449 *llnesses And 125 H*spitalizations L*nked To S*lmonella *utbreak Fr*m C*cumbers, CDC S*ys

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a salmonella outbreak linked to recalled cucumbers is responsible for 449 illnesses and 125 hospitalizations in 31 states and the District of Columbia.

“Epidemiologic, traceback, and laboratory data show that cucumbers were contaminated with Salmonella and made people sick. Testing