Foodborne illness /tags/foodborne-illness Foodborne illness en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Tue, 22 Oct 2024 22:32:26 GMT Deadly E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders sickens 49 people in 10 states /news/2024-10-22/deadly-e-coli-outbreak-linked-to-mcdonalds-quarter-pounders-sickens-49-people-in-10-states Federal officials say E. coli food poisoning linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers has sickened at least 49 people in 10 states. That includes one person who died and 10 who were hospitalized. The specific ingredient tied to the outbreak has not been identified, but investigators are focused on onions and beef. Tue, 22 Oct 2024 22:32:26 GMT /news/2024-10-22/deadly-e-coli-outbreak-linked-to-mcdonalds-quarter-pounders-sickens-49-people-in-10-states Associated Press Study Finds Improved Conditions On US Farms, May Curb Exposure To Foodborne Illness /health/2018-09-19/study-finds-improved-conditions-on-us-farms-may-curb-exposure-to-foodborne-illness Each summer news of foodborne illnesses from crops like lettuce and spinach make national headlines. According to the Center for Disease Control, 10… Wed, 19 Sep 2018 19:28:39 GMT /health/2018-09-19/study-finds-improved-conditions-on-us-farms-may-curb-exposure-to-foodborne-illness