2012 Salmonella Outbreak Associated with a Raw Scraped Ground Tuna Product – Map
Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Bareilly and Salmonella Nchanga Infections Associated with a Raw Scraped Ground Tuna Product (Final Update)
Posted July 26, 2012 5:30 PM ET
This outbreak appears to be over. However, Salmonella is an important cause of human illness in the United States. More information about Salmonella, and steps people can take to reduce their risk of infection, can be found on the CDC Salmonella Web Page and the CDC Vital Signs Web Page.
Final Case Count Map
Persons infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Bareilly and Salmonella Nchanga, by State*
*n=425 for whom information was reported as of July 25, 2012
A total of 425 individuals infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Bareilly or Salmonella Nchanga were reported from 28 states and the District of Columbia. Since the last update, 35 new cases were reported from 12 states: Alabama (1), California (1), Georgia (2), Illinois (1), New Hampshire (2), New Jersey (5), New York (4), Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina (1), Texas (1), Virginia (11), and Wisconsin (3).