugals burger restaurant located in Tacoma, about one hour from Seattle.
Although Frugals Tacoma stopped using its ice cream machines on Aug. 8, the department pointed out that listeria can continue to afflict people for up to 70 days. The same strain of listeria was detected in all six people who were hospitalized between Feb. 27 and July 22, the Washington State Department of Health said.
Frugals Tacoma said the chain was “deeply saddened” to learn that six people were treated at a hospital and three died after contracting the bacteria.The burger chain said it is following the PCHD’s recommendations and sent its milkshake equipment to an independent facility to be cleaned and sanitized before being tested again for the bacteria.
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