Florida Alerted to Salmonella Outbreak
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control is warning about a massive salmonella outbreak that is affecting at least half the states in the Union.
SALMONELLA OUTBREAK UPDATE: 152 more cases reported in fast-growing Salmonella outbreak. The source remains unknown, but investigators are working quickly to identify a food linked to illness. Latest info: https://t.co/SH3Iy80Pwe. pic.twitter.com/ON1NGaNGR4
— CDC (@CDCgov)
September 23, 2021
Local10.com reports that people began falling ill in early August and continued to get sick at least until early September.
Scientists have not yet located the source of the outbreak but according to Local10.com, they have been testing restaurant condiments that contain cilantro and lime.
Official state that the outbreak has affected over 300 people in 25 states. The CDC believes that the number of sick people could be significantly higher than the official toll.
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