CDC: Raw Oysters Linked to Salmonella Outbreak in 22 States Including Illinois

New York, other states hit by salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says at least 64 people, including seven in New York, have been sickened.

Raw oysters linked to nationwide Salmonella outbreak, including in Georgia, CDC says

Across the country, 64 people have gotten sick with the same strain of Salmonella.

64 people in 22 states, including Connecticut, infected with Salmonella linked to raw oysters

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) -- 64 people across 22 states, including Connecticut, have fallen ill with the same strain of Salmonella linked to raw oysters, according to the CDC. 20 people have been hospitalized so far in connection to the Salmonella outbreak, which has sent people to the hospital at a higher rate than expected [...]

CDC: Raw oysters linked to Salmonella outbreak in 22 states including Illinois

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a warning after dozens of people across the country, including one in Illinois, became sick in a Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters.

Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters sickens 64 people across 22 states, including TN, GA

Raw seafood, its drippings, and juices should not come into contact with other foods. Hot sauce and lemon juice do not kill germs.

Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters sickens 64 people, including 7 New Yorkers, CDC says

Twenty of those infected have been hospitalized, which represents "a higher rate than expected when compared to other Salmonella outbreaks linked to oysters," the CDC said.