2015 Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Contact with Pet Crested Geckos – Map
Multistate Outbreak of Human Salmonella Muenchen Infections Linked to Contact with Pet Crested Geckos (Final Update)
Posted June 18, 2015 1:30 PM ET
This investigation is over. However, reptiles continue to be a cause of human Salmonella infections in the United States. More information about Salmonella from reptiles and how you can reduce your risk of infection is available in English and en Español.
Final Case Count Map
People infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Muenchen, by date of illness onset*, as of June 16, 2015 (n=22)
| State | Ill persons |
|---|---|
| Florida | 1 |
| Iowa | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| Kansas | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Montana | 1 |
| New Hampshire | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Washington | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 3 |
| Total ill persons | 22 |
People infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Muenchen, by date of illness onset*, as of May 13, 2015 (n=20)
| State | Ill persons |
|---|---|
| Florida | 1 |
| Iowa | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| Kansas | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Montana | 1 |
| New Hampshire | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Washington | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 2 |
| Total ill persons | 20 |
