The Cochise County Health Department has the CDC to help investigate the source of the salmonella outbreak in the Sierra Vista area of Arizona. There have been forty-six cases reported since early Septemeber. Full story from the Arizona Daily Star
"We have no working theories or leads on where this is coming from," said Karla
Article by Dana Cole from The Sierra Vista Herald – Full Story
SIERRA VISTA — A team of health professionals from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is in Sierra Vista to assist with an investigation that has been frustrating state and local health officials.
A salmonella outbreak that started on Sept. 1 has
Article from Teresa Jun at KOLD News 13 – Full Story
At least 16 people have been infected in a new wave of salmonella cases in south eastern Arizona. The latest bout in Sierra Vista follows an outbreak last October that made 30 people sick. So far, health workers have not found a clear culprit in
Dana Cole of the Sierra Vista Herald Review reports:
A team of health professionals from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is in Sierra Vista, Arizona to assist with an investigation that has been frustrating state and local health officials.
A salmonella outbreak that started on Sept. 1 has spiraled to 45 cases, with
In the past week and a half, seven confirmed salmonella cases have been reported in the Sierra Vista area.
Of the seven cases, two have been serotyped as Oranienburg, the same kind of salmonella that had been reported in another outbreak during the fall months. The other five cases have been serotyped as Enteridis, according
State health officials confirmed three more salmonella cases in the Sierra Vista area, raising the number investigated to 24.
The cause of the outbreak remains unknown.
A cluster of salmonella was first identified last week in the area when 20 confirmed cases were reported, mostly in young children and adults.
