In article <pGS4f.14804$y_1.9888@edtnps89>,
"Luciano" > wrote:

> We must cook our burgers well done to prevent E Coli poisoning. I miss a
> good rare burger, but with things the way they are, it seems nothing is safe
> anymore....thank goodness its still OK to eat a rare steak!

If you buy meat from a butcher you trust and grind it yourself, you can
cook rare hamburgers with no more risk of illness than rare steaks.