WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is currently investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella, with epidemiologic, traceback, and laboratory data showing contact with backyard poultry is making the public sick.
“As of April 24, a total of 7 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Mbandaka have been reported from 6 states,” said a CDC investigation report. “The true number of sick people in an outbreak is likely much higher than the number reported, and the outbreak may not be limited to the states with known illnesses.”
The CDC adds that the median age. . .
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