Salmonella Outbreak: Dozens Sick in Multiple States Due to Recalled Eggs

Summary

A multi-state outbreak of salmonella has sickened dozens of people, leading to a recall of eggs from a major producer. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating the outbreak, which has been linked to eggs produced by Rose Acre Farms.

Key Details

As of [date], the CDC has reported [number] cases of salmonella poisoning linked to the recalled eggs. The outbreak has been reported in [list of states].

Rose Acre Farms has recalled all eggs produced at its Hyde County, North Carolina, facility between [date range]. The recalled eggs were sold under various brand names, including:

• [Brand name 1]
• [Brand name 2]
• [Brand name 3]

Symptoms of salmonella poisoning include:

• Diarrhea
• Vomiting
• Fever
• Stomach cramps

Advice for Consumers

The CDC advises consumers to avoid eating recalled eggs and to check their refrigerators for any eggs that may have been purchased from Rose Acre Farms. Consumers who have eaten recalled eggs and are experiencing symptoms of salmonella poisoning should seek medical attention.

Consumers can check the CDC website for more information on the recall and for a list of recalled products.