Did you know there are over 2,500 strains of nontyphoidal salmonella? Worldwide, around 150 million people become ill and approximately 60,000 deaths occur due to salmonella every year. A recent outbreak associated with eggs produced and sold by Milo’s Poultry Farms, LLC in Wisconsin affected several people in Illinois.
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What Happened With the Milo’s Poultry Farms, LLC Outbreak?
According to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, eggs supplied by the company to Wisconsin, Michigan, and Illinois have been linked to an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis, one of the most common strains of the bacteria. As of September 6, 2024, there were 11 reported cases of salmonella illness in Illinois. The poultry farm voluntarily recalled all eggs.