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27 Pennsylvanians Sickened In Salmonella Outbreak: CDC 27 Pennsylvanians Sickened In Salmonella Outbreak: CDC
27 Pennsylvanians Sickened In Salmonella Outbreak: CDC Dozens of Pennsylvanians are among the 162 people affected by a salmonella outbreak, according to health officials.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say the outbreak is linked to cucumbers sold in bulk to retail distribution centers in 14 states. Sellers may also have shipped the affected produce to other states.  The supplier, Fresh Start Produce Sales, recalled the cucumbers on May 31. They were grown in Florida and shipped from May 17 to May 21, according to the CDC.  Officials said 27 Pennsylvanians have gotten sick, more than in any other state.…

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by Mac Bullock
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Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Small Turtle Sales Hits Pennsylvania Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Small Turtle Sales Hits Pennsylvania
Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Small Turtle Sales Hits Pennsylvania At least 21 people, including two person from Pennsylvania, have been impacted by a multi-state Salmonella outbreak linked to the purchase of small turtles, the CDC reports.  Five people reported getting sick after buying pet turtles with shells smaller than four inches long from an online store known as myturtlestore.com, the CDC said. That number has since grown to 21 with eight being hospitalized.  The first reported illness was on January 3, 2022, according to CDC data. It is unclear as to when the Pennsylvania residents became infected and where they live.  In…

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by David Cifarelli
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JIF Peanut Butter Products Recalled After 14 People Sickened: CDC JIF Peanut Butter Products Recalled After 14 People Sickened: CDC
JIF Peanut Butter Products Recalled After 14 People Sickened: CDC A variety of JIF peanut butter products have been recalled amid a multi-state salmonella outbreak. The Jif products were sold at stores nationwide, according to the Food and Drug Administration. Many types and sizes were recalled, including creamy, crunchy, natural, and reduced fat. The lot code numbers are 1274425 through 2140425. A total of14 illnesses and two hospitalizations have been reported in the 12 states shown here. The back label of the recalled Jif brand peanut butter.CDC "Check your home for recalled Jif brand peanut butter," the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

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by Joe Lombardi