2021 Outbreak of Suspected Salmonellosis at a Private Home, Washington
Public health investigators in Grant County, Washington investigated an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infections in November 2021. Five cases were reported. Two people were hospitalized. The suspected source was turkey and/or posole.
Tags:
salmonellosis, poultryOverview
| Outbreak began: | November 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | WA |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Enteritidis |
| Vehicle(s): | Turkey |
| Location(s): | Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 5 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 2 |
Sources & documents
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