2009 Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Infections at a Prison, Mississippi

A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infections was associated with eating at a prison in Jackson County, Mississippi.

Overview

Outbreak began:February 2009
Affected country:US
States/territories:MS
Pathogen:Salmonella Enteritidis
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Prison
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:184
Number hospitalized:3

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