Ongoing Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters in 22 U.S. states
The CDC reports a multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters, with 64 people sickened in 22 states, 20 hospitalized, and no deaths reported.
Why it matters. Consumers and food service providers may need to be cautious about consuming raw oysters, and the outbreak could impact the oyster industry and public health efforts.