Taylor Farms Issues Recall of Slivered Onions Served at McDonald’s & Other Restaurants Linked to Multistate Outbreak of E. coli.

OCT 29, 2024

FDA

⚠️90 sick ∙ 1 dead

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E. coli

Severity

90 people sick, 27 hospitalized & 1 dead across 13 states to date. McDonald’s stores in CO, KS, and WY, and portions of IA, ID, MO, MT, NE, NM, NV, OK, and UT have temporarily stopped using slivered onions. Recalled onions were distributed to other food service customers in CO, IA, ID, KS, MO, MT, NE, NM, NV, OK, UT, and WY. Investigation ongoing.

Who's At Risk?

Children under 5 years old, older adults and persons with weakened immune systems.

Symptoms

Symptoms include severe stomach cramps, diarrhea, fever, nausea, and/or vomiting. Some infections can cause severe bloody diarrhea and lead to life-threatening conditions, such as a type of kidney failure called hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), or the development of high blood pressure, chronic kidney disease, and neurologic problems.

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