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US Jalapeño Salmonella Outbreak Declared Over After 488 Sickened
Original: Jalapeño Salmonella Javiana Outbreak Declared Over – 488 Sick, 65 Hospitalized in 34 States
US health authorities have declared the Salmonella Javiana outbreak linked to jalapeño peppers over. In total, 488 people fell ill across 34 states, with 65 requiring hospitalization. The announcement closes an investigation that had prompted recalls and warnings to consumers, and officials are now reviewing what caused the contamination.
Why now: The official declaration that a large multistate food poisoning outbreak has ended is new, and people affected or following food safety news are reacting to the final toll.
Salmonella Javianajalapeño peppersCenters for Disease Control and PreventionUnited States
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- Jalapeño Salmonella Javiana Outbreak Declared Over – 488 Sick, 65 Hospitalized in 34 States · Marler Blog
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