Colorado girl, 15, suffers kidney failure after eating McDonald's Quarter Pounder and catching E Coli
Daily MailAn active and healthy teenager has been hospitalized and left battling life-threatening kidney failure after eating her favorite meal at McDonald's. Kamberlyn Bowler, a softball player in Grand Junction, Colorado, ate a Quarter Pounder with cheese and extra pickles several times between late September and early October. Kamberlyn Bowler, 15, pictured above with her mother Brittany Randall, fell sick after eating Quarter Pounders with cheese and extra pickles from her local restaurant in Grand Junction, Colorado At least 75 people have been sickened across 13 states after eating at McDonald's and catching E Coli. The keen softball player and high school freshman was previously healthy, but has now been in the hospital for nearly three weeks as she battles kidney failure Kamberlyn described her illness as 'not fun' during an interview. At least 75 people have been sickened after eating at McDonald's across 13 states, the CDC says Many patients have fallen ill between late September and early October, although experts say more cases may emerge People may become infected from contaminated water or food, especially raw vegetables or undercooked beef.