Salmonella -- United States
Total / 17
Illnesses started on dates from 22 Oct 2018 to 1 Mar 2019. Ill people range in age from 2-95 years, with a median age of 13 years, and 53% are female. Of 14 people with information available, 2 (14%) have been hospitalized. No deaths have been reported.
In interviews, ill people answered questions about animal contact in the week before they became ill. Of 15 people interviewed, 13 (87%) reported contact with hedgehogs before becoming ill. Ill people reported buying hedgehogs
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6404908&promed&0
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