USA -39 California, Arizona, Texas and Illinois Salmonella illnesses linked to raw fish

Posted on December 15, 2022 | Leave a comment

Food Poison Journal

A total of 39 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Litchfield were reported from 4 states – California, Arizona, Texas and Illinois.

 

 

 

 

 

Illnesses started on dates ranging from June 14, 2022, to October 23, 2022 (see timeline). Sick people ranged in age from 1 to 80 years, with a median age of 33, and 66% were female. Of 32 people with information available, 15 were hospitalized. No deaths were reported.

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