Salmonella -- Canada
Four people have been hospitalized and 28 others made ill from outbreaks of _Salmonella_ infections in 6 provinces caused by exposure to pet hedgehogs, the Public Health Agency of Canada said. According to the agency's investigations, 32 cases of the illness resulted from having direct or indirect contact with the pet beforehand. The outbreak of cases has been reported in 6 provinces: British Columbia (3), Alberta (6), Saskatchewan (1), Ontario (4), Quebec (17) and New Brunswick
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