At least one person has died and dozens more have gotten sick from E. coli that has been linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders.
The CDC has linked dozens of E. coli infections to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder s. – The CDC said 49 people from 10 states have gotten sick, with about half of them being from Colorado.The CDC said everyone they interviewed has reported eating at McDonald’s before their illness started, and most specifically mentioned eating a Quarter Pounder hamburger.
McDonald’s has removed the onions and beef patties from restaurants in the affected states. As a result, Quarter Pounders may be temporarily unavailable in some states. The true number of sick people in this outbreak is also likely much higher than the number reported, the CDC said.According to the CDC, symptoms usually start three to four days after swallowing the bacteria. Most people recover without treatment after five to seven days.
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