2012 Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Infections at the St. Patrick's Irish Picnic, Tennessee
Twenty seven cases of Salmonella Enteritidis infections occurred among attendees at the annual St. Patrick's Irish Picnic held July 27-28, 2012 in McEwen, Tennessee. One person was hospitalized. There were no deaths.
Tags:
salmonella, humphreys+county, mcewen, St. Patrick's Irish Picnic, salmonellosisOverview
| Outbreak began: | July 2012 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | TN |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Enteritidis |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Picnic |
| Brand name(s): | St. Patrick's Irish Picnic |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 27 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
Sources & documents
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