What’s New
- A new outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 (ref #1270) has been added to the table and FDA has issued an advisory. A specific ingredient has not yet been confirmed as the source of the outbreak, but most sick people report eating McDonald’s Quarter Pounder burgers. Investigators are working to determine if the slivered onions or beef patties on Quarter Pounder burgers are the likely source of contamination.
- A new outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes (ref #1268) linked to a not yet identified product has been added to the table. FDA has initiated traceback and an onsite inspection.
- For the outbreak of Salmonella Thompson (ref #1262) linked to a not yet identified product, the case count has increased from 23 to 25 cases.
- For the outbreak of Cyclospora cayetanensis (ref #1245) in a not yet identified product, the outbreak has ended.
- For the outbreak of Cyclospora cayetanensis (ref #1237) in a not yet identified product, the outbreak has ended.
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