2018 Outbreak of Salmonellosis Linked to Fried Chicken, Washington

In July 2018, Benton Franklin County Health District staff investigated a suspected outbreak of Salmonella linked to fried chicken served at a fast food restaurant. Six outbreak associated cases were identified. No one was hospitalized and no one died.

Overview

Outbreak began:July 2018
Affected country:US
States/territories:WA
Pathogen:Salmonella
Vehicle(s):chicken
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:6

Sources & documents

Report / reference links