Cucumber, Salmonella and FDA
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has estimated that salmonella causes about 420 deaths annually in the U.S.
The Hawaii Department of Health is alerting residents of a turtle food recall due to the potential spread of salmonella.
The CDC has been tracking a recent Salmonella outbreak that has been linked to whole cucumbers. So far, there have been reports of salmonella infections in 15 different states, including Kentucky and Illinois. So far 26 illnesses and 9 hospitalizations have been linked to this specific outbreak.
Spectrum Brands Pet LLC of Earth City, MO, is recalling a single lot of its Tetra ReptoMin 3-In-1 SELECT-A-FOOD reptile food for aquatic turtles because
Five people have been hospitalised and 20 have fallen ill, including 13 children, after an outbreak of salmonella.
The FDA has announced two recalls for tomatoes for possible salmonella contamination. How to identify the packaging on the recalled tomatoes.