Salmonella in cantaloupes sickens lots in 15 states, U.S. health authorities state

Salmonella in cantaloupes sickens lots in 15 states, U.S. health authorities state

U.S. health authorities stated at least 43 individuals haveactually been sickened in 15 states by salmonella connected to particular entire and cut cantaloupes and pre-cut fruit items

ByJONEL ALECCIA AP health author

November 17, 2023, 6: 14 PM

FILE - Cantaloupes are displayed for sale in Virginia on Saturday, July 28, 2017. On Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning consumers not to eat certain whole and cut cantaloupes and pre-cut fruit products linked to an outbreak of salmonella poisoning. At least 43 people in 15 states have been infected in the outbreak announced Friday, including 17 people who were hospitalized. Several brands of whole and pre-cut cantaloupes and pre-cut fruit have been recalled. They include Malichita brand whole cantaloupe, Vinyard brand pre-cut cantaloupe and ALDI whole cantaloupe and pre-cut fruit products. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

FILE – Cantaloupes are showed for sale in Virginia on Saturday, July 28,2017 On Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is caution customers not to consume particular entire and cut cantaloupes and pre-cut fruit items connected to an breakout of salmonella poisoning. At least 43 individuals in 15 states haveactually been contaminated in the breakout revealed Friday, consistingof 17 individuals who were hospitalized. Several brandnames of whole and pre-cut cantaloupes and pre-cut fruit haveactually been remembered. They consistof Malichita brandname whole cantaloupe, Vinyard brandname pre-cut cantaloupe and ALDI entire cantaloupe and pre-cut fruit items. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

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U.S. health authorities are caution customers not to consume specific entire and cut cantaloupes and pre-cut fruit items connected to an breakout of salmonella poisoning.

At least 43 individuals in 15 states haveactually been contaminated in the breakout revealed Friday, consistingof 17 individuals who were hospitalized. Several brandnames of whole and pre-cut cantaloupes and pre-cut fruit haveactually been remembered. They consistof Malichita brandname whole cantaloupe, Vinyard brandname pre-cut cantaloupe and ALDI entire cantaloupe and pre-cut fruit items.

Consumers who have the items in their homes must toss them away.

The items were offered inbetween Oct. 16 and Nov. 10 an

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