date:Jun 24, 2014
to the agency. No deaths have been reported.
The investigation is ongoing, but currently, 37 of 39 cases who have been interviewed have reported consumption of sprouted chia seeds or sprouted chia seed powder.
In the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported that, as of June 9, 2014, a total of 21 ill persons infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Newport (13 persons), Salmonella Hartford (6 persons), or Salmonella Oranienburg (2 persons) have been r