A total of 11 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Paratyphi B variant L(+) tartrate(+) have been reported from nine states as of December 2, 2015. The number of ill people identified in each state is as follows: California (1), Colorado (1), Georgia (1), Hawaii (1), Idaho (1), Illinois (1), North Carolina (1), New Jersey (1), and Oregon (3).
Illnesses started on dates ranging from July 18, 2015, to October 15, 2015. Ill people range in age from 1 year to 79, with a median age of 48. Sixty-four percent of ill people are male. Among nine ill people with available information, none reported being hospitalized, and no deaths have been reported.
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