2007 Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Infections Linked to Homemade Ice Cream, West Virginia

A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis occurred among people who ate homemade ice cream in a private home.

Overview

Outbreak began:July 2007
Affected country:US
States/territories:WV
Pathogen:Salmonella Enteritidis
Vehicle(s):Ice cream
Location(s):Private Home
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:8
Number hospitalized:2

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