2019 Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Infections, Unknown Source
Federal, state, and local public health agencies investigated a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infections beginning in August 2019. A total of 23 outbreak associated cases were identified. Five people were hospitalized. No one died The source was not determined.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | August 2019 |
|---|---|
| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | AZ, CA, LA, NM, OK, PA, TN, TX, WA |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Enteritidis |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 23 |
|---|---|
| Number hospitalized: | 5 |
Sources & documents
| Report / reference links | ||
|---|---|---|