Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Oysters Reported Across 22 States, Growers Frustrated
On December 23, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released a report on a recent outbreak of a strain of Salmonella likely linked to raw oysters and initiated an investigation with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to find the source.
The report identified 64 cases of Salmonella Telelkebir infection across 22 states, with 20 hospitalizations. Since then, another two cases have been reported in Maryland by state officials, according to the Baltimore Sun. That brings the total number of cases in Maryland to three, up from...
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