In a follow-up to the multidrug-resistant Campylobacter outbreak linked to contact with puppies sold through Petland stores, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Tuesday that the investigation is over. The last illness began on January 7, 2018.
total of 113 people with laboratory-confirmed infections or symptoms consistent with Campylobacter infection from 17 state were the final numbers reported, this is up 16 cases since last month.Ohio, Florida and Illinois all reported double digit number of cases.
However, officials also note that illnesses could continue to occur because people may be unaware of the risk of Campylobacter infections from puppies and dogs.
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