2018 Salmonella Adelaide Infections Linked to Pre-Cut Melon (Final Update) – Advice to Consumers and Retailers – Case Count Maps

Final Update

Posted July 26, 2018 11:30 AM ET

This outbreak appears to be over. CDC recommends that consumers, restaurants, and retailers choose and handle fruit safely to help prevent foodborne illness. Wash hands and food preparation surfaces before and after preparing fruit. Refrigerate precut fruit at 40°F or colder.

People infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Adelaide, by state of residence, as of July 24, 2018 (n=77)

People infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella, by state of residence, as of July 24, 2018

Table showing the number of ill people arranged by state of residence.
States Case Count
Arkansas 1
Florida 1
Illinois 7
Indiana 14
Kentucky 1
Michigan 39
Missouri 11
Ohio 2
Tennessee 1
Total 77

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