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Alfalfa Sprouts Linked to E. Coli and Salmonella Outbreak Across 15 US States

Health officials are investigating an E. coli and salmonella outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts, with 55 cases reported across 15 US states. The CDC and FDA are actively involved in the investigation.

21 Aug, 13:46 — 21 Aug, 20:54
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APVery High2d ago

Alfalfa sprout linked to food-poisoning outbreak in 15 states, health officials say - AP News

Alfalfa sprout linked to food-poisoning outbreak in 15 states, health officials say  AP News

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ReutersVery High2d ago

US health agencies report 55 cases of E. coli and salmonella infections tied to alfalfa sprouts - Reuters

US health agencies report 55 cases of E. coli and salmonella infections tied to alfalfa sprouts  Reuters

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The GuardianMostly Factual2d ago

What is salmonella, how does it spread and are eggs safe to eat?

UKHSA says imported eggs eaten in restaurants are source of outbreak that has infected more than 200 people Contaminated eggs have infected 207 people with salmonella across the UK, killing one and hospitalising 34. Eggs imported into Britain and eaten in cafes and restaurants were the source, the UK Health Security Agency has said. The outbreak has prompted public concern. But what is salmonella, and are eggs safe to eat? Continue reading...

By Denis Campbell Health policy editor

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The IndependentMostly Factual2d ago

Salmonella and E. coli outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts spreads to 15 states, officials say

On Friday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the agency is aware of 55 cases nationally, including four people who have been hospitalized

By Mike Stobbe

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual1d ago

Food-poisoning outbreak likely from alfalfa sprouts hits 15 US states; 55 cases reported so far

A food-poisoning outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts has sickened 55 people in 15 U.S. states, with salmonella and E. coli infections reported.

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investing-com2d ago

US health agencies report 55 cases of E. coli and salmonella infections tied to alfalfa sprouts

By Reuters

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