Salmonella outbreak tied to recalled eggs has sickened 95 people since January

By Jonel Aleccia Associated Press At least people in more than a dozen states have been sickened since January in an outbreak of salmonella poisoning tied to recalled eggs federal healthcare officers mentioned Thursday Related Articles million above-ground pools recalled amid drowning deaths of kids Ford recalls more than Bronco Sport Escape vehicles due to fuel injector issue Deadly listeria outbreak linked to chicken alfredo fettuccine sold at Kroger and Walmart Salmonella outbreak tied to eggs sickens dozens across Californian and other states Country Eggs LLC of Lucerne Valley California has recalled large brown cage-free sunshine yolks or omega- golden yolks eggs and production has been suspended The eggs were sold in cartons bearing the brand names Nagatoshi Produce Mishuo and Nijiya Markets The cartons contain the code CA and sell-by dates of July through Sept The outbreak has sickened people in at least states with illnesses beginning between Jan and July the U S Centers for Sickness Control and Prevention noted Eighteen of those who fell ill were hospitalized It s realizable that a large number of more people have been sickened and that eggs were distributed to additional states the CDC reported An probe by the U S Food and Drug Administration based on where ill people broadcasted buying or consuming eggs identified Country Eggs LLC as a common supplier personnel reported The eggs were sold to grocery stores and food operation distributors Consumers should check their refrigerators for recalled eggs and throw them away or return them to stores for a refund Indicators of salmonella poisoning include diarrhea fever severe vomiting dehydration and stomach cramps Majority people who get sick recover within a week Infections can be severe in young children older adults and people with weakened immune systems who may require hospitalization The Associated Press Robustness and Science Department receives assistance from the Howard Hughes Biological Institute s Department of Science Schooling and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation The AP is solely responsible for all content