foodborne illness – TEXAS PUBLIC HEALTH SOLUTIONS

UPDATE – Salmonella Outbreak in Texas

October 2, 2021October 16, 2021Texas Public Health Solutions

As of October 14, 2021, 149 TEXANS have been infected with Salmonella Oranienburg according to the CDC.

This is the most of any state in the country. Unfortunately, the investigation has not yet identified a food linked to the illness.

The CDC also announced that a total of 592 people have been infected with Salmonella Oranienburg from a total of 36 states. Texas accounts for 25% of the infections nationally. Read more →