US public health officials say one person died after contracting E. coli infection after eating McDonald’s burger
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It was announced that 50 people were hospitalized and receiving treatment.
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According to foreign media such as ), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (
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in 10 states
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It said 100 cases of E. coli infection were reported, with most illnesses occurring in Colorado and Nebraska.
The person who died is said to be an old man who lived in Colorado.
explained that all of the people who became infected ate McDonald’s Quarter Pounder burgers.
Ingredients suspected of being contaminated include thinly sliced onions and beef patties. It is believed that onions are particularly likely to be the cause of the problem.
McDonald’s said it was taking quick and decisive action, ordering all branches to discard sliced onions and halting distribution of onions in areas where the problem occurred.
Additionally, sales of the Quarter Pounder burger were temporarily suspended in several western states, including Colorado, Kansas, Utah, and Wyoming, and other regions.
He added that most other states and other menu items, such as cheeseburgers and Big Macs, are not affected by this issue.
The Quarter Pounder Burger is one of McDonald’s core menu items, generating billions of dollars in revenue every year.
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