Australia: Salmonella outbreak reported in Queensland

By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews A salmonella outbreak is being reported in Queensland, Australia. Health officials say 17 cases of Salmonella typhimurium infections, predominantly among young children, that has been linked to contact with backyard poultry reported across the state. Thirteen of these were in children aged 11 years or younger. Five children were hospitalized for their illness. [...]

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