Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cantaloupe Declared Over by CDC, Caused 6 Deaths
Atlanta, Georgia-The recent salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupe has officially come to an end, according to the announcement made by the Centers for Disease Control last Friday. The outbreak affected more than 400 people in 44 states, resulting in 158 hospitalizations and six deaths. In Canada, the tainted cantaloupe also led to over 160 cases, including 61 hospitalizations and seven deaths. The contaminated cantaloupe, sold under the Malchita and Rudy brand, was distributed at various …