2010 Outbreak of Salmonella at a Deputy Sheriff's Association Fundraiser

An outbreak of Salmonellosis occurred among people who had eaten undercooked or mishandled pork at a luau fundraiser on August 21, 2010. The fundraiser event was held in Yuba County, California and was for the Deputy Sheriff's Association. Garner Ranch supplied the pig for the event.

Overview

Outbreak began:August 2010
Affected country:US
States/territories:CA
Pathogen:Salmonella
Vehicle(s):Pork
Location(s):Community event
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:32
Number hospitalized:4

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