A salmonella outbreak tied to red onions has caused nearly 400 cases reported in 34 states this month.
will be recalling all varieties of its onions that could have contacted potentially contaminated red onions, due to the risk of cross-contamination. The company has not yet issued plans for product recalls.
Consumers, restaurants, and retailers who cannot tell if their onions came from Thomson International Inc. or any food dish contains them should not eat, sell, or serve them and, instead, throw them out. And the FDA suggests thorough cleaning and sanitizing of any cutting boards, surfaces and containers that may have come in contact with the products to reduce the risk of cross-contamination.says illnesses ranged from June 19-July 12. Those who became ill range in age from less than 1 to 102 years, with a median age of 39.
Most of those who get sick from salmonella will begin developing symptoms 12 to 72 hours after infection. Patients may develop diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps. More severe cases may include aches, headaches, elevated fever, lethargy, rashes, blood in the urine or stool, and in some cases may become fatal.
The illness, which is called salmonellosis, typically lasts four to seven days and most recover without treatment. The CDC estimates that about 450 persons in the U.S. die each year from acute salmonellosis.
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