Disease Detectives Investigating Rare Strain of Salmonella

By |2017-02-10T09:49:14-07:00May 22nd, 2015|Prevention|

Our epidemiologists in the Office of Infectious Disease Services have been working with local and federal public health partners on an outbreak investigation of a rare strain of Salmonella, called Salmonella Paratyphi B.  Most ill people in Maricopa County report eating sushi containing raw minced or ground tuna at restaurants.  As of May 20, there are 51 cases nationally [...]