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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Jalapenos | Columbus News
Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapenos from Mexico has sickened 345 people across 27 states — no deaths, but 36 hospitalized. The culprit? Peppers distributed by Coast Citrus Distributors, mostly ending up in restaurants and wholesalers. CDC’s on the case, still investigating if any hit grocery shelves. Source likely a grower in Sinaloa, Mexico. Ohio reports 6 cases this year — especially dangerous for kids, seniors, and immunocompromised. If you’ve got suspect peppers at home, toss them. If you’re feeling sick after eating them, see a doctor. Most recover, but hospitalization can happen…
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