Salmonellosis

7 Active Outbreaks

Salmonellosis is a common bacterial infection caused by various types of Salmonella bacteria. It primarily affects the intestines, leading to gastrointestinal illness. While anyone can be infected, infants, young children, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems are most vulnerable.

6
Countries Affected
1,842
Recent Cases (30d)
7
Active Outbreaks
12d ago
Last Updated

Symptoms

  • Symptoms vary by disease
  • Consult healthcare provider for specific information

Transmission

Transmission methods vary. Please consult CDC or WHO resources for specific information.

Contagious Period: Varies by disease

Prevention

  • Practice good hygiene
  • Follow public health guidance
  • Consult healthcare provider for vaccines and preventive measures

Active Outbreaks & Recent Cases

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Taiwan Spring Rolls Spark Salmonella Outbreak: 157 Sick

Taiwan 2026-04-07
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This event envelope includes Salmonellosis clusters and outbreaks in Taiwan.

Source: BEACON - View Full Report

Salmonella outbreak linked to pistachios hospitalizes 25 in Canada

Canada 2026-03-15
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This is a collection of Salmonella cases, clusters and outbreaks in Canada.

Source: BEACON - View Full Report

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Banh Mi in Viet Nam

United States 2026-03-10
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This folder reports salmonellosis outbreaks within Viet Nam and any related product recalls.

Source: BEACON - View Full Report

XDR Salmonella Newport Outbreak Linked to Moringa Capsules

United States 2026-02-16
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This folder reports salmonellosis outbreaks within the USA and any related product recalls.

Source: BEACON - View Full Report

Salmonella Outbreak Hits School in Toledo Spain

Spain 2026-03-26
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This envelope includes confirmed and suspected Salmonella outbreaks in Spain.

Source: BEACON - View Full Report

Salmonella Outbreak Hits Riga Kindergartens Sickening Many

Latvia 2026-03-26
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This event envelope contains reports on Salmonellosis in Latvia.

Source: BEACON - View Full Report

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Pork Sausage Sickens 84 in UK

United Kingdom 2026-03-10
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This event envelope contains reports on Salmonella clusters and outbreaks in the UK.

Source: BEACON - View Full Report

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Expert Resources & References

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CDC

Official guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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WHO

Global disease surveillance and guidelines from the World Health Organization

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Research

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Medically Reviewed Content

Disease information on Virus Watcher is reviewed by our Chief Epidemiologist, a former CDC lead analyst for FluSight forecasting. Outbreak data is aggregated from verified sources including BEACON, ProMED, WHO, CDC, and 50+ national health agencies. This information is for educational purposes and should not replace professional medical advice.

Last reviewed: 2026-04-19

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