2021 Outbreak of Salmonella Uganda Infections Associated with a Caterer, Illinois
In July 2021, Illinois public health officials investigated an outbreak of Salmonella Uganda infections associated with food prepared by a caterer. Three people were ill. Two people were hospitalized. No one died. The vehicle of transmission was not reported.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | July 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | IL |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Uganda |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Catered Event |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 3 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 2 |
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