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Illnesses linked to McDonald's E. coli outbreak rise to 75, CDC says
At least 75 people have gotten sick after eating McDonald's Quarter Pounders linked to a deadly E. coli strain, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday.Top stories - NBC News - October 25 -
Deadly McDonald's E. coli outbreak grows to 13 states: CDC
A deadly E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has expanded to at least 75 people in 13 states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Friday. The CDC said 26 ...Politics - The Hill - October 25 -
E. Coli Outbreak Tied to McDonald’s Widens to 75 People in 13 States
Health officials say that recalls of onions — the suspected source of the contamination — would help lessen the risk to consumers. Other major fast-food chains have also stopped offering onions.Business - The New York Times - October 25 -
E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders widens
Dozens more people have gotten sick in the E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders. While the source of the outbreak has not been confirmed, other fast food chains are removing raw ...Top stories - CBS News - October 25 -
McDonald's E. coli outbreak spreads to 3 new states
According to the CDC, the E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has spread to three new states. CBS News Colorado reporter Karen Morfitt has the latest.Top stories - CBS News - October 25 -
McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers to return to restaurants affected by E. coli outbreak
The Colorado Department of Agriculture's testing did not detect E. coli in samples of the beef patties taken from McDonald's restaurants in the area.Business - CNBC - October 28 -
McDonald's Quarter Pounder back after E. coli outbreak
The fast food giant said beef patty samples had tested negative for the bacteria.Top stories - BBC News - October 28 -
McDonald's executives say E. coli outbreak is 'behind us'
The outbreak isn't expected to have a material impact on McDonald's business, CFO Ian Borden said.Business - CNBC - October 29 -
McDonald's faces proposed class action lawsuit over E. coli outbreak
A proposed class action lawsuit against McDonald’s is the latest litigation over the E. coli outbreak linked to the fast-food chain’s Quarter Pounders.Top stories - NBC News - October 30 -
E. coli cases climb to 104 in McDonald's outbreak tied to slivered onions
At least 104 people have been sickened, with 34 hospitalized, in an outbreak of EHealth - ABC News - 19 hours ago -
E. coli cases rise to 104 in outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders
The E. coli case total has risen to 104 in the outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders. Slivered onions still appear to be the most likely source of the contamination.Top stories - NBC News - Yesterday -
McDonald's shares fall after CDC says E. coli outbreak linked to Quarter Pounders
The CDC said an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers has led to 10 hospitalizations and one death.Business - CNBC - October 23 -
McDonald’s stock drops as Quarter Pounders linked to E. coli outbreak, CDC says
An outbreak of E. coli linked to McDonald’s Corp. Quarter Pounder burgers has killed one person and hospitalized 10 people in 10 states.Business - MarketWatch - October 23 -
One dead in multi-state E coli outbreak tied to US McDonald’s Quarter Pounders
CDC reports 49 cases and says 10 people hospitalized from sandwich-related outbreak that spans 10 states. An E coli outbreak that resulted in at least one death has been linked to ...World - The Guardian - October 22 -
Dengue fever: with a record 12.4m cases in 2024 so far, what is driving the world’s largest outbreak?
Cases of ‘bonebreak fever’ are on the rise, mostly in Latin America, Africa and south-east Asia. But incidences in Europe and the US are also being recorded – with an estimated 4 billion people at ...World - The Guardian - October 23 -
McDonald's to 'restore confidence' after E. coli outbreak linked to Quarter Pounders, president says
The president of McDonald’s USA said Wednesday that the company can "restore confidence" as it seeks to minimize the damage from an E. coli outbreak linked to the chain’s Quarter Pounders in ...Top stories - NBC News - October 23 -
Why McDonald’s E. coli outbreak may not damage sales as much as Chipotle’s did
Chipotle lost billions of dollars in market cap following a series of foodborne-illness outbreaks almost a decade ago. But so far the McDonald’s situation seems more contained.Business - MarketWatch - October 23 -
McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers linked to deadly E. Coli outbreak, CDC says
McDonald's is pulling its Quarter Pounder burgers from some U.S. locations after the CDC said nearly 50 E.coli cases, resulting in at least one death, were linked to the burger. More than half of ...Top stories - CBS News - October 23 -
Coca-Cola CEO says McDonald's E. coli outbreak won't hurt beverage company's sales
Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey said an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's isn't likely to hurt the beverage company's sales at this stage.Business - CNBC - October 23 -
What we know about E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders
At least 49 E. coli cases in 10 states, one of them deadly, have been traced back to McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers, the CDC says. CBS News correspondent Nancy Chen has more on what's known ...Top stories - CBS News - October 23 -
CDC told McDonald's about potential E. coli outbreak late last week
Roughly a fifth of McDonald's U.S. restaurants are not selling Quarter Pounder burgers at this time.Business - CNBC - October 23 -
McDonald's and Boar's Head outbreaks may have you worried. Experts say the food supply is safe
Deadly food poisoning outbreaks tied to McDonald's and Boar's Head may have left Americans wondering whether there are new risks in the U.S. food supplyHealth - ABC News - October 24 -
McDonald’s Takes Quarter Pounders Off Menus at 20 Percent of Restaurants After E. Coli Outbreak
McDonald’s pulled the burger option after the bacterial contamination sickened at least 49 people, killing one, according to the CDC. Raw onions may be the source of the problem.Business - Inc. - October 24 -
Yum Brands and Burger King pull onions from select restaurants after McDonald's E. coli outbreak
Yum Brands said it has been monitoring the recently reported E. coli outbreak, which has been linked to Quarter Pounder burgers served at McDonald's.Business - CNBC - October 25 -
McDonald's says onions from California-based produce company linked to deadly E. coli outbreak
A California-based produce company is the source of fresh onions linked to a deadly EHealth - ABC News - October 24 -
McDonald's E. coli outbreak leads Burger King, others to pull onions from some menus
Decision to cut topping comes as officials work to confirm source of E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders.Top stories - CBS News - October 24 -
CDC says 75 people affected in E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders
It is the latest tally of people affected since the agency announced the outbreak on Tuesday, initially citing 49 cases and one death across 10 states.Business - CNBC - October 25 -
Seventy-five infected as cases rise in US E coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s
Update by Food and Drug Administration signals escalation in food poisoning outbreak affecting US west and midwest. The US Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that 75 people had now been ...World - The Guardian - October 25 -
Deadly E.coli outbreak linked to McDonald's has infected at least 75 people in 13 states
The deadly E.coli outbreak linked to McDonald's quarter pounder hamburgers has infected at least 75 people in 13 states. One person in Colorado has died. The source of the outbreak has not been ...Top stories - CBS News - October 26 -
McDonald's says tests have ruled out beef patties as the source of the E. coli outbreak tied to Quarter Pounders
McDonald's says tests have ruled out beef patties as the source of the E. coli outbreak tied to Quarter PoundersHealth - ABC News - October 27 -
McDonald’s Quarter Pounder back on the menu after testing rules out beef patties as E. coli source
McDonald's says testing has ruled out beef patties as the source of the outbreak of EHealth - ABC News - October 27