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Leave Salmonella out of Easter surprises

By Jonan Pilet on April 13, 2022

This year Kinder Easter treats across the world, including the U.S., have been recalled in response to a Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak in Europe and the United Kingdom.

With eight countries having reported 119 confirmed and …
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Leave the live bunnies, chicks and ducklings out of the basket

By Jonan Pilet on April 2, 2021

Giving live animals as Easter gifts has been a tradition for decades, as a child I received a rabbit one Easter and baby chicks the Easter after. And beside my anecdotal evidence of the chicks …
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Backyard flocks spreading Salmonella; 6 outbreaks ongoing

By Kelsey M. Mackin on July 27, 2018

More than a fourth of 212 people infected with Salmonella from backyard flocks so far this year are children younger than 5 years old, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting six separate…
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Spring chickens have sprung; CDC warns of pathogen dangers

By Kelsey M. Mackin on February 19, 2018

Baby chick season is upon us.

Some say the big question is whether the chicken or the egg came first, but public health pros say a more important question is whether you know the food…
Continue Reading Spring chickens have sprung; CDC warns of pathogen dangers

Hatching Season for Baby Birds Prompts Annual Salmonella Warnings

By News Desk on March 9, 2015

http://www.dreamstime.com/royalty-free-stock-images-baby-chicks-image24981909The time of year has arrived for baby chicks and ducklings to hatch out into the world, bringing with them annual warnings to help protect against the risk of Salmonella infection. Every year, multiple outbreaks…
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Salmonella Strains Linked to Live Poultry Sicken 344 People in 42 States

By News Desk on September 26, 2014

As of Sept. 23, 344 people in 42 states and Puerto Rico have been sickened by one of three outbreak strains of Salmonella linked to contact with live poultry, according to the latest update released…
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Salmonella Cases from Live Poultry Nearly Double

By News Desk on June 28, 2014

At least 251 people in 37 states have become ill with one of three strains of Salmonella in connection with live chicks and ducklings sold by Cincinnati-based Mt. Healthy Hatcheries, according to the U.S. Centers …
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126 Sickened by Salmonella in Live Poultry Outbreak

By James Andrews on May 31, 2014

At least 126 people have been sickened, according to the latest case count from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of an ongoing Salmonella outbreak linked to live poultry in 26 states. The…
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Multistate Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Live Poultry Hits 125

By James Andrews on July 19, 2013

At least 125 people in 26 states have fallen ill with four different strains of Salmonella linked to live poultry from Mt. Healthy Hatchery in Ohio, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and …
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Live Poultry Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 224

By News Desk on June 6, 2013

An ongoing outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium from baby chicks and ducklings has now sickened at least 224 people across 34 states, according to the latest update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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