(Newser) – An outbreak of salmonella of unknown origin has affected nearly two dozen states and hospitalized 31 people, USA Today reports. The CDC said Friday that 212 cases have emerged in 23 states, with 8 new states listed since Tuesday. While the bacterial outbreaks are often linked to a …
Read More »Salmonella outbreak in 15 states has left researchers confused – BGR
The CDC is investigating a salmonella outbreak that currently affects 15 states. The first salmonella infection was reported in July and since then has seen 125 people get sick. CDC has yet to trace the source of infection to a specific food chain, supermarket or restaurant. The Centers for Disease …
Read More »CDC warns against snuggling, hugging, or kissing your precious chickens
Photo: Stephen Simpson (fake pictures) On May 20, the CDC announced that they had been investigating a salmonella outbreak in people who had contact with backyard chickens, with 97 people confirmed to be infected. Now, just five weeks later on this damn timeline, CDC reports 368 more people have been …
Read More »One person dead, 465 ill after interacting with poultry
One person died and 86 were admitted to the hospital from the latest poultry-related salmonella outbreak, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported Wednesday. The CDC says 368 people have reported getting sick since May 20, bringing this year’s total to 465 reported poultry-related salmonella cases in …
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