Thursday, October 27, 2011

Crusading mom banned from McDonald’s


Crusading mom banned from McDonald’s, McDonald's bans mom on clean play-area crusade. An Arizona mother of four has received a hand-delivered letter from a lawyer prohibiting her from setting foot in eight Phoenix-area McDonald's and threatening her with criminal trespassing charges if she did.Chandler resident Erin Carr-Jordan has been on a national crusade to clean up fast-food play areas, claiming the pathogens she found in them threaten children's health. She is also an Arizona State University Instructor.

Carr-Jordan tells The Arizona Republic (http://bit.ly/s9T4Gb ) the incident she believes led to the lawyer's letter happened during one of her repeated visits to a Gilbert McDonald's. Carr-Jordan alleges she discovered antibiotic-resistant Staph or MRSA, known to cause potentially life-threatening infections in the restaurant's PlayPlace. Arizona mom McDonald's, staphylococcal infections, Erin Carr-Jordan, Fighting the war on germs Erin Carr-Jordan,

A McDonald's spokeswoman in Illinois says the company has and will continue to talk with Carr-Jordan in an effort to address her concerns, but added that recent actions by Carr-Jordan have become disruptive to its employees and customers.

Source:cbsnews