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10/5/2024 3:36:42 PM
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Dozens ill in salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupes


Dozens ill in salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupes


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– – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning homeowners as lots of people have become ill from a salmonella break out linked to cantaloupes and other pre-cut fruit.

Since Friday, there have actually been 43 known illnesses connected to the break out throughout 15 states. One of those cases was reported in Ohio.

Of those cases, 17 people were required to the health center. There have actually been no deaths linked to the outbreak.

The majority of the health problems were reported in between Oct. 17 and Nov. 6, but the CDC says it can take 3 to four weeks to determine if someone is part of an outbreak.

According to the CDC, many people recuperate without getting medical attention, so the variety of health problems might be significantly greater.

Some brands from ALDI and Vinyard Fruit and Vegetable Company have actually been recalled due to the salmonella danger.

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Anyone who bought remembered cantaloupes or other pre-cut fruit must throw it away or return it. Make sure to also wash down surface areas that the remembered foods touched.

The break out stays under investigation by the CDC.

Salmonella signs include fever, diarrhea and stomach cramps. Symptoms typically begin six hours to 6 days after eating contaminated food.

Learn more about salmonella here.

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