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30 sick in Salmonella outbreak in Sweden

By News Desk on September 27, 2021

Swedish officials are trying to find the source of a national outbreak of Salmonella that has affected more than 30 people.

From late August up to mid-September, 31 people across the country have fallen sick…
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Campylobacter affects seniors in Sweden

By News Desk on September 15, 2021

Several people living in apartments designed for older people have been sickened by Campylobacter in a Swedish municipality.

People who received food from the kitchen at Allégården in the Sunne municipality fell ill with gastrointestinal…
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Campylobacter infections increasing in Sweden; chicken likely source

By News Desk on August 24, 2021

A rise in the number of people getting sick from Campylobacter has been reported in recent weeks in Sweden. Since the end of July up to this past week, the number of people infected with…
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EU countries investigate Salmonella illnesses linked to imported tahini, halva

By Joe Whitworth on July 14, 2021

Five European countries have reported Salmonella infections with at least some of them linked to tahini and halva from Syria.

Up to 80 people may have been affected since 2019 in Germany, Sweden, Norway, Denmark…
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Infections from all major foodborne pathogens down in Sweden

By Joe Whitworth on July 2, 2021

The number of foodborne infections decreased in Sweden in 2020, according to a report on the surveillance of infectious diseases in animals and humans.

Reports of Campylobacter, cryptosporidium, E. coli, Listeria, Salmonella and Yersinia infections…
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Hundreds, mainly children, sick in large Salmonella outbreak

By News Desk on July 1, 2021

Almost 450 people have fallen ill in Finland with salad from Sweden suspected to be the source of infection.

Officials in the city of Jyväskylä are investigating Salmonella cases and absence of children and staff…
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Salmonella sickens up to 50 in Denmark and Sweden; food source suspected

By Joe Whitworth on May 18, 2021

Danish authorities are investigating Salmonella Braenderup infections that are related to an outbreak in Sweden. In Denmark, 24 people have fallen sick since late March while in Sweden, there are 22 confirmed patients since mid-April.
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Salmonella sickens 14 in Sweden; 40 sick in Danish outbreak

By Joe Whitworth on May 8, 2021

Swedish authorities are investigating a Salmonella outbreak that has affected more than a dozen people in less than two weeks.

From April 13 to 24, 14 people have been infected with Salmonella Braenderup in 10…
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Salmonella outbreak in Sweden linked to chocolate wafers

By Joe Whitworth on April 28, 2021

Swedish officials have traced the source of a Salmonella outbreak to a brand of chocolate wafers from Poland.

Between late December 2020 and early April 2021, 32 people living in 15 counties fell ill after…
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Sweden reports histamine outbreak from imported fish

By News Desk on April 15, 2021

Almost 20 people have fallen ill in Sweden this month from histamine poisoning in fish from Vietnam.

The foodborne outbreak at the beginning of April affected 19 people in Stockholm.

Guests eating tuna at three…
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