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Health Oct 30

McDonald’s E. coli case count rises to 90 as FDA inspects an onion grower linked to recall

By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press

Nation Oct 28

Mcdonalds Double Quarter Pounder
McDonald’s Quarter Pounders back on menu after testing rules out beef patties as E. coli outbreak source

McDonald's said in a statement that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration continues to believe that slivered onions from a single supplier are the likely source of contamination.

By Sarah Parvini, Associated Press

Health Oct 22

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Deadly E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders

At least 49 people in 10 states have been sickened, including one person who died and 10 who were hospitalized, federal health officials said Tuesday.

By JoNel Aleccia, Associated Press

Health Jul 20

Human hand slicing a piece of ham in the meat slicer
As the CDC investigates a listeria outbreak linked to deli meats, here’s what to know

As U.S. health officials investigate a fatal outbreak of listeria food poisoning, they're advising people who are pregnant, elderly or have compromised immune systems to avoid eating sliced deli meat unless it's recooked at home to be steaming hot.

By Associated Press

Health Jun 10

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7 things to know about the FDA’s warning about shellfish from the Pacific Northwest

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says consumers should avoid eating shellfish from Oregon and Washington state as they may be contaminated with toxins that cause paralytic shellfish poisoning.

By Claire Rush, Associated Press

May 30

Sick workers tied to 40 percent of restaurant food poisoning outbreaks, CDC says

By JoNel Aleccia, Associated Press

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say about 48 million people a year in the U.S. are sickened by foodborne illness.

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Nov 22

U.S. officials warn against eating romaine grown in Salinas, California

By Candice Choi, Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials on Friday told people to avoid romaine lettuce grown in Salinas, California, because of another food poisoning outbreak. The notice comes almost exactly one year after a similar outbreak led to a blanket…

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Nov 20

E. coli in romaine lettuce is making people sick. Here’s what you need to know

By Laura Santhanam

Americans should not eat romaine lettuce amid an ongoing E. coli outbreak, according to a food safety alert.

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Oct 22

In tracking outbreaks of food poisoning, can Yelp help?

By Barbara Feder Ostrov, Kaiser Health News

When an outbreak of Shigella -- a bacteria closely related to Salmonella -- at a San Jose, Calif. seafood restaurant sickened dozens of people last weekend, Yelp reviewers were on the case, right alongside public health officials.

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Apr 24

Two Listeria recalls raise questions about ice cream manufacturing

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Blue Bell Creameries of Texas and Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams of Ohio — extremely popular brands in their home states — took all their products off shelves this week. Blue Bell ice cream is linked to 10 illnesses in four…

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