State health officials are warning Illinois residents to immediately dispose of recalled Jif peanut butter products that may be contaminated with salmonella. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced Tuesday that they are working with local health departments and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to investigate the multi-state outbreak of salmonella […]
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CDC warns of salmonella outbreak linked to onions in 37 states, including Illinois, that left hundreds sick
The CDC issued a warning after onions from Mexico have been linked to a massive salmonella outbreak in 37 states, including Illinois, that has caused illness in more than 600 people. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday that fresh whole red, white and yellow onions imported from Chihuahua, Mexico and […]
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Salmonella outbreak linked to Mexican restaurant in Fox River Grove
The health department said that El Sombrero, a Mexican restaurant in Fox River Grove, is temporarily closed after a foodborne illness outbreak caused by salmonella was identified. The McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) said in a statement that they identified a “foodborne illness outbreak of a gastrointestinal illness caused by Salmonella” at El Sombrero, […]
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Salmonella cases linked to Sunny Crunch salad reported in McHenry County
Health officials are warning the public after a salmonella outbreak was reported in Illinois linked to BrightFarms Sunny Crunch salad. Some cases have been reported in McHenry County. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) said they are working with local health departments, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Food and […]