Iowa, Illinois investigating infections linked to McDonald’s salad
US: The Iowa and Illinois health departments said on Thursday that they were investigating cyclospora infections linked to salads at McDonald Corp’s restaurants.
McDonald’s shares fell 1.4 percent after-hours on Thursday.
The Illinois Department of Public Health said it had seen about 90 cases, and the Iowa Department of Public Health said it had recorded 15 cases.
In about one-fourth of the Illinois cases, people reported eating salads from McDonald’s in the days before they became ill.
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