Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cantaloupe Declared Over After Hundreds Infected
Jackson, Mississippi – A recent salmonella outbreak connected to cantaloupes has finally come to an end, as announced by the Centers for Disease Control last Friday. Over 400 individuals across 44 states fell ill due to this outbreak, resulting in 158 hospitalizations and tragically, six deaths. The impact of this outbreak extended beyond the United States, with tainted cantaloupes also being sold in Canada. Canadian authorities reported over 160 cases, leading to 61 hospitalizations and …