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Canadian officials confirm cantaloupe link to outbreak of Salmonella illnesses
By Coral Beach on November 16, 2023
Public health officials in Canada have confirmed that cantaloupes are the source of an outbreak of Salmonella infections.
The British Columbia Center for Disease Control reports that the outbreak is ongoing. So far there are eight confirmed patients in the province. There are likely more sick people because many do not seek medical treatment and other who do are not specifically tested for Salmonella infection.
The imported cantaloupes sold under the brand “Malichita” have been recalled in Canada and the United States. They may have small stickers with a very small version of the Malichita logo.
There have not yet been any confirmed cases of Salmonella infection in the United States linked to the implicated cantaloupes...
Canadian officials confirm cantaloupe link to outbreak of Salmonella illnesses
By Coral Beach on November 16, 2023
Public health officials in Canada have confirmed that cantaloupes are the source of an outbreak of Salmonella infections.
The British Columbia Center for Disease Control reports that the outbreak is ongoing. So far there are eight confirmed patients in the province. There are likely more sick people because many do not seek medical treatment and other who do are not specifically tested for Salmonella infection.
The imported cantaloupes sold under the brand “Malichita” have been recalled in Canada and the United States. They may have small stickers with a very small version of the Malichita logo.
There have not yet been any confirmed cases of Salmonella infection in the United States linked to the implicated cantaloupes...
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