2023 Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Infections Associated with a Food Truck, Washington
In June 2023, Whatcom County Health Department officials investigated an outbreak of salmonellosis associated with a food truck/street vendor. Six people were ill. One person was hospitalized. No one died.
The vehicle of transmission was not reported.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | June 2023 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | WA |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Enteritidis |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Food truck |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 6 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
Sources & documents
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