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E. coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald's Expands: 90 Cases Confirmed

The CDC reports 90 confirmed cases of E. coli tied to McDonald's Quarter Pounders, prompting inspections and onion recalls.

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The E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has escalated to 90 confirmed cases across 13 states. Colorado and Montana report the highest numbers. Jason Dyer, a spokesperson for the CDC, stated that raw slivered onions are the likely source. At least one death has been reported, and Taylor Farms, the onion supplier, is cooperating with federal investigations following a recall of affected products. McDonald's has temporarily altered its menu and ceased using the implicated onions. Federal health officials continue to investigate the situation while encouraging those with symptoms to seek medical attention.

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