Korea – McDonald’s HQ Raided in Food Poisoning Investigation of Alleged ‘Hamburger Disease’ – E.coli

Posted on November 4, 2020 by | Leave a comment

Newsweek

Prosecutors have relaunched an investigation of McDonald’s in South Korea for its alleged connection to a recent case of the haemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS)—a life-threatening condition, dubbed the “hamburger disease”, caused by a strain of E.coli.

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