Twenty-one people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Sandiego have been reported from five states.- Illnesses started on dates ranging from June 23, 2018, to July 3, 2018.
- Five people have been hospitalized. No deaths have been reported.
- Epidemiologic evidence indicates that Spring Pasta Salad purchased at Hy-Vee grocery stores is a likely source of the outbreak.
- On July 16, 2018, Hy-Vee, Inc. removed Spring Pasta Salad products from all of its stores.
- On July 17, 2018, Hy-Vee, Inc. recalled its Spring Pasta Salad because it might be contaminated with Salmonella.
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