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October 30, 2024 at 9:20 PM
Number of people sickened in E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's rises to 90: CDC
The number of cases in the E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has risen to 90, the CDC said in an update on Wednesday.
October 30, 2024 at 9:20 PM
October 29, 2024 at 8:11 AM
McDonald's rules out beef patties as the source of deadly E. coli outbreak
Currently, 75 people have contracted illnesses in 13 states, with one death reported in Colorado. The Food Safety and Inspection Service tested the ground beef and found no contamination.
October 29, 2024 at 8:11 AM
October 28, 2024 at 4:38 AM
Deadly McDonald's E. Coli outbreak sickens at least 75 people in 13 states
A deadly E. Coli outbreak at McDonald's sickened at least 75 people in 13 states, according to the CDC. ABC News' contributor Dr. Alok Patel reports.
October 28, 2024 at 4:38 AM
October 26, 2024 at 1:45 AM
E. coli cases linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders rise to 75 across 13 states: CDC
The number of cases in a deadly E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders has risen to 75, the CDC said on Friday.
October 26, 2024 at 1:45 AM
October 26, 2024 at 1:05 AM
McDonald's E. coli outbreak spreads, with at least 74 people sickened
The CDC reported cases in 13 states. Federal regulators are looking at raw slivered onions served on Quarter Pounders as the cause, with McDonald's taking them off the menu in 900 restaurants.
October 26, 2024 at 1:05 AM
October 24, 2024 at 11:59 PM
McDonald's says it found source of onions linked E. coli outbreak
The company said it traced the onions to a California supplier, which issued a recall. Other restaurants have taken onions off the menu. The CDC reported 49 cases across 10 states, with one death.
October 24, 2024 at 11:59 PM
October 24, 2024 at 10:40 PM
What to know about deadly McDonald's E. coli outbreak
At least 49 people have fallen ill and one person has died in an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders, the CDC said on Tuesday.
October 24, 2024 at 10:40 PM
5 months ago
Summer warning for parents amid reports kids sickened from E. coli at Virginia lake
Here's what parents should know about E. coli amid reports of illnesses from visitors of Lake Anna State Park in Virginia.
5 months ago
7 months ago
Ground beef potentially contaminated with E. coli, USDA warns
The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a consumer alert on certain ground beef that could possibly be contaminated with E. coli.
7 months ago
10 months ago
Boil water notice lifted for Jackson, Mississippi, after E. coli scare
Residents of Jackson and Flowood, Mississippi, had been advised to boil their water after routine water samples tested positive for E. coli.
10 months ago
2 years ago
USDA issues warning over HelloFresh meat delivered in July
The USDA said customers who bought ground beef sold in HelloFresh meal kits in July should discard it over a possible E. coli contamination.
2 years ago
2 years ago
E. coli outbreak cases rise
Health officials said there are 84 E. coli cases in four states, most associated with lettuce found in Wendy's sandwiches as Wendy's has removed the lettuce from those locations.
2 years ago
2 years ago
E. coli outbreak linked to Wendy’s worsens: CDC
The illnesses have been reported in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and Pennsylvania.
2 years ago
2 years ago
E. coli outbreak prompts Wendy's to remove romaine lettuce used in sandwiches
Wendy's has removed romaine lettuce used in some of its sandwiches at several locations after a number of people reported getting sick after eating those menu items.
2 years ago
2 years ago
Wendy's serves burgers without lettuce amid E. coli outbreak
Dr. Alok Patel, ABC News contributor and physician at Stanford Children's Health, discusses the symptoms of E. coli infections and how to keep yourself safe.
2 years ago
4 years ago
Over 42,000-pounds of ground beef recalled
Lakeside Refrigerated Services announced that over 42,000-pounds of ground beef in seven products have been recalled due to E. coli concerns.
4 years ago
4 years ago
Over 42,000 pounds of ground beef recalled over E. coli concerns
Lakeside Refrigerated Services has recalled nearly 42,922 pounds of ground beef the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced.
