2023 Outbreak of Salmonella Infantis Infections at a Long-term Care Facility, Kansas
In September 2023, Kansas public health officials investigated a foodborne illness outbreak of Salmonella Infantis infections at a long-term care/nursing home/assisted living facility. Five people were ill. Three people were hospitalized. No one died.
The vehicle of transmission was not reported.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | September 2023 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | KS |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Infantis |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Residential Care Facility |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 5 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 3 |
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