2023 Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Infections Associated with Shrimp, Illinois
In September 2023, Illinois public health officials investigated an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infections associated with consuming shrimp served at a restaurant. Six people were ill. Three were hospitalized. No one died.
Tags:
salmonellosis, seafoodOverview
| Outbreak began: | September 2023 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | IL |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Enteritidis |
| Vehicle(s): | Shrimp |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 6 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 3 |
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