A study from researchers at the University of Georgia, published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, showed that 60 percent of cattle fecal samples contained multiple strains of salmonella that traditional testing methods missed. It also found that about one out of every 10 samples tested positive for Salmonella Reading,
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Investigation into local illness suggest national Salmonella Reading outbreak likely called too soon
Public Health in King County, WA, is reporting that a private event on April 20, 2019, resulted in salmonellosis illnesses likely linked to a deadly national outbreak.
Previously not included, the King County illnesses now are likely part of the national Salmonella Reading outbreak caused by raw ground turkey that…
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Walmart, Safeway among retailers that received recalled turkey
State and federal officials are beginning to identify retailers that received recalled Jennie-O brand ground turkey that is implicated in a 35-state outbreak of Salmonella Reading.
Washington state’s Department of Health reports four chains with stores statewide received the recalled ground turkey products — Walmart, Safeway, Fred Meyer and…
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USDA won’t name turkey plants, despite 164 illnesses and 1 death
The public doesn’t need to know which turkey plants have been found to be contaminated with a deadly strain of Salmonella that has infected people in 35 states, federal officials said yesterday in a strongly worded statement.
Also, organizations such as Consumer Reports and the Center for Science in the…
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CDC: Outbreak traced to raw turkey turns deadly; 35 states now report cases
BULLETIN: Federal officials are reporting an 82 percent increase in the number of confirmed Salmonella infections in a nationwide outbreak traced to raw turkey. The CDC also confirmed the first outbreak-related death today.
Since the initial outbreak report on July 19 — when 90 people from 26 states had been…
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CDC-FSIS disclose Salmonella outbreak traced to raw turkey
An outbreak of Salmonella Reading caused by raw turkey products has sickened 90 people in 26 states and hospitalization was already required in 44.4 percent of those cases, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta announced Thursday.
With the CDC announcement, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s…
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Feds say Salmonella outbreak linked to sprouts appears over
A recent multistate outbreak of Salmonella Reading and Salmonella Abony infections linked to alfalfa sprouts appears to be over, according to a final update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). People infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Reading or Salmonella Abony,…
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