21-02-2019 06:04 via feeds.lexblog.com

Salmonella infant formula illnesses increase; strain related to past outbreak

The case count in a Salmonella outbreak linked to rice milk formula has increased again, with 26 possible infections in France.
The French National Public Health Agency (Santé publique France) reported 12 confirmed cases of Salmonella Poona and another 14 under investigation. Luxembourg and Belgium also have one case each linked to the outbreak.
Of the 26 cases in France, 18 are boys and eight are girls that live in 10 different regions. They were aged between 2 months and 2 years at the
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