Colorado teen fights kidney failure after eating tainted McDonald’s Quarter Pounders
- A 15-year-old high school freshman is hospitalized with severe complications from food poisoning after eating McDonald's Quarter Pounders three times before an E. coli outbreak.
- At least 75 people became ill and 22 were hospitalized in the outbreak traced to contaminated onions used on the burgers.
- Chris Kempczinski, McDonald's chairman, apologized for the outbreak during a conference call with investors.
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Colorado teen battling kidney failure after eating McDonald’s Quarter Pounders
A Colorado teen is hospitalized with kidney failure after consuming multiple McDonald’s Quarter Pounders before they were found to be contaminated with E. coli. Grand Junction high school freshman Kamberlyn Bowler, 15, was flown to a Denver-area hospital and was on dialysis for 10 days as doctors fought to save her kidneys. She was still hospitalized as of Tuesday. Related Articles National News | Readers sound off on Trump at McDona…
Colorado Teen Fighting Kidney Failure After Eating McDonald's Quarter Pounders
A Colorado teenager got sick from McDonald’s before the fast food chain’s deadly E. coli outbreak was detected. Kamberlyn Bowler, a 15-year-old high school student, has been fighting kidney failure since she consumed multiple Quarter Pounders, the Associated Press reported. Bowler has been dealing with severe complications of food poisoning since eating three Quarter Pounders between Sept. 27 and Oct. 8. In the days that followed, Bowler develo…
Colorado teen fights kidney failure after eating tainted McDonald’s Quarter Pounders
A 15-year-old high school freshman is hospitalized with severe complications of food poisoning after eating McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers three times in the weeks before a deadly E. coli outbreak was detected.
My daughter ate at McDonald's and got sick 10 days later. Now she's hospitalized with E. coli and acute kidney failure.
Brittany Randall (left, shown with her daughter) plans to take legal action against McDonald's after her daughter was hospitalized for complications from E. coli.Brittany Randall and Getty ImagesBrittany Randall believes her 15-year-old daughter contracted E. coli after eating at McDonald's.Her symptoms were initially mistaken for the flu, delaying proper medical treatment.Randall's daughter is currently hospitalized and receiving dialysis treat…

Colorado teen fights kidney failure after eating McDonald's Quarter Pounders
A 15-year-old Colorado girl is hospitalized with severe complications of E. coli food poisoning in an outbreak linked to McDonald's. Kamberlyn Bowler, of Grand Junction, ate Quarter Pounder hamburgers three
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