2023 Outbreak of Salmonellosis Associated with a Fairground, Colorado

In August 2023, public health officials investigated an outbreak of Salmonella illnesses associated with a fairground. Two people were ill. One person was hospitalized. No one died.

It was not determined if the source of the outbreak was contaminated food or contact with animals or environmental exposure.

Overview

Outbreak began:August 2023
Affected country:US
States/territories:CO
Pathogen:Salmonella
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):fairground
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:2
Number hospitalized:1

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