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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Oysters Grows to 27 Cases in 12 States
Original: Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Oysters Grows to 27 Illnesses in 12 States
A salmonella outbreak linked to oysters has grown to 27 reported illnesses across 12 US states, according to seafood industry and public health reporting. Health officials are investigating the source of the contaminated oysters, and consumers are being advised to watch for symptoms and check the origin of raw oysters they may have purchased.
Why now: Food safety alerts and a widening multi-state illness count prompt public attention and concern about raw oyster consumption.
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionUS Food and Drug AdministrationoystersUnited States
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