2021 Salmonella Outbreaks Linked to Backyard Poultry – Epi Curve

Posted November 18, 2021

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This chart shows when the 1,135 people in these Salmonella outbreaks got sick.

The true number of sick people in these outbreaks was also likely much higher than the number reported. This is because many people recover without medical care and are not tested for Salmonella.