2008 Outbreak of Salmonella Heidelberg Infections Linked to Eggs, Virginia

A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Heidelberg occurred among people who had eaten omelets at a restaurant in Virginia.

Overview

Outbreak began:July 2008
Affected country:US
States/territories:VA
Pathogen:Salmonella Heidelberg
Vehicle(s):Eggs
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:17
Number hospitalized:2

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