Texas McDonald’s Salad Lawyer

McDonald’s salads have sickened at least 286 people in 15 states with an outbreak of the Cyclospora parasite.

Need a Texas McDonald’s Salad Lawyer? Collen A. Clark is a true advocate for his clients and is passionate about helping Texans that have been injured or wronged. If you or a loved one had a Cyclospora parasite infection from McDonald’s salad, you should contact our lawyers immediately. You may be entitled to compensation by filing a lawsuit.

What is the problem?

July 2018 — Salads from McDonald’s fast-food restaurants have been linked to an outbreak of Cyclospora parasite infections.

How Many People Are Sick?

Since mid-May 2018, the outbreak has infected at least 286 people in 15 states, with 11 people hospitalized due to severe illness, according to a report from the CDC on July 26.

Infections were linked to McDonald’s salads from South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Tennessee, Virginia, Florida, and Connecticut.

McDonald’s Stops Selling Salads in 14 States

McDonald’s responded by pulling salads off the menu in over 3,000 restaurants in 14 states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.

What is Cyclospora?

The single-celled parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis is found in water and a common cause of traveler’s diarrhea.

People who eat food or drink water that is contaminated can develop an intestinal infection with frequent, explosive, watery bowel movements that persist for months without treatment.

Symptoms of Cyclospora Infection

On average, the symptoms of Cyclospora infection begin 7 days after consuming the parasite. The symptoms may come and go, or persist for months. The symptoms may include the following:

• Watery diarrhea (most common)
• Loss of appetite
• Weight loss
• Stomach cramping or pain
• Bloating
• Increased gas
• Nausea
• Fatigue

Other less-common symptoms may include:

• Vomiting
• Low-grade fever
• Body aches
• Headache
• Flu-like symptoms

Need a McDonald’s Salad Lawyer in Texas?

Collen A. Clark is a true advocate for his clients and is passionate about helping Texans that have been injured or wronged.

Collen’s amazing success in the courtroom and well known dedication to his clients has earned him the recognition of his peers as one of The Top Trial Lawyers in Texas.”

The Clark Firm has assembled a team of trial lawyers with more than 100 years experience, participation in over 600 jury trials and $260 million in verdicts and/or settlements. Please use the form below to contact our Texas McDonald’s salad lawyers for a free lawsuit review.