Outbreak: Salmonella Linked to Cantaloupes Causes Two Deaths and Dozens of Illnesses, Triggering US Health Concerns
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) officials in the United States have raised concerns over a recent salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupes and pre-cut fruit products, resulting in two deaths and dozens of severe illnesses across the country. The outbreak has affected 32 states and Canada, with cases appearing in 17 additional states since its initial onset date in November. According to CDC reports, 99 cases of illness have been confirmed, with 45 individuals …