2015 Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Live Poultry in Backyard Flocks – Map
Four Multistate Outbreaks of Human Salmonella Infections Linked to Live Poultry in Backyard Flocks
Posted September 24, 2015 4:15 PM ET
These investigations are over. However, live poultry, including those kept in backyard flocks, remain an important cause of human Salmonella infections in the United States. More information about Salmonella from live poultry and the steps people can take to reduce their risk of infection is available.
Persons infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Enteritidis, Hadar, Indiana, Muenchen or Muenster, by state of residence, as of September 23, 2015 (n=252)
| Total ill persons | 252 |
| State | Case Count |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 20 |
| Arizona | 3 |
| Arkansas | 4 |
| California | 12 |
| Colorado | 2 |
| Delaware | 2 |
| Georgia | 4 |
| Hawaii | 1 |
| Idaho | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Indiana | 5 |
| Iowa | 1 |
| Kentucky | 5 |
| Louisiana | 2 |
| Maine | 2 |
| Maryland | 4 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Michigan | 6 |
| Minnesota | 8 |
| Mississippi | 13 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| Montana | 4 |
| Nevada | 4 |
| New Hampshire | 3 |
| New Jersey | 6 |
| New Mexico | 2 |
| New York | 12 |
| North Carolina | 5 |
| Ohio | 26 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
| Oregon | 9 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 |
| South Carolina | 12 |
| South Dakota | 2 |
| Tennessee | 7 |
| Texas | 5 |
| Utah | 6 |
| Vermont | 2 |
| Virginia | 16 |
| Washington | 9 |
| West Virginia | 4 |
| Wisconsin | 2 |
| Wyoming | 4 |
Persons infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Enteritidis, Hadar, Indiana, Muenchen or Muenster, by state of residence, as of July 29, 2015 (n=218)
| Total ill persons | 218 |
| State | Case Count |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 19 |
| Arizona | 3 |
| Arkansas | 4 |
| California | 8 |
| Colorado | 2 |
| Delaware | 2 |
| Georgia | 5 |
| Indiana | 3 |
| Iowa | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Kentucky | 5 |
| Louisiana | 2 |
| Maine | 2 |
| Maryland | 4 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Michigan | 6 |
| Minnesota | 6 |
| Mississippi | 13 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| Montana | 3 |
| Nevada | 2 |
| New Hampshire | 3 |
| New Jersey | 5 |
| New Mexico | 2 |
| New York | 10 |
| North Carolina | 5 |
| Ohio | 19 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
| Oregon | 5 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 |
| South Carolina | 11 |
| South Dakota | 2 |
| Tennessee | 6 |
| Texas | 5 |
| Utah | 4 |
| Vermont | 2 |
| Virginia | 14 |
| Washington | 9 |
| West Virginia | 3 |
| Wisconsin | 2 |
| Wyoming | 4 |
| Total ill people | 218 |
People infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Enteritidis, Hadar, Indiana, or Muenchen, by state*
* n=181 for whom information was reported as of June 29, 2015
| Total ill persons | 181 |
| State | Case Count |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 17 |
| Arizona | 3 |
| Arkansas | 4 |
| California | 3 |
| Colorado | 2 |
| Delaware | 2 |
| Georgia | 4 |
| Indiana | 3 |
| Iowa | 1 |
| Kentucky | 4 |
| Louisiana | 2 |
| Maine | 2 |
| Maryland | 4 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Michigan | 3 |
| Minnesota | 6 |
| Mississippi | 13 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| Montana | 3 |
| Nevada | 2 |
| New Hampshire | 1 |
| New Jersey | 3 |
| New Mexico | 2 |
| New York | 6 |
| North Carolina | 3 |
| Ohio | 15 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
| Oregon | 5 |
| Pennsylvania | 12 |
| South Carolina | 10 |
| South Dakota | 2 |
| Tennessee | 6 |
| Texas | 5 |
| Utah | 4 |
| Vermont | 2 |
| Virginia | 11 |
| Washington | 6 |
| West Virginia | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| Wyoming | 4 |
