I’m never eating hamburger again
I’m sure I’ll eat hamburger again, especially since I love a thick and juicy medium rare cheeseburger, but this is scary. I find it even more disturbing that some of this meat came from Butler, Wisconsin!
Then her diarrhea turned bloody. Her kidneys shut down. Seizures knocked her unconscious. The convulsions grew so relentless that doctors had to put her in a coma for nine weeks. When she emerged, she could no longer walk. The affliction had ravaged her nervous system and left her paralyzed.
Ms. Smith, 22, was found to have a severe form of food-borne illness caused by E. coli, which Minnesota officials traced to the hamburger that her mother had grilled for their Sunday dinner in early fall 2007.
E. Coli Path Shows Flaws in Beef Inspection – New York Times
