3 South Carolina cases reported in Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters

Raw Oyster Salmonella Outbreak Sickens Dozens Nationwide, Including in Arizona

Health officials are sounding the alarm after a multistate outbreak of Salmonella linked to raw oysters sickened at least 64 people across 22 states, including three in Arizona. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed the outbreak earlier this week, noting that at least 20 people have been hospitalized, though no deaths have been reported. According to the CDC… Source

Health officials warn of growing illness pattern tied to popular seafood choice

ATLANTA, Georgia — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating a multistate outbreak of salmonella infections that has sickened dozens of people across the country, with early findings pointing to raw oysters as a likely source.

3 South Carolina cases reported in Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters has sickened three people in South Carolina, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In total, 64 cases have been reported in the outbreak, which the CDC and FDA are investigating, with individuals stating they ate raw oysters. Of the [...]

CDC Announces Salmonella Outbreak In The Carolinas Linked To Raw Oysters

A Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters has now sickened at least four people in the Carolinas, prompting an alert by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC reports 64 confirmed cases nationwide, with 20 hospitalizations. People who became ill told investigators they ate raw oysters. The CDC and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are working to determine whether a common oyster source can be identified. No recall has b…

Raw Oysters Under Fire as Salmonella Sickens Dozens Across the U.S.

ATLANTA, GA — Federal health officials are racing to track down the source of a fast-moving Salmonella outbreak that has already sickened dozens of people nationwide, with raw oysters emerging as the common thread. According to an active investigation led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least 64 people in 22 states have been infected with the same strain of Salmonella. Twenty of those patients have required hospitalization,…

Deadly Serious: 64 Sick, 20 Hospitalized In Country-Wide Salmonella Oyster Outbreak

At least 64 people across 22 states have been sickened and 20 hospitalized in a Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters, according to the CDC.