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Officials issued a warning, calling out pet owners who kiss their pet turtles to stop the habit as the salmonella outbreak reaches 26 cases across 11 States in the USA. Read more here.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning people about kissing small turtles, saying the affectionate gesture could lead to salmonella. In an investigation notice published Wednesday, the CDC said that 26 individuals have been infected with the disease outbreak linked to small turtles in 11 states. Nine of the 26 patients were…
People in 11 states, including North Carolina, got sick with salmonella from this unlikely source.
More than two dozen cases of salmonella across 11 states have been linked to small turtles. Tennessee has been hit the hardest.