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Canada – Salmonella Outbreak

Global NewsSalmonella

EDMONTON – Health officials in southwestern Alberta are dealing with an acute  outbreak of salmonella. Officials in Lethbridge say there are more than 30 cases, mostly in rural  areas. Many of the infections are secondary ones, meaning it is being spread by  household contact. Symptoms include nausea and vomiting and residents are warned that the most  serious complication is dehydration.