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Four women who ate at the same McDonald’s restaurant have been diagnosed as having typhoid fever, health officials said. The women all ate shrimp salad at a McDonald’s restaurant in Silver Spring, Md. “We feel pretty confident that this was just one McDonald’s and not all of them,” said Ray Feldman of the state Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
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