Outbreak
OUTBREAK
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Salmonella Outbreak
Severity
27 people sick & 6 hospitalized across 4 provinces to date. Dog food and treats are linked to a Salmonella outbreak. Several people became ill after handling kibble or dried treats. A single common supplier has not been identified. Do not consume, use, sell, serve, or distribute recalled products. Investigation is ongoing.
Who's At Risk?
Pets consuming the products and humans - especially if they have not thoroughly washed their hands after having contact with the products or any surfaces exposed to these products. Infected but otherwise healthy pets can be carriers and infect other animals or humans.
Symptoms
Pets with Salmonella and Listeria infections may be lethargic and have diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, fever, and vomiting. Some pets will have only decreased appetite, fever, and abdominal pain.