2019 Salmonella Infections Linked to Cavi Brand Whole, Fresh Papayas – Map of Reported Cases
Final Update
Published September 12, 2019 at 11:00 AM ET
This outbreak appears to be over. Consumers no longer need to avoid eating Cavi brand whole papayas imported from Mexico. Always choose and handle fruit safely to help prevent foodborne illness. Wash hands and food preparation surfaces before and after handling fruit.
People infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Uganda, by state of residence, as of September 5, 2019 (n=81)
| State | Ill People |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 15 |
| Delaware | 1 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Massachusetts | 6 |
| New Jersey | 22 |
| New York | 29 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 |
| Rhode Island | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Total | 81 |
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People infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Uganda, by state of residence, as of July 3, 2019 (n=71)
| State | Ill People |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 14 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 5 |
| New Jersey | 18 |
| New York | 27 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 |
| Rhode Island | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Total | 71 |
People infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Uganda, by state of residence, as of June 26, 2019 (n=62)
| State | Ill People |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 14 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 5 |
| New Jersey | 12 |
| New York | 24 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 |
| Rhode Island | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Total | 62 |
