2021 Outbreak of Salmonellosis at a Prison, Texas
In August 2021, two people became ill at a prison/jail in Texas. The suspected etiology was Salmonella. One person was hospitalized. No one died.
The vehicle of transmission was not reported.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | August 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | TX |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Correctional Facility |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 2 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
Sources & documents
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