Salmonella warning as people warned 'don't return to work' - Liverpool Echo
- The UK Health Security Agency has revealed that cases of Salmonella and Campylobacter infections in England have increased by 17.1% from 2023 to 2024, reaching their highest levels in ten years.
- This increase stemmed from infections spreading through contaminated food, water, contact with infected people, animals, or their environment, according to health experts.
- Health officials issued urgent warnings, launched a campaign promoting hygiene practices including the 4Cs, and recalled Raw Unsalted Macadamia Nuts due to Salmonella contamination.
- Salmonella cases rose from 8,872 in 2023 to 10,388 in 2024, and Campylobacter cases increased from 60,055 to 70,352, with the FSA urging symptomatic individuals to stay away from work or school for 48 hours.
- The rise in infections has prompted ongoing investigations and reinforced the need for strict food safety and hygiene measures to protect public health.
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Urgent government health warning issued as Salmonella cases linked to cheese
People can die from Salmonella via dehydration or if the bacteria enters the bloodstream, which can lead to sepsis — a life-threatening reaction
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