CDC alerted to outbreak the previous week

CDC alerted to outbreak the previous week

A customer exits a McDonald’s restaurant in Omaha, Nebraska, on October 23, 2024. Mario Tama | Getty Images McDonald’s was informed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week about a potential connection to an E. coli outbreak, company representatives announced on Wednesday. At that time, the number of reported cases was lower … Read more

McDonald’s stock drops following CDC report of E. coli outbreak tied to Quarter Pounders

McDonald’s stock drops following CDC report of E. coli outbreak tied to Quarter Pounders

McDonald’s experienced a drop in shares during after-hours trading after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder burgers has resulted in 10 hospitalizations and one fatality. The CDC reported a total of 49 cases across 10 states between September 27 and October 11, … Read more