Salmonella Outbreaks in 29 States Tied to Backyard Poultry
TL;DR
Over 100 people across 29 states have been sickened by salmonella outbreaks linked to backyard poultry, with 33 hospitalized but no deaths reported. The CDC indicates the actual number of cases is likely higher and has not identified a common supplier. Poultry can carry salmonella germs, which can spread easily in areas where they live and roam.
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