E coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s quarter pounders affects multiple states: All you need to know
An E coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers has affected at least 49 people in ten states, resulting in one death and ten hospitalizations. The CDC suspects slivered onions and beef patties as the contamination sources. McDonald’s has responded by removing the implicated items from menus in affected states, and the investigation is ongoing.