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StableHealthReported 2025-12-23 18:00

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.

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Evidence

  • CCDC newsroomRegulator2025-12-23 18:00
    Raw oysters linked to ongoing Salmonella outbreak; almost half of U.S. states reporting cases
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  • CCDC newsroomRegulator2025-12-23 18:00
    Sixty-four people across 22 states have gotten sick with the same strain of Salmonella . Twenty people have been hospitalized, and no deaths have been reported.
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