2016 Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Alfalfa Sprouts from One Contaminated Seed Lot – Map
Salmonella Infections Linked to Alfalfa Sprouts from One Contaminated Seed Lot (Final Update)
Posted May 13, 2016 12:00 PM ET
This outbreak appears to be over. However, sprouts are known to cause foodborne illness and outbreaks. More information about steps to reduce your risk of getting sick from eating sprouts is available on the Advice to Consumers page.
People infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Muenchen or Salmonella Kentucky, by state of residence, as of May 9, 2016 (n=26)
| States | Case Count |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 5 |
| Maryland | 2 |
| Missouri | 3 |
| New Jersey | 2 |
| New York | 2 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| North Dakota | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| Washington | 1 |
Previous Case Count Maps
People infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Muenchen, by state of residence, as of February 22, 2016
| States | Case Count |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 5 |
| Missouri | 3 |
| Oklahoma | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
