Hospital increase in Salmonella outbreak tied to call for salute

Health officials say that an Salmonella outbreak and prepared sandwich associated with the daily meat sold in grocery stores have expanded.

Public Health Agency of Canada It is said that 84 people have become ill since April, and now nine have been hospitalized.

Since the final report of the agency in late June, it is about a dozen more diseases and two more hospitals.

PHAC says the infection Rea is associated with the Rea brand Jenoa salute sweet, Ri brand Jenoa Salute Hot and Bona Brand Mild Jenova salute.

Canadian food inspection agency Missed products In Ontario, Alberta and Manitoba on 10 June.

While most of the reported diseases are ill of 67 people in Alberta, also affects outbreak Ontario, where 15 people are ill, as well as Manitoba with a person. A disease reported in BC is related to a journey to Alberta.

Salmonella is a food-borne bacteria disease that can spread several days or weeks after a person is infected, even if they do not have symptoms.

This can be serious and potentially fatal infections especially for children, pregnant people, elderly and people with weak immune systems.

Healthy people may experience short -term symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, cramps and diarrhea.

The federal agency says that more diseases can be reported.

The notice recommends checking for the following product code: 5035 226, 5049 226, 5020 228, 5035 228 and 5035 226.

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