Salmonella — Worldwide/Unknown
South Dakota is reporting an outbreak of salmonellosis associated with baby chicks. 3 cases have been reported in the southeastern part of the state and one in the southwest. One case was a child younger than 4; the others were adults.
Salmonellosis is a bacterial infection and one of the most common causes of gastroenteritis. The bacteria are widely distributed in the food chain and environment and often contaminate raw meats, eggs, unpasteurized milk, and cheese products. Poultry, swine,
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