An additional two people have fallen ill in a Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak linked to ground beef from Jouni Meats, Inc., and Gab Halal Foods, bringing the total case count to 18 people across 5 states. Seven patients have been hospitalized. The number ill by state is now as follows: Arizona (1), Iowa (1), Illinois (2), Michigan (9) and Wisconsin (5). Information on this outbreak was last updated on Jan. 25, after Jouni Meats recalled 500 pounds of ground beef on Jan. 24 and Gab Halal Foods recalled an additional 550 pounds the following day.
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