2009 Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Red Snapper, Florida

A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella infections occurred in Florida among people who had eaten red snapper at a picnic. The Salmonella serotype was not named.

Overview

Outbreak began:August 2009
Affected country:US
States/territories:FL
Pathogen:Salmonella
Vehicle(s):Seafood
Location(s):Picnic
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:7
Number hospitalized:6

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