Samonella symptoms and treatment
Symptoms of illness caused by Salmonella may include headache, muscle aches, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal cramping, chills, fever, nausea, and dehydration. If you experience these symptoms 12 to 72 hours after eating BrightFarms brand Sunny Crunch salad produced in Rochelle, contact a health care provider and let them know you have recently eaten Sunny Crunch salad.Action items if you own Sunny Crunch salad
Anyone that has bought BrightFarms brand Sunny Crunch salad should not eat it and should throw it away. It does not matter even if some of it was eaten and no one has gotten sick. Surfaces and containers that were potentially touching the contaminated products should be washed using hot and soapy water. IDPH is working with local health departments to identify additional cases and to perform laboratory testing. Investigators are working to determine if additional products with potential contamination. For more information and updates, go to cdc.gov/salmonella/typhimurium-07-21/index.html. An update to this story with additional details on the outbreak is available here.For more Illinois and food news, follow Jake Leonard on Twitter @JakeLeonardWPMD and Heartland Newsfeed @HLNF_Bulletin on Twitter. Additionally, you can follow Heartland Newsfeed on Facebook and Reddit among other platforms. You can now follow our news updates on Telegram, Flote, and MeWe. Support independent journalism. Become a patron on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. There are other donor options as well.
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