January 16 2016-2018 Multistate Outbreak of Campylobacter Infections Linked to Puppies Sold at Petland Stores
- Organism:
- Campylobacter
- Vehicle:
- Animal contact
The Ohio Department of Health, several other states, the CDC and the USDA investigated an outbreak of Campylobacter infections linked to puppies sold through Petland, a national pet store chain. The outbreak included 118 people with laboratory-confir…Read More »
January 15 2015-2017 Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Heidelberg Linked to Contact with Dairy Bull Calves
- Organism:
- Salmonella
- Vehicle:
- animal exposure
In August 2017 the CDC announced an outbreak of Salmonella Heidelberg linked to contact with dairy bull calves. A total of 56 people infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Heidelberg were reported from 15 states. Illness onset dates ranged …Read More »
November 13 2013 Salmonella Heidelberg Linked to Tyson Brand Chicken, Tennessee
- Organism:
- Salmonella
- Vehicle:
- poultry, chicken
Tennessee health officials worked with their federal partners at the CDC and the USDA-FSIS to investigate and outbreak of Salmonella Heidelberg at a Tennessee correctional facility. Results from Tennessee's investigation indicated that mechanically s…Read More »
January 02 2002 Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Newport Linked to Emmpak/Cargill Ground Beef
- Organism:
- Salmonella
- Vehicle:
- Beef, Ground beef
In early 2002, isolates of Salmonella Newport in New York state were found to be resistant to more than nine antibiotics and had a decreased susceptibility to the antibiotic, ceftriaxone. Since 1996, an increasing number of Salmonella Newport isolat…Read More »