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Hed: CDC reports additional salmonella infections
ATLANTA — The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention has reported a total of 144 people infected with salmonella that has been linked to exposure to chicks and ducks from an Ohio hatchery.
The outbreak strains of Salmonella Infantis, Slamonella Newport and Salmonella Lille have been reported from 26 states. The 21 new cases are from Arizona, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennyslvania, Tennessee and Virginia.
Fifty-three (100 percent) of 53 ill persons with available purchase information reported buying chicks and ducklings that were sourced from a single mail-order hatchery.
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