2021 Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Infections Associated with Deli Turkey, Kentucky

In July 2021, public health officials in Kentucky investigated a confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infections associated with sliced, deli turkey served at a private home. Four people were ill. One person was hospitalized. No one died.

Overview

Outbreak began:July 2021
Affected country:US
States/territories:KY
Pathogen:Salmonella Enteritidis
Vehicle(s):Turkey
Location(s):Private Home
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:4
Number hospitalized:1

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