Resources with keywords: Salmonella
Outbreak Investigation of Salmonella: Jalapeño (August 2026)
FDA
Following the completion of distributor tracebacks for imported fresh jalapeño peppers from Mexico, FDA and CDC maintain post-recall surveillance across commercial retail and food service chains. Cumulative cases stand at 431 illnesses and 57 hospitalizations across 32 states. Diagnostic microbiology laboratories isolating Salmonella strains must maintain standard BSL-2 containment, standard enteric pathogen precautions, and engineering controls to prevent cross-contamination or accidental laboratory ingestion.
keywords: Other Emerging Pathogens, Salmonella
Salmonella
CDC
CDC estimates Salmonella bacteria cause about 1.35 million infections, 26,500 hospitalizations, and 420 deaths in the United States every year. Food is the source for most of these illnesses.
keywords: Salmonella, Zoonotic Diseases
