USA – As 1500 Become Ill, with over 200 Hospitalized, the CDC and Canadian Health Agencies Investigation of Salmonella Red Onion Outbreak Continues

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As 1500 Become Ill, with over 200 Hospitalized, the CDC and Canadian Health Agencies Investigation of Salmonella Red Onion Outbreak Continues

The Victim Count Nears 1500, with over 200 Hospitalizations in the Red Onion Salmonella Outbreak – Heath Investigators in Two Countries Scramble to Get it Under Control

The CDC has released new information on the Salmonella red onion outbreak, which has caused 1012 illnesses in the United States, with illnesses in 47 states and 136  infections requiring hospitalizations. In Canada, there have been 457 confirmed cases and 66 individuals requiring hospitalizations with illnesses.

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