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Salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry grows to 104 illnesses, 1 death

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Abstract

A multistate Salmonella outbreak has grown in just a few weeks from 7 to 104 cases, with 1 death now recorded, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in an update yesterday. Since its previous update on May 5, the CDC has confirmed 97 new cases, and the number of affected states rose from 6 to 35. Twenty-five of the outbreak patients (30%) have required hospitalization. The death was in Illinois. The CDC says the true number of outbreak cases, however, is likely much higher..."
Key Data

  • Publication Date
    30 May 2025
  • Primary Author
    Jim Wappes
  • Source
    cidrap.umn.edu
  • Language
    English
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