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Children hit hardest in UK Salmonella outbreak

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Abstract

Public health officials in the United Kingdom are investigating an outbreak involving a rare type of Salmonella that has sickened 25 people, including 13 young children. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said the last reported patient fell sick in March. Overall, 25 confirmed cases of Salmonella Saintpaul have been reported with 19 in England, two each in Northern Ireland and Wales, and one in Scotland. Five people have been hospitalized.
Key Data

  • Publication Date
    27 May 2025
  • Primary Author
    Joe Whitworth
  • Source
    Food Safety News
  • Language
    English
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