2006 Outbreak of Salmonella Newport at a School, Texas

A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Newport was associated with eating at a school in Texas. Turkey, gravy, and tea were described as the vehicles of infection.

Overview

Outbreak began:November 2006
Affected country:US
States/territories:TX
Pathogen:Salmonella Newport
Vehicle(s):Turkey, Gravy, tea
Location(s):School
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:77
Number hospitalized:2

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