2021 Outbreak of Salmonellosis Associated with Fried Chicken and Potato Salad, Texas
In September 2021, Texas public health officials investigated an outbreak of suspected Salmonella infections associated with fried chicken and potato salad sold at a grocery store. Thirty people were ill. One person was hospitalized. No one died.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | September 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | TX |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella |
| Vehicle(s): | chicken, Potato Salad |
| Location(s): | Retail |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 30 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
Sources & documents
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