CDC: Ongoing Salmonella Outbreaks Linked to Backyard Poultry Sickens 150 More People With Over a Quarter of Cases in Children Under 5 Years Old
May 15, 2026
May 15, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following news release:
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UPDATE - Ongoing Salmonella outbreaks linked to backyard poultry sickens 150 more people with over a quarter of cases in children under 5 years old
A CDC investigation notice regarding three multistate outbreaks of Salmonella infections linked to backyard poultry has been updated: https://www.cdc.gov/salm . . .
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UPDATE - Ongoing Salmonella outbreaks linked to backyard poultry sickens 150 more people with over a quarter of cases in children under 5 years old
A CDC investigation notice regarding three multistate outbreaks of Salmonella infections linked to backyard poultry has been updated: https://www.cdc.gov/salm . . .