2021 Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Infections at a Prison, Kansas

In August 2021, an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infections occurred at a prison. Twenty-one cases were identified. No one was hospitalized and no one died. The specific contaminated food vehicle was not reported.

Overview

Outbreak began:August 2021
Affected country:US
States/territories:KS
Pathogen:Salmonella Enteritidis
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Correctional Facility
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:21

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