- A total of 19 persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Typhimurium have been reported from 7 states
- The number of ill persons identified in each state is as follows: HI (1), KY (1), MA (1), ME (4), NH (6), NY (5), and VT (1).
- Collaborative investigative efforts of state, local, and federal public health and regulatory agencies indicated that this outbreak is linked to eating ground beef purchased from Hannaford Supermarkets.
- Contaminated ground beef was recalled from grocery stores but may still be in consumers’ homes.
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