2013 Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Chicken – Key Resources
Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Heidelberg Infections Linked to Chicken (Final Update)
Posted July 10, 2013 05:00 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.
- Outbreak of Salmonella Heidelberg Infections Linked to a Single Poultry Producer – 13 States, 2012-2013. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2013
- CDC National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System
- FDA National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System
- Foster Farms, For Pacific Northwest Consumers: Food Safety Update
- Check Your Steps at FoodSafety.gov
- AskKaren.gov (FSIS virtual representative)
- CDC General Information: Salmonella
- Description of the Steps in a Foodborne Outbreak Investigation
- CDC’s Role During a Multistate Foodborne Outbreak Investigation
- 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854), USDA English/Spanish Meat and Poultry Hotline
