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US fast-food chains pull onions after McDonald’s E coli outbreak | Food
At least 49 people have fallen ill in 10 US states due to contaminated food, according to health authorities. US…
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Twelfth monkey dies in Hong Kong zoo amid bacterial outbreak
The risk of the infection spreading to humans is “fairly low”, said Dirk Pfeiffer, a veterinary epidemiologist at the City…
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McDonald’s pulls Quarter Pounders from one-fifth of U.S. stores after E. coli outbreak
McDonald’s worked Wednesday to reassure customers that its U.S. restaurants are safe as federal investigators tried to pinpoint the cause…
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Financial Markets
McDonald’s stock sinks after CDC reports E. coli outbreak linked to Quarter Pounder
McDonald’s stock (MCD) somewhat recovered from steeper losses on Wednesday, with shares falling over 4% in early trading after the…
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Companies
McDonald’s pulls Quarter Pounders in 10 states as E. coli outbreak kills one and hospitalizes a child–onions likely source of contamination
E. coli food poisoning linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers has sickened at least 49 people in 10 states, including…
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McDonald’s E. Coli outbreak hits at least 10 states in ‘fast-moving’ CDC investigation: Symptoms, update, and what to know
The burger giant says it has pulled its popular Quarter Pounder from restaurants across a number of states as federal…
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McDonald’s hamburgers linked to deadly E. coli outbreak in the US
McDonald’s is working with investigators to determine which ingredients caused the outbreak, according to a statement from the CDC on…
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Africa
Rwanda Marburg outbreak: Africa health chief criticises US travel advice
While no vaccines against Marburg have been approved, Rwanda has begun trials with supplies sent from Sabin Institute, a US-based…
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Rwanda begins vaccination drive to curb Marburg virus outbreak | News
Government to prioritise those ‘most at risk’ and ‘most exposed healthcare workers’ following the deaths of 12 people. Rwanda has…
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DRC launches first mpox vaccination drive in efforts to curb outbreak | Health News
The vaccine will first be given to health workers and those with existing health issues. The Democratic Republic of Congo…
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