4 years ago
5 years ago
More than 100 people sick from E.coli outbreak in romaine lettuce: FDA
Over 100 people are sick from an E.coli outbreak in romaine lettuce, according to the FDA.
5 years ago
5 years ago
More than 75,000 pounds of salad recalled over E. coli fears amid outbreak
Salad products have been recalled over fears of a potential E. coli contamination.
5 years ago
5 years ago
Salad recalled over E. coli fears
Missa Bay, LLC, a New Jersey company, issued the recall for 97,272 pounds of salad products containing meat or poultry.
5 years ago
5 years ago
Bison meat causes E. coli outbreak: CDC
Twenty-one people in Connecticut, Florida, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania have been infected with the E. coli O103 and O121 strains.
5 years ago
5 years ago
New E. Coli warning after toddler's death
Jedidiah King Cabezuela attended the San Diego County Fair Grounds and petting zoo on June 15, and his family said he was in and out of the hospital before his kidneys failed on June 24.
5 years ago
5 years ago
E. coli bacteria found in New York water supply
The Nassau County Department of Health placed a boil water order in effect for the city of Long Beach and provided bottled water for the community.
5 years ago
6 years ago
E. coli outbreak in romaine lettuce traced to California farm
There have been 59 reported cases connected to the outbreak.
6 years ago
6 years ago
After romaine lettuce outbreak, here's what you should know about E. coli
Some E. coli strains produce a toxin that can be deadly.
6 years ago
6 years ago
FDA says some romaine lettuce is safe to eat after E. coli outbreak
To help shoppers identify potentially contaminated lettuce, producers are going to start labeling the source of their greens along with a harvest date.
6 years ago
6 years ago
CDC warns: Don't eat romaine lettuce due to E. Coli outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an urgent warning after 32 people were have been infected with E. Coli across 11 states.
6 years ago
6 years ago
CDC warns against eating romaine lettuce after E. Coli outbreak
This is different from a recent multistate E.Coli outbreak connected to romaine lettuce.
6 years ago
6 years ago
CDC warns against eating romaine lettuce after E. coli outbreak
This is different from a recent multistate E.coli outbreak connected to romaine lettuce.
6 years ago
6 years ago
What is E. Coli?
Escherichilia coli, or E. Coli, is a large group of bacteria with multiple strains.
6 years ago
6 years ago
Gorillas at zoo likely died from water contaminated with E. coli
The gorillas' 8-month-old baby, Zahra, is now an orphan.
6 years ago
6 years ago
4 more deaths reported from E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce: CDC
The outbreak killed five and sickened 197 people ill across 35 states, the report said.
6 years ago
6 years ago
1 dead from E. coli outbreak in romaine lettuce, CDC says
The CDC is still advising consumers to avoid all romaine lettuce from the Yuma, Arizona, region.
6 years ago
7 years ago
E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce turns deadly
The CDC is still advising consumers to avoid all romaine lettuce from the Yuma, Arizona, region.
7 years ago
7 years ago
53 reported cases of E. coli linked to romaine lettuce: CDC
CDC recommends that romaine lettuce from Yuma, Arizona be thrown out.
7 years ago
7 years ago
35 reported cases of E. coli linked to romaine lettuce: CDC
CDC recommends that romaine lettuce from Yuma, Arizona be thrown out.
7 years ago
8 years ago
8 years ago
Federal health officials investigating multi-state E. coli outbreak
Officials are investigating 12 reported cases of E. coli infections.
8 years ago
8 years ago
Beef, Veal, Bison Products Voluntarily Recalled After E. Coli Outbreak
Multi-state E.coli outbreak has sickened at least seven.
8 years ago
8 years ago
Some Betty Crocker Cake Mixes Recalled Over E.Coli Fears
An E. coli outbreak has been linked to specific flour products from General Mills
8 years ago