2018 Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Hadar Infections Linked to Turkey

In October 2018, public health investigators identified an outbreak of Salmonella Hadar infections linked to turkey. Seventeen outbreak associated cases were reported by 11 states. Eight people were hospitalized. No one died.

Overview

Outbreak began:October 2018
Affected country:US
States/territories:AR, CA, IL, IA, MA, MI, MO, NY, OH, TX, WA
Pathogen:Salmonella Hadar
Vehicle(s):Turkey
Location(s):Retail
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:17
Number hospitalized:8

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