6:55 am on Saturday April 7, 2012
South Carolina affected by salmonella outbreak
Flickr user Microbe World
The Center for Disease Control has announced that South Carolina is one of 19 states affected by a recent salmonella outbreak. The root cause of the outbreak is still being investigated, but there is a strong possibly it may be linked to sushi. Victims have ranged in age from 4 to 78, and include people who reported illness between January 28th and March 23rd.