At least seven people who got sick said they ate McDonald's food while travelling ... especially in kids younger than 5. E. coli poisoning in young children requires immediate medical attention.

23, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) A food poisoning outbreak tied to McDonald's Quarter Pounders was caused by a common type of E. coli bacteria that can cause serious illness and death.

This is compared to some other food poisoning bacteria where thousands or millions were needed to cause symptoms. A McDonald's restaurant on April 28, 2022 in San Leandro, California. An FDA ...

McDonald's said in a statement that the U.S. Food ... U.S. health officials investigate a fatal outbreak of listeria food poisoning, they're advising people who are pregnant, elderly or have ...