Salmonella Cases Linked To Contact With Backyard Chickens

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating 21 cases of salmonella in California. They’ve been linked to contact with backyard chickens and health officials are warning chicken owners to be more cautious with their animals.
“They’re so cute, sometimes I cuddle them because chicks are really cute,” said Sophia Escobar, who lives in Davis. “I might not cuddle them as much as I used to.”
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