Salmonella — United States
The CDC is investigating how one of its own lab workers became infected with a strain of salmonella that was being used as part of their job, the agency announced Thursday, 31 Mar 2016. The possible lab-acquired infection is the latest in a series of incidents at the Atlanta [Georgia]-based agency, including previous mishandling of specimens of anthrax, Ebola and a deadly strain of avian influenza.
The CDC said the lab worker who was sickened with salmonellosis had been infected with a
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