What’s New
- A new outbreak E. coli O26:H11 (ref #1272) linked to a not yet identified product has been added to the table.
- For the outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 (ref #1270) the advisory has been updated to provide investigational updates and include more cases. 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. Taylor Farms has initiated a voluntary recall of some onions sent to food service customers. FDA is working to determine if the slivered onions on Quarter Pounder burgers are the likely source of contamination. FDA has initiated an onsite inspection and sample collection.
- For the outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes (ref #1268) linked to a not yet identified product, the case count has increased from three to four cases.
- For the outbreak of Salmonella Thompson (ref #1262) linked to a not yet identified product, the case count has increased from 25 to 27 cases.
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