The CDC reports 64 salmonella cases across 22 states, linked to raw oysters. No deaths have occurred, but 20 hospitalizations highlight the outbreak's severity. Authorities advise cooking oysters to reduce infection risk.
Currently, there have been 64 confirmed cases among 22 U.S. states. Nobody has died, but there have been 20 hospitalizations so far. The CDC attributes the outbreak to raw oysters.
The CDC advises people to cook oysters to minimize the risk of getting sick. They emphasized that certain juices and sauces do not kill germs. The CDC has announced that they are working with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to figure out if there is a specific oyster source causing infections.
