The U.S. government said Tuesday it has closed its investigation into an E. coli outbreak tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers after determining there is no longer a safety risk. CBC | World News
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McDonald’s says testing rules out Quarter Pounder patties as source of E. coli outbreak in U.S.
Testing has ruled out beef patties as the source of the outbreak of E. coli poisoning tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders, the company said Sunday. It will resume selling the Quarter Pounder in the coming week. CBC | World News
Read More »What we know about the scabies outbreak in the UK amid GPs’ warning
The condition, often associated with the Victorian-era, is caused by tiny mites, leads to an intensely itchy rash and can spread rapidly through close skin contact. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »75 E. coli cases reported across 13 U.S. states in McDonald’s burger outbreak
Of the 61 people for whom information was available, 22 were hospitalized and two developed hemolytic uremic syndrome, a serious condition that can cause kidney failure, U.S. health officials said Friday. CBC | World News
Read More »Doctor shares symptoms to look out for amid scabies outbreak
The Express spoke to Dr Deborah Lee about the signs to look out for when it comes to scabies and where they are most commonly found on the body. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »McDonald’s popular burger linked to fatal E. coli outbreak as 1 dead and 49 sick
One person has died and 10 others are in hospital after eating McDonald’s Quarter Pounder burgers. Officials have described their investigation as “fast moving.” Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Travellers issued urgent warning amid virus outbreak with ‘high fatality rate’
Rwanda has confirmed 58 cases of Marburg virus disease, including 13 deaths. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Brits warned to take precautions amid Zika virus outbreak in Thailand
More than 200 cases of the mosquito-borne virus have been reported this year. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Anthrax outbreak prompts warning to humans after 50 cattle killed by disease
A wild outbreak of anthrax has now infected multiple herds, with members of the public urged to avoid animal carcasses by state officials Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Italy tourists warned as four die and 12 hospitalised in illness outbreak
Officials from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control said the source of the disease has not yet been found Daily Express :: Travel Feed
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